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Pro-Palestinian Campus Encampments Spread Nationwide Amid Mass Arrests at Columbia, NYU & Yale
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Pro-Palestinian Campus Encampments Spread Nationwide Amid Mass Arrests at ...
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Thousands at Columbia sign letter calling for enforcement of school policy: The letter is not affiliated with the university's Antisemitism Task Force. 
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Thousands at Columbia sign letter calling for enforcement of school policy
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'The Golden Bachelor' divorce: Couple Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist announce split
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'The Golden Bachelor' divorce: Couple Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist ...
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Ohio Wesleyan to become tuition-free for lower-income Delaware County students: The Delaware County Promise will provide full-tuition scholarships to Ohio ...
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Ohio Wesleyan to become tuition-free for lower-income Delaware County ...
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"Fit with the stars":Andi Goldberger performed Schuhplattler and "shoulder blade ABC"
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NYPD arrested over 100 people during a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University. Here’s what we know
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NYPD arrested over 100 people during a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia ...
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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’
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Māori and PI spaces at unis no place for wusses or MP's reckons: Comment: The importance of ‘space’ – observations of a Pākehā working in a ...
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Māori and PI spaces at unis no place for wusses or MP's reckons
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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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Wave of pro-Palestinian protests on campus meets forceful response
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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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Gaza protests at US universities intensify
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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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What Professors Owe Our Students Right Now
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Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney to speak at St. Louis University: Previous speakers hosted by the committee include actress and activist Jameela Jamil ...
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Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney to speak at St. Louis University
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“No Palestinian Is Safe”: Renowned Feminist Scholar Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian Arrested in Jerusalem
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“No Palestinian Is Safe”: Renowned Feminist Scholar Nadera ...
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Water park with pool and beach are envisioned for Schuylkill riverfront near 30th Street Station
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Water park with pool and beach are envisioned for Schuylkill riverfront ...
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Israel unlikely to retaliate against Iran until after Passover - report: Iranian security and political officials are said to be on high alert ...
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Israel unlikely to retaliate against Iran until after Passover - report
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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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German police shoot machete-wielding man at university
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.
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Delaware State University remains closed after 18-year-old fatally shot on campus, authorities say
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Delaware State University remains closed after 18-year-old fatally shot on ...
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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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The Growing Pro-Palestinian Protest Movement, Visualized
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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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Columbia’s University Senate Calls for an Investigation Into the ...
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.
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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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How college protests against war in Gaza compare to demonstrations of the ...
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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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Jewish students are no longer safe at Columbia University
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Johnson calls on Columbia University president to resign during tense news conference
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Johnson calls on Columbia University president to resign during tense news ...
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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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Columbia University Moves to Hybrid Classes as Pro-Palestinian Protests ...
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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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USC says it is canceling its 'main stage' commencement ceremony
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.
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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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It might be time to start our own Jewish Ivy League - editor's notes
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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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Forecasting pioneer: ‘A lot would have to go wrong for Biden to lose’
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Memphis Showboats at St. Louis Battlehawks odds, picks and predictions: The Memphis Showboats (1-2) take on the St. Louis Battlehawks (2-1) Saturday at The Dome ...
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Memphis Showboats at St. Louis Battlehawks odds, picks and predictions
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Israel-Iran tensions live news: Explosions as ‘drones downed’ over Isfahan: Tensions have soared in the Middle East more than six months into Israel’s war on ...
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Israel-Iran tensions live news: Explosions as ‘drones downed’ over Isfahan
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Brittney Griner felt ‘less than human’ while being detained in Russia, she tells ABC in interview
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Brittney Griner felt ‘less than human’ while being detained in Russia ...
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‘No More Suffering’: Dem Rep. Ro Khanna Reveals Why He Voted Against Israel Aid: Appearing on ABC’s “This Week,” Ro Khanna said, “This was a stance against a ...
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‘No More Suffering’: Dem Rep. Ro Khanna Reveals Why He Voted Against ...
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Natalie Brown: Challenging LDS Church orthodoxy, even at BYU, can help students build their faith
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Natalie Brown: Challenging LDS Church orthodoxy, even at BYU ...
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Which TV shows are renewed or canceled, and why we're pausing Save Our Shows poll for 2024
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Which TV shows are renewed or canceled, and why we're pausing Save Our ...
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“No Palestinian Is Safe”: Renowned Feminist Scholar Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian Arrested in Jerusalem
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“No Palestinian Is Safe”: Renowned Feminist Scholar Nadera ...
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Station 19 Fans Are Desperate to Save the Show … But Is It Actually Ending at the Perfect Time?
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Station 19 Fans Are Desperate to Save the Show … But Is It Actually Ending ...
Quick Glance: Unexpected Events Unfold in Station 19
  • Station 19's 100th episode showcases the dangers and realities of firefighting, accentuated by budget cuts.

  • Amidst tensions and issues, bright moments like Andy's promotion ceremony shine through.

  • A dramatic emergency at the Space Needle puts the firefighters to the test, but they manage to respond effectively.

  • Vic challenges resource cuts and gets sent home, while Maya and Carina face tough decisions regarding their future.
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Harvard’s Taylor Swift Scholars Have Thoughts on ‘The Tortured Poets Department’: The students taking Harvard University’s class on the singer are studying up ...
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Harvard’s Taylor Swift Scholars Have Thoughts on ‘The Tortured Poets ...
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
  • Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

  • Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.

  • Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.

  • HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
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PBS Kids adds American Sign Language interpreters to some of its children’s shows
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PBS Kids adds American Sign Language interpreters to some of its ...
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Fisk University Gymnast Morgan Price makes history as first HBCU collegiate champion
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Fisk University Gymnast Morgan Price makes history as first HBCU ...
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Celebs who bagged ‘fake’ doctorates from Trinity International Bible University: From a "Skeem Saam" actress to a gospel sensation, these celebs have ...
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Celebs who bagged ‘fake’ doctorates from Trinity International Bible ...
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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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Opinion | Not Everyone Needs a College Degree
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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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Divestment From Israel Is a Rallying Cry for College Protesters
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'Your Jewish students cannot be sacrificed': Jewish leaders, students address universities
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'Your Jewish students cannot be sacrificed': Jewish leaders ...
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What we know about Barbara Walters, from her notorious pal to the 'SNL' nickname she hated
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What we know about Barbara Walters, from her notorious pal to the 'SNL' ...
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From colour to climate change – a scientist's journey: From the University of Auckland: In performing the role of global teachers, scientists can be ...
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From colour to climate change – a scientist's journey