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UM cost of attendance climbs $5,000, students to pay $93,000 next year: Attending the University of Miami for the 2024-2025 school year will cost students over ...
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Columbia cancels in-person classes over Israeli-Palestinian tensions: Columbia University has canceled in-person classes and police have arrested dozens of ...
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After a long fight, Reggie Bush’s Heisman Trophy is being returned: The Heisman Trust is reportedly reversing its decision after the star tailback forfeited his ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/24/usc-great-reggie-bush-reportedly-getting-heisman-trophy-back/
Quick Glance: Reggie Bush to Regain 2005 Heisman Trophy
- The Heisman Trust is set to announce Reggie Bush receiving back the 2005 Heisman Trophy, reinstating his status as a recipient after a NCAA investigation.
- Following the restoration of his 2005 season records by the NCAA, the Heisman Trust confirmed the re-honoring of Bush's award.
- In a statement, Bush expressed his excitement to be back in the Heisman family and collaborate with the organization to uphold its values and mission.
- With the Heisman Trophy back in Bush's possession, USC now holds the top spot in college football's Heisman Trophy winners list with a total of eight recipients.
Pro-Palestinian Encampments Take Over American College Campuses: As the death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza increases, pro-Palestinian encampments have ...
time.com/6969875/pro-palestinian-encampments-take-over-college-campuses-across-america/
Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Protests at US Universities
- Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities are spreading and sparking controversies.
- Demonstrations escalated at various locations, including the University of Southern California and Texas.
- A Republican leader suggests deploying the National Guard to contain the protests.
- The movement expresses solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and calls for universities to divest from companies tied to Israel.
I'm a STEM graduate who had to leave Oklahoma to flourish. State needs to change its ways | Opinion
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2024/04/23/opinion-oklahoma-provided-stem-education-but-womens-health-care-not-priority/73087775007/
Gaza protesters clash with police at US universities: Demonstrators in Texas were met with state troopers as protests lead to arrests on campuses across the ...
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USC Cancels Graduation Keynote By Filmmaker Amid Controversy Over Decision To Drop Student's Speech
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Quick Glance: USC Valedictorian Criticizes School For Cancelling Her Speech
- USC announced Asna Tabassum as the Class of 2024 valedictorian, but the school canceled her speech.
- The cancellation was due to security concerns related to social media and the conflict in the Middle East.
- Tabassum criticized the university for the decision and felt disappointed.
- The school will not select a replacement for Tabassum at the main graduation ceremony.
Hundreds at Harvard Protest Suspension of Pro-Palestinian Group: Students flooded Harvard Yard, the oldest part of the university’s campus ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/harvard-campus-protests.html
USC Calls Off Prominent Guest Speeches at Graduation Amid Fallout over Censoring Valedictorian
democracynow.org/2024/4/22/headlines/usc_calls_off_prominent_guest_speeches_at_graduation_amid_fallout_over_censoring_valedictorian
Columbia University shifts classes to remote-only after a wave of protests on campus
npr.org/2024/04/22/1246294353/columbia-yale-protests-arrests-palestine-israel
Dozens arrested at NYU ‘liberated zone’ as anti-Israel encampments sweep US campuses
timesofisrael.com/dozens-arrested-at-nyu-as-anti-israel-encampments-sweep-across-us-campuses/
Meet USC Valedictorian Asna Tabassum: School Cancels Commencement Speech by Pro-Palestinian Student
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/asna_tabassum_censored
Over 100 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested from New York’s Columbia campus: April 18 (Reuters) - More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested on ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-19-over-100-pro-palestinian-protesters-arrested-from-new-yorks-columbia-campus/
Netanyahu decries pro-Palestine protests over Gaza as ‘horrific’ and ‘antisemitic’
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/netanyahu-protest-israel-columbia-nyu-b2534354.html
Colleges struggle with allowing protests and preventing antisemitism and intimidation
pbs.org/newshour/show/colleges-struggle-with-allowing-protests-and-preventing-antisemitism-and-intimidation
Michael Strahan’s daughter Isabella reacts to fan not knowing if she's alive as she battles brain cancer
nypost.com/2024/04/24/entertainment/michael-strahans-daughter-isabella-reacts-to-fan-not-knowing-if-shes-alive-amid-cancer/
Professors condemn Columbia crackdown on pro-Palestine students: Columbia and Barnard chapters of nationwide group issue statement claiming ‘flagrant disregard ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/20/columbia-barnard-student-protesters
USC campus tense after Muslim valedictorian's speech cancelled: The university said it cut the Muslim student's speech over security concerns tied to Middle East ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68848821
How Caleb Williams convinced the Chicago Bears he can rewrite their QB history: ‘I just like his cool under pressure’
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/21/chicago-bears-caleb-williams-nfl-draft-3/
US college affordability debate should focus on net cost, not sticker prices: Total cost figures are misleading, with few students actually paying the headline ...
ft.com/content/3bc63528-62f9-46e1-940c-f47b78ceb375
LSU gymnastics: Haleigh Bryant finalist for major award; championship celebration set
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/haleigh-bryant-award-finalist-championship-celebration-set/article_5f7cf7de-ac4c-5ff9-a83f-d93a8d512d9a.html
2024 NFL draft: Everything you need to know, including when the Chicago Bears pick and how you can watch
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/24/chicago-bears-nfl-draft/
Columbia University calls in police to break up pro-Palestinian protest: Clampdown on ‘disruptive’ demonstrations leads to more than 100 arrests as US campus ...
ft.com/content/39729993-58d3-45bf-a2ed-1559fb1d1c99
How American politics has infected investing: Beware: taking a stand can be expensive
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/21/how-american-politics-has-infected-investing
By canceling valedictorian speech, USC gives itself another black eye: USC has left its valedictorian out in the cold, says one reader. Another believes the ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-18/canceled-valedictorian-speech-self-inflicted-black-eye-for-usc
Students shut down Cal Poly Humboldt campus to support Gaza ceasefire, divestment from Israel
sacbee.com/news/local/education/article287972195.html
USC Cancels Jon M. Chu and Billie Jean King as Featured Guests for Graduation: Jon M. Chu, the director of “Crazy Rich Asians,” and Billie Jean King were set to ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/us/usc-graduation-commencement-guests.html
Pandas coming to CA zoo for first time in decades — and city calls it a ‘major boost’
sacbee.com/news/california/article287840700.html
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Quick Glance: San Francisco to Receive Pandas from China
- San Francisco is set to be the next U.S. city to welcome a pair of pandas from China as part of the 'panda diplomacy' program between Washington and Beijing.
- Mayor London Breed announced that the San Francisco Zoo has been chosen to house the giant pandas.
- The city has been working closely with Chinese and Asian and Pacific Islander communities to strengthen the existing cultural connection.
- China Wildlife Conservation Association (CWCA) will collaborate with city officials to prepare for the pandas' arrival in 2025 and establish technical standards for their conservation.
Schools keep censoring valedictorians. It often backfires — here's why they do it anyway.
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/20/usc-graduation-joins-long-list-of-us-graduation-controversies/73355800007/
Sacramento is one of the best places to live in the nation, Money says. This is why
sacbee.com/news/local/article287483930.html
Meteor shower to peak in California sky soon. Here’s when and the best way to watch
sacbee.com/news/local/article287840690.html
LAPD arrests dozens at USC amid Israel-Hamas war protests: LAPD officers in riot gear arrested at least 35 people as they moved to clear an encampment at the ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/usc-pro-palestinian-encampment
Quick Glance: Spread of Anti-War Protests at U.S. Universities
- University of Minnesota student sets up protest camp following arrests of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
- Pro-Palestinian protests sweep campuses nationwide, demanding universities cut ties with Israel.
- Arrest of over 100 student protesters at Columbia University sparks solidarity protests at other colleges.
- Student anti-war protests spread across the country, from Yale to University of California, demanding divestment from Israel.
Women's college basketball popularity grows while men's dip: Viewership for this year's NCAA basketball championship games shows the audience for the women's ...
businessinsider.com/ncaa-college-womens-basketball-tv-ratings-popularity-wnba-caitlin-clark-2024-4
Jane Fonda brings her intensity and charm to USC Annenberg journalism school: In a chat with the school's dean, Willow Bay, she discussed the environment ...
dailynews.com/2024/04/12/jane-fonda-brings-her-intensity-and-charm-to-usc-annenberg-journalism-school/
Columbia leaders face scrutiny from lawmakers on campus antisemitism: The House Committee on Education and the Workforce summoned the school’s president and ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2024/04/17/columbia-congress-hearing-antisemitism-campus-protests-israel-gaza/
Quick Glance: Columbia Leaders Questioned on Campus Antisemitism
- Columbia University leaders faced scrutiny from lawmakers regarding their actions against campus antisemitism.
- Congress members expressed disbelief over faculty members' statements and the university's response.
- University leaders expressed concern and promised changes to facilitate reporting incidents and enforcing rules.
- The hearing sparked debates on free speech, political context, and addressing antisemitism incidents in higher education.
Scouting Bronny James and His 2024 NBA Draft Outlook: LeBron James’s son is testing the NBA draft waters. Is the USC freshman ready for the NBA? We spoke with ...
theringer.com/nba/2024/4/10/24126177/bronny-james-nba-draft-scouting-report
Quick Glance: Bronny James: NBA Draft and Future Outlook
- LeBron James's son, Bronny James, is exploring opportunities in the NBA draft. Is the USC freshman prepared for the transition to the NBA? Discussions with NBA personnel aim to evaluate his gameplay.
- Despite his potential as an athlete and his selfless passing abilities, Bronny James did not deliver the desired performance as a freshman at USC. His weaknesses as a shooter and shot creator have raised doubts about his NBA readiness. James has declared for the draft while retaining his college eligibility and entering the transfer portal to keep his future options open.
- Bronny's struggles as a shooter, especially with three-pointers, are highlighted by NBA experts. His lack of efficiency in scoring and limited ball-handling abilities could hinder his chances of establishing himself in the NBA.
- Whether Bronny James can overcome his weaknesses and improve his game to succeed in the NBA remains to be seen. A potential return to USC or transferring to other colleges are possibilities, while his future NBA path is still uncertain.
Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses following mass arrests at Columbia
seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/columbia-cancels-classes-and-police-arrest-yale-protesters-as-tensions-over-middle-east-war-grow/
Advocates fear for pro-Palestinian speakers after USC nixes valedictorian’s address
thehill.com/homenews/education/4605360-pro-palestinian-usc-valedictorian-address-israel-gaza-hamas/
Custody Battle At Center Of Missing Kansas Moms' Killings: Authorities: An Oklahoma grandmother was arrested with three others on suspicion of kidnapping and ...
huffpost.com/entry/kansas-missing-moms-custody-two-killings_n_661da050e4b0f8e522dbc5fd
Quick Glance: Suspects Arrested in Case of Missing Kansas Moms
- Four individuals were apprehended and charged in connection with the disappearance of two Kansas moms, including the grandmother of one of the missing children.
- The individuals were apprehended in relation to the disappearance of Veronica Butler, 27, and Jilian Kelley, 39.
- Butler and Kelley, who were acquainted, were reported missing after their vehicle was discovered off Oklahoma State Highway 95 on March 30.
- All four suspects faced charges such as First-Degree Murder and Conspiracy to Commit Murder in the First Degree.
Yale Students Launch Hunger Strike; USC Cancels Graduation Speech by Muslim Student
democracynow.org/2024/4/16/headlines/yale_students_launch_hunger_strike_usc_cancels_graduation_speech_by_muslim_student
California valedictorian will no longer give graduation speech over 'alarming' discussion
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/15/usc-cancels-valedictorian-graduation-speech-israel-hamas/73336731007/
O.J. Simpson just died. Is it too soon to talk about his troubled past?: Experts say no timeline exists for when it's OK to talk negatively about someone after ...
usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2024/04/11/oj-simpson-complicated-talking-after-death/73288082007/
Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
8 California cities land on list of best US spots to own EVs. Where did Sacramento rank?
sacbee.com/news/local/article287803900.html
A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states: A conservative quest to limit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is gaining ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/24/a-conservative-quest-to-limit-diversity-programs-gains-momentum-in-states/
'TK Maxx denied me a job – trolls say I should hide my scary face tattoos away': EXCLUSIVE: Ash Putnam believes her face and neck tattoos are the reason why she ...
dailystar.co.uk/real-life/tk-maxx-denied-job--32639994
Israel, Gaza and divestment: what we know about the Columbia student protests: The university is to hold virtual classes after protests on campus culminated in ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/22/columbia-university-student-protests-israel-gaza
Is it safety or censorship? USC cancels valedictorian speech over Israel-Hamas protests.
csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0417/usc-commencement-valedictorian-speech-canceled
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Harvard tent city pops up as Princeton students prep own anti-Israel protest despite warnings: 'Immediately barred from campus'
nypost.com/2024/04/24/us-news/princeton-students-gearing-up-for-own-anti-israel-encampment-docs/
USC canceled Asna Tabassum’s valedictorian commencement speech. Here’s why:: USC says it canceled valedictorian Asna Tabassum’s speech over safety ...
vox.com/24134018/usc-valedictorian-speech-canceled-palestine-israel-asna-tabassum
USC, Emory Credit Ratings Threatened by Struggling Hospitals: Like other major universities, the University of Southern California has poured resources into ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-08/usc-emory-credit-ratings-threatened-by-struggling-hospitals
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Qatar says it is reconsidering hostage talks mediator role after suffering ‘damage’
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-17-2024/
Isabella Strahan shares positive update in brain tumor battle: The USC student revealed in January she is battling medulloblastoma.
goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/isabella-strahan-shares-positive-update-brain-tumor-battle-109084327
Quick Glance: Isabella's Fight Against Medulloblastoma: Tears of Joy and Surprises
- Isabella Strahan, Michael Strahan's 19-year-old daughter, received encouraging news from her doctor during her battle with medulloblastoma.
- In her latest vlog, Isabella revealed that she only has to complete two more rounds of chemotherapy, marking a significant milestone in her treatment.
- Isabella was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, underwent surgery, received six weeks of radiation therapy, and is currently undergoing weeks of chemotherapy.
- Michael Strahan expressed his admiration for Isabella's strength and optimism during her fight against cancer.
Fear and loathing on America’s college campuses as free speech is disappearing: Student activists say fear and paranoia has descended on college campus around ...
inquirer.com/opinion/college-free-speech-palestine-israel-20240418.html
Pandas coming to CA zoo for first time in decades — and city calls it a ‘major boost’
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article287840700.html
USC Cancels Valedictorian’s Speech After Claims of Antisemitism: The university cited security concerns at the graduation. But the student, who is Muslim ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/usc-valedictorian-speech-gaza-war.html
Michigan's Jim Harbaugh was threatened with suspension by NCAA last fall for lawyer's social media criticism
cbssports.com/college-football/news/michigans-jim-harbaugh-was-threatened-with-suspension-by-ncaa-last-fall-for-lawyers-social-media-criticism/
On the set of "Tulsa King": Sylvester Stallone is said to have insulted extras - Casting agency terminates contract
spiegel.de/kultur/tv/sylvester-stallone-soll-komparsen-am-set-von-tulsa-king-beleidigt-haben-castingagentur-kuendigt-a-c246190a-60d9-47a7-82a0-d8d408a98917
A new wearable AI pin wants to free us from our phones. But reviewers aren't impressed
qz.com/humane-ai-pin-reviews-1851403459
4 arrested in disappearance of 2 women from Oklahoma: Authorities in Oklahoma booked four people on suspicion of kidnapping and murder in connection with the ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/4-arrested-disappearance-2-women-oklahoma-rcna147735
Delaine Eastin, only woman elected California schools chief, dies, 76: A four-term state assembly member and the only woman ever elected to run the California ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/delaine-eastin-woman-elected-california-schools-19420997.php
The interview with Henry Winkler you literally won't see anywhere else: Henry Winkler has one question: “Is my hair being blown out of proportion here?”
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/henry-winkler-festival-of-books-2024-being-henry-123
Unfair labor complaint filed against Notre Dame over athletes: An unfair labor complaint was filed Thursday against the University of Notre Dame for classifying ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/19/notre-dame-athletes-unfair-labor-complaint/
The meteoric rise and spectacular fall of the Queen of Airbnb : She promised investors an easy windfall. Then it all came crashing down.
businessinsider.com/meteoric-rise-spectacular-fall-airbnb-queen-vacation-rentals-real-estate2024-4
Quick Glance: The Fall of the Airbnb Queen of Tulsa
- Dani Widell rose to become the Airbnb Queen of Tulsa, earning nearly 1 million dollars before crashing as bookings were canceled and money went missing.
- The Airbnb market boomed in Tulsa, with investors seeing lucrative income streams from renting out properties.
- Widell earned over a million dollars annually from Airbnb rentals, offering boutique hotel aesthetics and taking over management for her clients.
- Widell's empire collapsed within a year as bookings were shifted, leaving investors losing money, serving as a cautionary tale about trusting unstable markets.
Writers, readers wrestle with tough subjects at L.A. Times Festival of Books: Authors discuss their books in front of audiences on the USC campus during the 2024 ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-20/los-angeles-times-book-festival-writers-readers-tough-subjects
USC under fire for canceling valedictorian speech: Citing safety concerns, the university canceled a pro-Palestinian student's speech
theweek.com/education/usc-valedictorian-speech-palestine
How NCAA Women’s Final record viewership stacks up to the men’s
charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article287503755.html
Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
With graduation near, colleges seek to balance safety and students' right to protest Gaza war
omaha.com/news/nation-world/with-graduation-near-colleges-seek-to-balance-safety-and-students-right-to-protest-gaza-war/article_a775d4d9-af20-5270-8b6c-98ae695626d7.html
There are three questions Oklahomans should ask legislators about the new anti-immigration bill.
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/04/21/oklahomas-proposed-immigration-legislation-appears-to-be-fear-tactic/73396945007/
Columbia University president faces House committee investigating antisemitism on campus
pbs.org/newshour/show/columbia-university-president-faces-house-committee-investigating-antisemitism-on-campus
L.A. Times Festival of Books 2024: Poet Victoria Chang on feminism, grief and art
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-21/day-ii-festival-of-books-feature
Rhode Island Saints Win First Youth Tier I 14U Title in OT Thriller: Braiden Scuderi nets overtime winner, Nate Chizik makes 27 stops
nationals.usahockey.com/news_article/show/1306284
No bond for ‘God’s Misfits’ members accused of murdering Kansas women: Four members of an anti-government group called "God's Misfits ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/17/gods-misfits-veronica-butler-jilian-kelley-murder-no-bond/
Cyberbullying, filming fights: Why Granite School District may ban cellphones: Granite School District officials are considering whether or not the district ...
sltrib.com/news/education/2024/04/18/cyberbullying-filming-fights-why/
Nebraska pushing hard for state’s top 2025 recruit, Omaha Westside linebacker Christian Jones
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/nebraska-pushing-hard-for-state-s-top-2025-recruit-omaha-westside-linebacker-christian-jones/article_6f1f7a87-82d4-5212-8ba7-058b9d277b7e.html
Grandma, 3 Others Arrested For Murder of Missing Kansas Moms: Police said they found two bodies that may have belonged to the missing mothers Sunday.
thedailybeast.com/grandma-3-others-arrested-for-murder-of-missing-kansas-moms
Eclipse tourism is an economic bright spot for small towns in the path of totality
pbs.org/newshour/show/eclipse-tourism-is-an-economic-bright-spot-for-small-towns-in-the-path-of-totality
Quick Glance: The future total solar eclipses
- The next total solar eclipse in North America will occur on March 30, 2033, not in twenty years.
- The 2033 eclipse will offer a unique spectacle in Alaska after sunrise, coinciding with the aurora borealis season. Additionally, the path of totality extends to Siberia.
- The eclipse on August 23, 2044, will be visible in Montana and North Dakota, with Greenland and parts of Canada along the path.
- An equally remarkable eclipse to the 2024 event will take place on August 12, 2045, covering Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Florida in its path of totality.
40 years before eliminating Dollar Dog Night, the Phillies had a chicken frank controversy
inquirer.com/phillies/phillies-chicken-franks-medford-meats-dollar-dog-night-20240416.html
Alabama holds its first ever U.S. Olympic trial for a little-known sport: The U.S. Olympic Team trials for slalom kayak and canoe were held at Montgomery ...
npr.org/2024/04/15/1244753507/montgomery-whitewater-alabama-canoe-kayak-olympic-trials
Oklahoma teachers still leaving the classroom despite salary increases: Six thousand classroom teachers didn’t return this school year, even as the state ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/23/oklahoma-teacher-pay-educators-leaving-rates-since-covid-pandemic/73424000007/
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