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EntertainmentApu Nahasapeemapetilon has spoken on The Simpsons for the first time since 2017, returning in Sunday's episode, "Treehouse of Horror Presents: The Revengening. " The character has appeared in the background in the years since, but remained silent amid criticism that he reinforced racial stereotypes. Sunil Malhotra takes over for original actor Hank AzariaListen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. This composite shows Apu from The Simpsons, left, and voice actor Sunil Malhotra, right, who takes over the role from Hank Azaria after 9 years. (Matt Groening/Leon Bennett/WireImage)Apu Nahasapeemapetilon has spoken on The Simpsons for the first time since 2017, returning in Sunday's episode, "Treehouse of Horror Presents: The Revengening. " The character has appeared in the background in the years since, but remained silent amid criticism that he reinforced racial stereotypes. Apu is now voiced by Sunil Malhotra, an Indian-American actor whose credits include The Legend of Korra.

33 Collegiate Teams Start Phase 1 of Academic Competition That Will Unlock Value From Decommissioned Energy Technologies The inaugural Technology Recycling and Repurposing Collegiate Competition has kicked off with 10 student teams participating in Phase 1, which takes place October–December 2026. Graphic by National Laboratory of the Rockies There’s a crisp scent in the air, leaves are falling from trees, and professors are lecturing in classrooms. For some students returning to their college campuses for the 2026–2027 academic year, one unique project has already kicked off, inspiring them to brainstorm solutions to a national challenge. Phase 1 of the National Laboratory of the Rockies’ Technology Recycling and Repurposing (T-ReX) Collegiate Competition, which takes place in the fall semester, invites teams to develop a way to recycle or repurpose retired energy technologies. The proposed processes or products could help address a growing issue in the United States as fleets of energy-generating devices and related energy-project infrastructure reach the ends of their service lives.