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Rafah CNN — Dozens of Palestinian students and children staged a display of solidarity at a demonstration in southern Gaza on Sunday to express gratitude for the support seen on US college campuses in recent weeks. Video from the Shaboura refugee camp in Rafah shows children holding banners with messages that read: “Students of Columbia […]
Police officers and university administrators have clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters on a growing number of college campuses across the country in recent days, arresting students, removing encampments and threatening academic consequences. The fresh wave of student activism against the war in Gaza was sparked by the arrest of at least 108 protesters at Columbia University […]
The past week has seen a growing wave of protest encampments and other demonstrations on university campuses across the United States, many of which have been met by mass arrests and other forceful police actions, as well as intense media scrutiny. And the demonstrations continue to spread. But campus protests overseas have been sporadic and […]
Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up on an increasing number of college campuses following last week’s arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University. By Thursday, police in Boston and Los Angeles said they had arrested protesters at schools in those cities and at least one university announced that it had […]
Morgan State University’s enrollment is on the upswing, a trend that’s bolstered by a rising number of non-African American students who are attending the historically black institution. The student body has grown by 15 percent since 2006, from roughly 6,700 students to 7,700. The growth is largely because far more Hispanic, white and international students […]
Phil Mushnick Sports equal time By Phil Mushnick Published April 4, 2024, 9:08 p.m. ET In a world gone nuts, a laugh, now and then, can temporarily deliver us from evil. Kim Mulkey, the often repugnant, clown-outfitted, attention-starved, raging, sideline-stomping coach of LSU’s women’s basketball team, recently made low comedy when she threatened to sue […]
Former captain Kendall Coyne Schofield will make her return to the U.S. women’s hockey team as part of the 25-player roster for the 2024 IIHF Women’s World Championship. USA Hockey announced the roster — with 15 forwards, seven defenders and three goalies — Sunday morning after a four-day evaluation camp in Lake Placid, N.Y. It […]
Woman with hands raised in the classroom Fg Trade | E+ | Getty Images Still, the budget reflects the president’s policy priorities as he seeks re-election in November. “With these investments, we can deliver an excellent education to all students, improve learning conditions, build pathways to college and careers, and increase postsecondary education affordability and […]
4 March 2024 Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Ms Clark has broken several records in her time as an Iowa Hawkeyes player Women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark earned praise from President Joe Biden and LeBron James after she became the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer in men’s and women’s college basketball. The Iowa Hawkeyes player […]
The department says it’s ready to start evaluating FAFSA forms in early March, after months of delays due to system issues. MOLINE, Ill. — The U.S. Department of Education says it’s almost ready to look at FAFSA applications for the 2024-2025 year. The evaluation process has been delayed by several months due to system issues, […]