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College campuses call in police to pro-Palestinian demonstrations: The University of Southern California has canceled its main stage graduation ceremony under ...
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Quick Glance: Wave of Protests Leads to USC's Main Commencement Cancellation
- The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony due to nationwide protests against the Israel-Hamas war.
- Universities are negotiating with protesters and changing rules to prohibit encampments.
- Students are urging schools to sever financial connections with Israel and divest from supporting companies.
- Protests at various universities have resulted in arrests and police interventions, prompting some schools to adjust rules to manage the demonstrations.
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 ...
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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.
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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Review: Billy Joel and Sting light up crowd at wet San Diego concert: The weather remained dry for Sting's terrific opening set, but it began to rain shortly ...
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Cat hides in Amazon return package — then ends up in California 700 miles from home
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Security concerns after protests: California university cancels graduation ceremony with 65,000 participants
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Quick Glance: Security Concerns: University Cancels 65,000-Person Celebration
- Massive police intervention leads to cancellation of major event
- Protests at US elite universities have consequences for students
- Propalestinian demonstrations escalate across the US
- Antisemitism allegations during protests: Biden issues warning
What we know about the protests erupting on college campuses across America: College campuses across the United States have erupted with pro-Palestinian protests ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/us/college-protests-what-is-happening/
Quick Glance: Criticism Surrounds Columbia President Minouche Shafik
- After nine months as Columbia president, Shafik faces criticism for her handling of campus protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict.
- Students, faculty, and lawmakers are outraged over the police crackdown that led to over 100 arrests, accusing Shafik of violating academic freedom.
- Response to antisemitism on campus and at protests outside is criticized by both left-leaning and right-leaning lawmakers, as well as religious groups.
- Calls for Shafik to resign intensify as her response to both antisemitism and Islamophobia is questioned, with donors and lawmakers expressing lack of confidence in her leadership.
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.
Pro-Palestinian Encampments Spread, Leading to Hundreds of Arrests: Protests and encampments in support of Palestinians in Gaza have sprung up at colleges and ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/pro-palestinian-encampments-protests.html
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 Students Continue Protest Despite Mass Arrests, Inspired by Gazans’ “Spirit of Resistance”
democracynow.org/2024/4/25/headlines/usc_students_continue_protest_despite_mass_arrests_inspired_by_gazans_spirit_of_resistance
'SWAT', Billy Joel CBS Concert Encore — Most-Watched TV Shows: CBS' 'SWAT' was Friday's most-watched show, Billy Joel concert encore added 2 ...
tvline.com/ratings/billy-joel-concert-cbs-viewers-encore-airing-1235203118/
Gaza protests ramp up at Chicago universities: Activists are organizing demonstrations at Northwestern University, Columbia College, University of Chicago and ...
axios.com/local/chicago/2024/04/25/northwestern-university-protests-gaza
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
Meet USC Valedictorian Asna Tabassum: School Cancels Commencement Speech by Pro-Palestinian Student
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/asna_tabassum_censored
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/
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/
Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally as a ‘peanut’ compared to Israel-Gaza protests
cnn.com/2024/04/25/politics/donald-trump-charlottesville-palestine-protests/
Quick Glance: Trump compares Charlottesville and Israel-Gaza protests
- Former President Trump downplayed the significance of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville compared to the rising demonstrations on college campuses over the situation in Gaza.
- Trump highlighted that President Biden frequently cites the Charlottesville rally and Trump’s response as a reason for his White House candidacy in 2020.
- Trump’s remarks coincided with college campus protests concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties in Gaza.
- Biden has denounced antisemitism in the protests while also criticizing those who fail to grasp the situation with the Palestinians.
University of Southern California Confronts an Unfamiliar Era of Protest: The 144-year-old Los Angeles institution has not had a reputation for campus activism ...
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U.S.C. Cancels Its Main Graduation Ceremony, Citing Security Concerns: There have been student protests and arrests, as well as controversy over the school’s ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/us/usc-cancels-graduation-campus-protests.html
No Doubt Surprises Fans With Olivia Rodrigo on Stage at Coachella: Olivia Rodrigo made a surprise appearance on stage with No Doubt's Gwen Stefani during their ...
elle.com/culture/a60490263/no-doubt-olivia-rodrigo-coachella/
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/
Webby Awards Winners List: Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Ryan Gosling, Keke Palmer, Shannon Sharpe & Julia Louis-Dreyfus Among Honored
deadline.com/2024/04/2024-webby-awards-winners-list-1235892208/
Olivia Rodrigo joins No Doubt reunion at Coachella festival: Singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo shared the stage with her "hero," the iconic Gwen Stefani ...
businessinsider.com/gwen-stefani-olivia-rodrigo-no-doubt-coachella-2024-4
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 ...
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Potential No. 1 NFL draft pick Caleb Williams' top moments at USC: Caleb Williams' unique style and emotional responses have spurred misconceptions ...
latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2024-04-25/nfl-draft-pick-caleb-williams-top-moments-at-usc
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/
Police in riot gear disperse pro-Palestine protesters on USC campus: Pro-Palestine protesters at the University of Southern California were dispersed by police ...
independent.co.uk/tv/news/usc-police-disperse-protest-palestine-israel-b2535034.html
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
Columbia University calls in police to break up pro-Palestinian protest: Clampdown on ‘disruptive’ demonstrations leads to more than 100 arrests as US campus ...
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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/
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/
How the Columbia protests sparked campus demonstrations across the country: The decision by Columbia University’s president to call in the New York Police ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/columbia-protests-sparked-campus-demonstrations-country-rcna148994
At least 20 arrested at UT Austin protest as nationwide pro-Palestine demonstrations rage
nydailynews.com/2024/04/24/ut-austin-protest-riots-student-arrests/
'Tracker' Delivers Most-Watched Sunday Episode Yet — TV Shows Sunday: 'Tracker' and CBS' Billy Joel concert were among the Most-Watched TV Shows ...
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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
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
Students shut down Cal Poly Humboldt campus to support Gaza ceasefire, divestment from Israel
sacbee.com/news/local/education/article287972195.html
Chicago Bears select Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft, their latest shot at finding a franchise QB
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/25/chicago-bears-pick-caleb-williams-nfl-draft/
Chicago Bears draft Caleb Williams: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel: The wait is over and Caleb Williams is a Chicago Bear. Here's what he'll mean to ...
theathletic.com/5439023/2024/04/25/caleb-williams-bears-nfl-draft/
Pandas coming to CA zoo for first time in decades — and city calls it a ‘major boost’
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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.
'We apologize': CBS vows to reair Billy Joel milestone concert after ending is cut off
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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
Sacramento is one of the best places to live in the nation, Money says. This is why
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Lana Del Rey returns to Coachella: Coachella Valley for the premier arts festival that begun Friday is featuring headliners Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and Tyler ...
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Quick Glance: Lana Del Rey Welcomes Billie Eilish as Coachella Duet Guest
- Lana Del Rey had several notable cameos during her Coachella performance, including Jack Antonoff, Jon Batiste, and a surprise guest, Billie Eilish, with whom she sang duets. They performed 'Ocean Eyes' and 'Video Games,' their breakout hits.
- Eilish was hailed by Del Rey as 'the voice of our generation,' showcasing mutual admiration and humor. Batiste and Del Rey performed 'Candy Necklace,' a song from Del Rey's latest album, 2023's 'Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd.'
- Following Eilish's appearance, Del Rey joined her co-producer Antonoff for 'Hope Is a Dangerous Thing for a Woman Like Me - But I Have It.' Del Rey's setlist included rare live tracks and captivated the audience both on-site and via the YouTube livestream.
- Del Rey undeniably made a lasting impression at Coachella, with a memorable performance where she rode through the crowd on a motorcycle, accompanied by dancers. Her show was a festival highlight, leaving a lasting impact on viewers.
D.C. college students gather to protest the war in Gaza: Students are demanding action from their institutions amid a larger reckoning on campuses nationwide.
axios.com/local/washington-dc/2024/04/25/gw-protest-campus-gaza
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/
Meteor shower to peak in California sky soon. Here’s when and the best way to watch
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USC Cancels Main Graduation Ceremony Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests On Campus: The university has received backlash after canceling the graduation speech of its ...
forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2024/04/25/usc-cancels-main-graduation-ceremony-amid-pro-palestinian-protests-on-campus/
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
6 New Songs You Should Hear Now: Hear tracks from Tyla, Chappell Roan, Young Miko and more.
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/arts/music/amplifier-newsletter-new-songs.html
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/
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 ...
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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.
Opinion | The Counter-Revolt Finally Begins: Columbia, Yale and NYU camp out while the rest of the U.S. flees from wokeness.
wsj.com/articles/the-counter-revolt-finally-begins-colleges-israel-gaza-protests-dei-e907cdd9
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.
Billy Joel Madison Square Garden Ratings: 5.7 Million Viewers on CBS: 5.7 million viewers tuned into 'Billy Joel: The 100th — Live at Madison Square ...
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Steve Garvey campaign paid Ryan Garvey $32,500 to serve as consultant, report says
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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/
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/
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/
5 things to know for April 25: Campus protests, Trump, Ukraine, Abortion ban, Housing market
cnn.com/2024/04/25/us/5-things-to-know-for-april-25-campus-protests-trump-ukraine-abortion-ban-housing-market/
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/
When was the last time the No. 1 NFL draft pick came from USC?: Former USC quarterback Caleb Williams is expected to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL ...
latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2024-04-25/when-was-the-last-time-the-no-1-overall-nfl-draft-pick-came-from-usc
Cops Tase Students in Violent Arrests at Emory: Police crackdowns have followed the spread of pro-Palestine demonstrations on campuses across the U.S. ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/cops-tase-students-in-violent-arrests-at-emory.html
More arrested in pro-Palestinian U.S. campus protests ahead of college graduation ceremonies
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-more-arrested-in-pro-palestinian-campus-protests-ahead-of-college/
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.
2024 NFL Draft grades and live updates: All Round 1 picks by team, best available, Round 2-3 order and trades
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How to Watch Billy Joel's 100th Concert Online for Free: Billy Joel's 100th concert at Madison Square Garden will stream live on Sunday, April 14 ...
tvline.com/features/how-to-watch-billy-joel-concert-online-free-streaming-1235199956/
8 California cities land on list of best US spots to own EVs. Where did Sacramento rank?
sacbee.com/news/local/article287803900.html
No Doubt's Thrilling Coachella Set Unites Generations of Fans: No Doubt's explosive Coachella set, with guest Olivia Rodrigo, united generations of fans: ...
variety.com/2024/music/news/no-doubt-coachella-unites-generations-of-fans-1235970743/
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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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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
Olivia Rodrigo Coachella Bra Straps: Why It's More Than Just a Red Bra: Olivia Rodrigo embraced exposed bra straps at Coachella. Here's why the return ...
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‘Is She Sure?’ How the Breeders Joined Olivia Rodrigo’s Guts Tour.: The ’90s alt-rock icons hit the Madison Square Garden stage for the first time Friday night ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/08/arts/music/the-breeders-olivia-rodrigo.html
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