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Widener University offers a freshman class on Beyoncé and her cultural influence

Faculty member Richard Cooper wants to take a 'fun topic' and help students think critically about the pop culture they consume.

Beyonce appears at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on March 14, 2021. A Widener University faculty has created a course called "Queen Bey" to encourage camaraderie among freshmen (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
Beyonce appears at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on March 14, 2021. A Widener University faculty has created a course called "Queen Bey" to encourage camaraderie among freshmen (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)Read moreChris Pizzello / Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP