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Columbia University leaders face scrutiny over anti-Semitism on campus

Columbia President Nemat Shafik sought to avoid the outrage that erupted after a previous congressional hearing.

Al Jazeera

Congressional Hearing On Columbia University's Response To Antisemitism Adjourned

Congressional hearing on Columbia University's response to antisemitism highlights challenges and calls for action.

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Columbia University President Addresses Campus Safety Concerns

Columbia University addresses concerns over harassment incidents, emphasizing student safety and condemning antisemitism.

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Columbia University Task Force Clarifies Definition Of Antisemitism

Shafik and Schizer clarify definitions of antisemitism and highlight the task force's commitment to combating discrimination at Columbia University.

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Columbia University President Condemns Professor's Praise Of Hamas Attack

Columbia University President condemns professor's remarks on Hamas attack, sparking debate on free speech in academia.

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Columbia University Board Co-Chair Addresses Campus Safety Concerns

Claire Shipman expresses concern over safety at Columbia University, emphasizing accountability and commitment to creating a safe environment.

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Rep. Foxx Criticizes Columbia University For Antisemitism

Rep. Foxx criticizes Columbia University for alleged antisemitism, raising concerns about campus safety and inclusivity.

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Columbia president assailed at highly charged antisemitism Congress hearing

Minouche Shafik appeared beleaguered as House members grilled her over reported upsurge in antisemitism on campus

The Guardian - US

Columbia president faces anti-Semitism Congress hearing: What’s at stake?

Previous hearings led to the resignation of Harvard and UPenn bosses. Now Columbia’s Minouche Shafik is in line of fire.

Al Jazeera

At antisemitism hearing, Columbia official tells lawmakers, 'We have a moral crisis'

Columbia University officials answered lawmaker questions about antisemitism on campus. But Wednesday's hearing played out very differently from the 2023 hearing that grabbed so many headlines.

WEKU

Columbia University President To Testify On Antisemitism Concerns

Columbia University president set to address antisemitism concerns post Ivy League controversies and Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Biden races to commit billions to climate action as election looms

Biden administration hopes funding will spur enduring cuts to planet-heating emissions no matter who is in White House

The Guardian - US

Giants sign running back Dante Miller

The New York Giants have signed speedy running back Dante Miller following a strange NCAA debacle.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Annika Foundation announces More Than Golf Invitational featuring mid-major conference champions

The tournament course, Old Barnwell Golf Club, is also the site of the Annika Development Program.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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The Guardian - US

Edward Said seems like a prophet: 20 years on, ‘there’s hunger for his narrative’

As war rages in Gaza, the scholar and activist’s words feel prescient. That’s because so little has changed

Salon

America's "sleeping giant" awakens

This year is the perfect time for the Poor People's Campaign

Al Jazeera

Columbia Uni bars people accused of spraying pro-Palestine protesters

The US institution says it has banned attackers responsible for spraying a hazardous chemical on pro-Palestine rally.

The Guardian - US

NYPD investigating alleged chemical attack on pro-Palestine Columbia University students

Students protesting Israel’s bombardment of Gaza reported being sprayed with a chemical that caused nausea and headaches

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Space

Early galaxies were shaped like surfboards and pool noodles, James Webb Space Telescope finds

Young galaxies in the early universe adopted elongated shapes as they formed along filaments of the cosmic web, before evolving into more disc-like galaxies.

WEKU

Narrative Medicine practitioners in KY hear their patients

Narrative Medicine is a modality that helps a person understand their healthcare journey in the context of their life story.

TechRadar

"We don't know for sure how it does it" - AI baffles scientists by correctly assigning individual fingerprints to one person, but they are unclear how it actually works

Fingerprints found at separate locations can be linked by AI, but scientists aren't sure how.

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States Seek Power to Override Local Restrictions on Green Energy Projects

This article examines the conflicts arising from local restrictions on renewable energy projects in Michigan and other states, hindering their clean energy...

The Independent UK

States with big climate goals strip local power to block green projects

More than a dozen states have given themselves the power to override local zoning restrictions that block large-scale renewable energy projects

Salon

The potential dangers of bottled water

"New research shows that every liter of bottled water contains 240,000 microscopic pieces of plastic"

WEKU

Researchers find a massive number of plastic particles in bottled water

Researchers found roughly 240,000 detectable plastic fragments in a typical liter of bottled water. Most of them were nanoplastics — particles less than 1 micrometer in size.

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