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UL president takes sick leave as governing authority to discuss €5.2m housing overpayment
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Can the University of Limerick's president survive latest controversy?: The University of Limerick letting its property acquisition history repeat itself ...
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Why University of Limerick could face intervention by education authority: Overspending of more than €8 million raises question about internal controls
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UL president takes sick leave as governing authority to discuss €5.2m housing overpayment
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Can the University of Limerick's president survive latest controversy?: The University of Limerick letting its property acquisition history repeat itself ...
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Why University of Limerick could face intervention by education authority: Overspending of more than €8 million raises question about internal controls
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University of Limerick faces threat to funding after botched housing project: UL president Prof Kerstin Mey asked to consider position after project that ...
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Students at prestigious Paris university occupy campus building in pro-Palestinian protest
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Live updates: US college campuses see pro-Palestinian protests: Pro-Palestinian protests continue at major US universities where several schools have called ...
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LIVE: Pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University and CUNY: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Police arrest Gaza protesters at Emory University: Video shows chaos erupting at one Atlanta college as police clear an encampment of pro-Palestinian ...
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Columbia Bars Student Protester Who Said ‘Zionists Don’t Deserve to Live’: After video surfaced on social media, the student, Khymani James, said on Friday that ...
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Columbia Bars Student Protester Who Said ‘Zionists Don’t Deserve to Live’: After video surfaced on social media, the student, Khymani James, said on Friday that ...
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How college protests against war in Gaza compare to demonstrations of the past: As protests of Israel’s war in Gaza spread to campuses across the country ...
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Columbia’s University Senate Calls for an Investigation Into the Administration: The senators voted for a resolution that accused the administration of ...
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Quick Glance: Columbia University Senate Pushes for Admin Investigation
- The university senate voted on a resolution accusing the administration of breaching the rights of students and professors.
- Based on a report by the senate executive committee, the administration was criticized for engaging in harmful actions.
- Allegations included the hiring of aggressive private investigators who harassed students and intruded into student rooms.
- The resolution passed with a 62-14 vote, falling short of a censure proposal against Dr. Shafik.
'I never got to say goodbye to her': Aoife Johnston's family react to inquest verdict
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What Professors Owe Our Students Right Now: 'If we are to reclaim our university, faculty and students must do it together,' writes Barnard professor Nara ...
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Forecasting pioneer: ‘A lot would have to go wrong for Biden to lose’: A notable forecaster of presidential elections said in a recent interview that “a lot ...
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'Your Jewish students cannot be sacrificed': Jewish leaders, students address universities
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Aoife Johnston death: ‘Only a matter of time before there is another tragedy’ at UHL, warns local GP
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Wave of pro-Palestinian protests on campus meets forceful response: Fresh clashes between police and students opposed to Israel's war in Gaza broke out on ...
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Texas Gov. Abbott faces backlash after mass arrest at UT Austin pro-Palestine protest
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The grim history of using troops against student protesters: A look back at the deadly episode at Kent State University in 1970.
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Jewish students are no longer safe at Columbia University: Fellow students proudly tell me they're 'with Hamas.' A Pro-Palestinian protester near campus pinned ...
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USC says it is canceling its 'main stage' commencement ceremony: After tensions led USC to drop its valedictorian and keynote speaker from its main commencement ...
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Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Student protesters denounce antisemitism amid criticism over pro-Palestinian encampments at college campuses
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The Crackdown on Student Protesters: Columbia University is at the center of a growing showdown over the war in Gaza and the limits of free speech.
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Death of Aoife Johnston: what does her inquest tell us about the state of University Hospital Limerick?
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Opinion | Antisemitism at Columbia University Is a Disgrace: Imagine if in the wake of 9/11, pro-al-Qaeda protesters chased New Yorkers out of the city.
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Why experts say inflation is relatively low but voters feel differently: Grocery prices are a key component of any household budget, and rising food prices can ...
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Quick Glance: Rising Key Fed Inflation Measure in March
- In March, inflation remained strong, with an important indicator closely monitored by the Federal Reserve indicating elevated price pressures.
- The personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy increased 2.8% from a year ago in March, above expectations.
- Both the all-items PCE price gauge and the core index increased by 2.7%, higher than estimates, leading to a positive market reaction.
- Markets reacted mildly to the data, with Wall Street set to open higher, while Treasury yields fell and the probability of rate cuts increased slightly.
After mass arrest, UT Austin split over role of police in pro-Palestine protests: AUSTIN — The day after 57 people were arrested during protests on the ...
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Give 'em hell, Doc. I'll be cheering for Rivers and Milwaukee Bucks in NBA playoffs.
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White House declines Mike Johnson’s demand to call in the National Guard for college protesters
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Columbia president Minouche Shafik faces criticism in all directions: When Minouche Shafik was announced as Columbia University’s president last year ...
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Divestment From Israel Is a Rallying Cry for College Protesters: The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel ...
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TIME100 Honoree Motaz Azaiza Speaks on the Gaza Solidarity Encampments Taking Over U.S. Colleges
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Campus Protests Over Gaza Intensify Amid Pushback by Universities and Police: There were more than 120 new arrests as universities moved to prevent ...
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Google's Gaza conflict: Why more bosses are cracking down on Israel-Hamas war protesters
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Police Move In on Peaceful Gaza Solidarity Protests at UT Austin, Princeton, Emerson and More
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Chichester: Soldier uses university to train for Sahara marathon: Paul Carney ran a 250km race in the Sahara Desert after training at the University of ...
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Shai Davidai: The Jewish professor targetting students protesting Gaza war: The Israeli-American academic gained notoriety when he sought the National Guard to ...
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Columbia University’s ‘Gaza encampment’ becomes centre of US stand-off: Anti-Israel slogans echo across Ivy League quad as protests spread across the country
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Team News: Cork make six changes for Clare clash, Tipp name side for Limerick showdown
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Robert Kraft Withdraws Support From Columbia Over Protests: The New England Patriots owner said this week that he was “no longer comfortable supporting” Columbia ...
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Pro-Palestinian student protests highlight lessons learned from past demonstrations
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Biden, Trump deadlocked in new national survey: President Biden and former President Trump are deadlocked in a new national survey. The Quinnipiac University ...
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Michael Oren: FBI must investigate money trail behind campus antisemitic protests
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Columbia students who rushed to join NYU rally admit they have no idea what it's about: 'Why are we protesting?'
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CUNY City College students launch pro-Gaza campus encampment: Similar actions at Columbia University and New York University have led to the arrests of more than ...
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Sprinklers soak Harvard's anti-Israel tent camp at 2 am: 'The biggest threat' to protesters
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George Soros is paying student radicals who are fueling nationwide explosion of Israel-hating protests
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2 sets of twins born to moms with double uterus delivered at same hospital: Shellie Pascoe and Kelsey Hatcher each had "1 in a million" pregnancies.
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Redesign of Oeder Weg: cycling traffic doubled: To promote cycling and to improve living conditions and quality of stay, redesign measures have been carried out ...
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Emhoff calls Columbia University Jewish leaders as protests spread to other schools
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Teachers padlock VC, treasurer, proctor offices: The agitating leaders of Comilla University Teachers' Association today padlocked the offices of the ...
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Cuet closed as protest continues over students' death: The Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) authorities today announced the closure of ...
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Prosecution, defense lawyers differ over Sh177m Maasai Mara University graft case
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Columbia's president, no stranger to complex challenges, walks tightrope on student protests
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Four students get over 50% marks for writing 'Jai Shri Ram' & cricketers' names in exam paper at Uttar Pradesh varsity
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Woman's Reason for Joining Pro-Palestinian Protest Goes Viral: College campuses across the U.S. have seen an increase in pro-Palestinian protests in recent weeks ...
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Malaysian professor honoured by Hungarian university for advancing exercise medicine
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Warning Birmingham's housing crisis to become worst in UK: Property market in Birmingham will have shortage of houses within two decades new research claims
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Man fighting for life in hospital after car crashes into house on Fern Drive in Barrhead
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Pressure builds on Columbia University president to quit over Gaza protests: Both US lawmakers and protesters have criticised Nemat Shafik's handling of campus ...
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Columbia extends protest deadline after students agree to dismantle some tents: Columbia University students agreed to take down "a significant number" of the ...
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As Columbia University deadline approaches, protesters set to confront NYPD: The deadline was pushed back to 8 a.m., with students amassing at the university in ...
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It might be time to start our own Jewish Ivy League - editor's notes: Ivy League campuses are now too hostile to Jewish students; we need to take the cue ...
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The Growing Pro-Palestinian Protest Movement, Visualized: The intensity of protests on college campuses and other locations could mean they would continue ...
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Johnson calls on Columbia University president to resign during tense news conference
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Opinion | Not Everyone Needs a College Degree: Companies like ours are helping build a skills-based economy.
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German police shoot machete-wielding man at university: The incident occurred at the Mannheim University faculty of economics while lectures were taking place ...
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Quick Glance: Police Shoot Man with Machete in Library
- A 31-year-old man who entered the library of the University of Mannheim with a machete was shot by the police and later died in the hospital.
- Before the officers arrived, the man had been aggressive towards a staff member and had a previous ban from the library due to his negative behavior.
- The State Criminal Police Office and the Public Prosecutor's Office are investigating the use of firearms and the motive of the man, who had previous encounters with the police.
- There was no danger to other library visitors, and students were present when the incident occurred.
LIVE: US House Speaker holds news conference at Columbia University: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Johnson, GOP lawmakers heckled at combative Columbia event: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Republican lawmakers were repeatedly and loudly heckled during a ...
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Quick Glance: Contentious Press Conference: Johnson and GOP Lawmakers Heckled at Columbia
- A press conference at Columbia University was marked by loud heckling against Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and other GOP lawmakers who condemned antisemitism and pro-Palestine demonstrations on the campus.
- The GOP lawmakers faced boos from protesters and struggled to be heard as they criticized the treatment of Jewish students on the campus and directly addressed the student demonstrators.
- Johnson and his GOP colleagues called for the resignation of Columbia University President Minouche Shafik, resulting in loud boos from the audience.
- After an Orthodox rabbi advised Jewish students to return home, the university announced a shift to hybrid learning for the remainder of the semester until the situation on and around campus significantly improved.
New York governor tells Speaker Johnson to stay out of Columbia tumult: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is criticizing Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La ...
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Gaza protests at US universities intensify: Protests against the war in the Gaza Strip are intensifying at several US universities. There are arrests ...
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Columbia University extends remote learning amid Gaza war protests: The hybrid learning comes amid reports of antisemitic harassment around Columbia University.
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These law schools ranked tops for jobs in 2023: The University of Virginia School of Law sent the highest percentage of graduates into full-time law jobs in 2023 ...
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I'm a STEM graduate who had to leave Oklahoma to flourish. State needs to change its ways | Opinion
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'Silence is Complicity': David Schwimmer calls out antisemitism on campuses
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Police detain pro-Palestinian protesters on University of Texas campus: Texas state police detained multiple pro-Palestinian demonstrators Wednesday on the ...
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Aboriginal spears taken by Captain Cook in 1770 are returned to Australia's Indigenous people
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Democrats seen as more successful at passing legislation: Survey: Democrats are seen as more successful at passing legislation in the House of Representatives ...
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Royal Stoke's new £32m multi-storey opens in bid to end parking misery: A ribbon cutting ceremony has taken place to celebrate the £32m project which aims to ...
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‘We're here to finish the job,’ say Esperance stars of Sundowns clash: Esperance star midfielders Oussema Bouguerra and André Bukia have collectively ...
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Arrests and anger at US university pro-Palestinian demos: Dozens of student protesters have been arrested at Columbia, Yale and New York University in recent ...
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Columbia University Moves to Hybrid Classes as Pro-Palestinian Protests Escalate: Students at several other universities including Berkeley, Harvard ...
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