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Students walk out of University of Chicago graduation as school withholds 4 diplomas over protests
Dozens of students protesting the war in Gaza walked out of the University of Chicago’s commencement Saturday as the school withheld the diplomas of four seniors over their involvement with a pro-Palestinian encampment.NBC News - Top stories -
Five Best: Books on Teachers
Selected by Salman Khan, the author, most recently, of ‘Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That’s a Good Thing).’The Wall Street Journal - World -
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14 Books We Read This Week
An American history of inflation, a novel that revisits Beijing in 1989, country music’s outlaws and more.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Harper's postgame reaction to nearly being hit twice before benches cleared
The benches and bullpens cleared in the top of the fourth inning at Oracle Park during Wednesday's finale after Giants left-hander Kyle Harrison came up-and-in to Bryce Harper on consecutive pitches.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Seattle Mariners fire bench coach, offensive coordinator Brant Brown
The Seattle Mariners fired bench coach and offensive coordinator Brant Brown less than six months after he was hired for the jobABC News - Sports -
Mariners dismiss bench coach and offensive coordinator Brant Brown
The Mariners sit atop the AL West, though that did not stop changes from being madeCBS Sports - Sports -
PTSD Has Surged Among College Students
The prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder among college students rose to 7.5 percent in 2022, more than double the rate five years earlier, researchers found.The New York Times - Top stories -
And Now, a Real-World Lesson for Student Activists
A generation raised to believe it could change the world learns that the rest of the world may not share its vision.The New York Times - Top stories -
PTSD on the rise among college students: Study
A new study released Thursday found post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is on the rise among college students. The research found PTSD increased 4.1 percentage points over five years, going from 3.4 percent of students in the 2017-2018 school ...The Hill - Politics -
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How to get the cheapest student loan for fall 2024
Securing the most affordable student loans should be a priority this fall. Here's how to find the best options.CBS News - Top stories -
Yahoo Sports AM: Revising the MLB record books
In today’s edition: MLB adds Negro Leagues stats, Wolves stay alive, the power-play king strikes again, lacrosse’s hybrid athletes, and more.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
'The Editor' and 'Turning Pages' Review: Lives in Books
Judith Jones’s career started when she pulled Anne Frank’s diary out of the reject pile.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Book excerpt: "Eruption" by Michael Crichton and James Patterson
Michael Crichton's thriller about a massive volcanic eruption in Hawaii was unfinished when the "Jurassic Park" author died in 2008; more than 15 years later, James Patterson, the bestselling writer behind the Alex Cross series, has completed ...CBS News - Top stories -
11 Books to Read: The Best Reviews of May
A catastrophe in space, the mind of a jazz giant, walking the Grand Canyon and more books highlighted by our reviewers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Holes quickly poked in Japanese town's Mount Fuji view-blocking mesh
The people of Fujikawaguchiko were tired of tourists trampling over their town for a free view of Mount Fuji, but their anti-tourism measures appear insufficient.CBS News - World -
Jon Stewart weighs in on Labour blocking academic from standing in UK election
US chatshow host describes as ‘dumb’ decision not to endorse Faiza Shaheen as candidate for London seat over tweets she liked. The US satirist Jon Stewart has waded into the row about Britain’s Labour party blocking an academic from standing as a ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Trump running as a convicted felon: Badge of honor, or stumbling block?
The guilty verdict against Donald Trump on 34 counts makes real a prospect that had been only hypothetical: a presidential nominee running as a convicted felon.ABC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
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Navient Will Cancel Private Student Loans. Most Don’t Know About It.
A nonprofit group is publicizing the relief program that Navient, a large lender, created for students who attended for-profit schools that misled them.The New York Times - Top stories -
Man accused of killing Georgia nursing student pleads not guilty
Jose Ibarra pleaded not guilty to killing nursing student Laken Hope Riley on Friday in a Georgia court.CBS News - Top stories -
Student-loan servicer illegally collecting on debt that was discharged in bankruptcy, CFPB alleges
The consumer watchdog’s lawsuit against PHEAA is the latest in a battle over whether certain types of private loans should be discharged in bankruptcy.MarketWatch - Business -
Benches clear after Bryce Harper takes close pitches in Phillies’ heated 6-1 win over Giants
Bryce Harper was not happy after a rough start on Wednesday afternoon in San Francisco.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
LOOK: Phillies' Bryce Harper smashes bat after strikeout, later sparks benches-clearing incident with Giants
Harper had an eventful afternoon to say the leastCBS Sports - Sports -
Chiefs might bench Harrison Butker for kickoffs this year: Why Kansas City is considering the drastic change
The Chiefs are looking to protect their star kickerCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Bears tabbed for 'Hard Knocks,' plus Chiefs could bench Harrison Butker for kickoffs and NFC South win totals
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for May 31CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Baillie Gifford and Edinburgh Book Festival end partnership after activist pressure
Protesters targeted firm’s purported links to Israel and the fossil fuel industryFinancial Times - Business -
How a Self-Published Book, ‘The Shadow Work Journal,’ Became a Best Seller
Keila Shaheen’s “The Shadow Work Journal” shows how radically book sales and marketing have been changed by TikTok.The New York Times - Top stories -
VHS tapes, whiskey and comic books are emerging as an investment strategy. Here’s why.
The collectibles market is evolving in ways that make it easier and more transparent to invest in.MarketWatch - Business -
Baillie Gifford in crisis talks with UK book festivals after boycott threats
Asset manager discussing viability of sponsorship of literary events in wake of Hay and Edinburgh splitsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Eye on America: Jeff Koons' new project and Caleb Carr's final book
In New York, we speak with renowned modern artist Jeff Koons about his latest project, which is raising money for kids in need. Then, we sit down with the late author Caleb Carr before the release of his final book. Watch these stories and more on ...CBS News - Top stories -
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Protests delay Scotland vs. Israel Euros qualifier
Protesters assembled outside Hampden Park in Glasgow on Friday ahead of Scotland's Women's Euro 2025 qualifier versus Israel, demonstrating against Israel's military operation in Gaza.ESPN - Sports - Israel -
Day 8 of the UK electoral campaign: as it happened
Deselected candidate for Chingford and Wood Green hits out at ‘culture of bullying’ as party row intensifiesFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Maradona's heirs lose court battle to block auction of World Cup Golden Ball trophy
A French court has ruled the auction of a trophy that was awarded to the late Diego Maradona after the 1986 World Cup can go ahead as planned despite opposition from his heirsABC News - Sports - World Cup -
Qatar's offer to build 3 power plants to ease Lebanon's electricity crisis is blocked
Lebanon's caretaker economy minister says the country's rulers, fuel companies and private electricity providers have blocked an offer by gas-rich Qatar to build three renewable energy power plants to ease the crisis-hit nation’s decades-old ...ABC News - World -
UVA to pay $9 million related to shooting that killed 3 football players, wounded 2 students
The University of Virginia will pay $9 million in a settlement related to a 2022 campus shooting that killed three football players and wounded two studentsABC News - Sports