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Columbia University’s interim president steps down
The interim president of Columbia University, Katrina A. Armstrong, is stepping down a week after the university struck a controversial deal with the Trump administration to restore $400 million in ...NBC News - 16h -
Columbia University alumni rip up their diplomas in protest of school and leadership
Instead of joining in Columbia University’s annual “Alumni Day” celebrations for the School of International and Public Affairs, several alumni gathered to denounce the school by ripping up their ...NBC News - 6h -
Columbia University’s President, Katrina Armstrong, Resigns
Katrina Armstrong is leaving the post a week after the university agreed to a list of demands from the White House.The New York Times - 1d -
‘Canary in the coalmine of totalitarianism’: how Columbia went from a home for Edward Said to a punching bag for Trump
The university had a history of being a home for cutting-edge discourse on Palestine – until it capitulated to the administration’s demands . Last week, Columbia University announced that it would ...The Guardian - 16h -
Top 10 remaining NFL free agents: Aaron Rodgers, Asante Samuel Jr. among best veterans still available
Here's a look at which names still hold value on the open marketCBS Sports - 13h -
Columbia president resigns after university yields to Trump demands
Katrina Armstrong exits a week after the institution agreed to a list of reforms to fend off funding cutsFinancial Times - 1d -
Who Is Claire Shipman, the New Interim President of Columbia?
The former television journalist and co-chair of the university’s board of trustees takes the helm at a time of significant peril for the institution.The New York Times - 8h -
About time? Hour hand returned to Cambridge University after 1930s prank
Daughter of deceased graduate gives clock part back to Gonville & Caius College – but minute hand still missing. The hour hand of a university chapel clock that was taken in a student prank and ...The Guardian - 18h -
He Made an AI Tool to Help With Coding Interviews. Then Columbia University Suspended Him
The ethics of using AI for help with job interviews are under debate in the coding field now, and will under discussion in many other industries soon.Inc. - 1d -
ESPN names Georgia football's biggest strength
ESPN named the strength for 2025's UGA football team and it is a bit of a surpriseYahoo Sports - 11h -
University of Minnesota says graduate student was detained by ICE
A graduate student at the University of Minnesota was detained by U.S.NBC News - 4h -
Dachshund Lost on Australian Island Is Still Alive, but Elusive
A year after getting loose on Kangaroo Island, Valerie is still out there.The New York Times - 1d -
ICE detains University of Minnesota international student
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained a University of Minnesota international graduate student earlier this week, according to the institution, calling it a “deeply concerning ...The Hill - 10h -
Florida assistant Kevin Hovde relishes Final Four run before leaving to coach Columbia
Decked out in a Final Four T-shirt, Kevin Hovde answered a FaceTime call from Columbia athletic director Peter Pilling, who offered congratulations and his patience in giving the Florida assistant ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
University of Minnesota graduate student detained by ICE, school says
According to a letter sent by the university to students, faculty and staff, the student was detained at an off-campus residence on Thursday.CBS News - 11h -
LOCAL COLLEGES: UWEC's Stricker named WIAC Wrestler of Year
MADISON – UW-Eau Claire's Jared Stricker was named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Year for the 2024-25 season. The WIAC announced its postseason awards Friday. ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
ICE detains University of Alabama doctoral student as government's college crackdown continues
A doctoral student at the University of Alabama has been arrested and detained by immigration authorities, as the Trump administration continues to target noncitizens in higher education.NBC News - 2d -
Why does Trump want Greenland and the Panama Canal?
President Trump says the U.S. needs control of Greenland and the Panama Canal "for national security." Here's why both places are so important.CBS News - 1d -
Trump hasn't asked Waltz to resign, but Signal chat is "still a hot potato," official says
The Trump administration is still monitoring the fallout from the disclosure of attack plans, as a watchdog inquiry looms.CBS News - 1d -
Tennessee's Jordan Gainey is a sixth man in name only. His coach and teammates consider him a star
When the public address announcer turns to Tennessee’s starting lineup during pregame introductions on the road, the team stays in its huddle while the five names are read rather than have the ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Women's March Madness: Kiki Iriafen opens up after JuJu Watkins' ACL injury, says 'we still feel her presence'
Watkins is still helping USC even though she can't suit up for the TrojansCBS Sports - 12h -
University wins battle of girls lacrosse unbeatens, downs George Washington 19-8
Mar. 29—MORGANTOWN — The University girls' lacrosse team continued their state title defense on Friday evening, welcoming visiting George Washington to Baker's Ridge for a matchup of top teams. ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Appeals court sides with Trump on firing labor, workforce protection board members
President Trump fired Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board and Cathy Harris from the Merit Systems Protection Board.CBS News - 1d -
Pete Alonso, Mets teammates still raving Juan Soto’s ‘sick’ home run
HOUSTON — Allow Juan Soto to reintroduce himself. One day after hitting his first home run as a member of the New York Mets, the visitors clubhouse at Daikin Park was still buzzing. It wasn’t just ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Lessons from a Lost-Pet Detective Named Kat
Recovering missing animals requires understanding both animal and human behavior.The New York Times - 5d -
Will Smith gets a street named in Philadelphia neighborhood
In West Philadelphia where he was born and raised, there’s now a street called Will Smith WayABC News - 3d -
These are the Trump officials' names that appear in the Signal chat
Defenese Secretary Pete Hegseth, national security adviser Mike Waltz and more of the contacts who appeared in the Signal group chat about a U.S. attack on Houthis in Yemen.CBS News - 1d -
There are plenty of cheap seats left for Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' tour. A bad omen for live music?
If Queen Bey can't sell tickets, does it indicate oversaturation or an impending recession?Los Angeles Times - 3d -
I Opted Out of AI Training. Does This Reduce My Future Influence?
WIRED’s advice columnist considers whether trying to remove your data and information from generative AI tools could lessen your impact on the technology.Wired - 2d -
Oh, Brother: Does This Rangers Team Need John Tortorella, Or What?
The good news is that the Rangers will beat the worst team in the league tonight in San Jose and there will be joy in Wild Card Ville on Seventh Avenue.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
He’s Building a Weed Empire in New York. Does That Make Him a Villain?
Michael Flynn believes selling cannabis is his destiny. Do his ambitious expansion efforts violate state law?The New York Times - 12h -
March Madness: Who does Texas play in the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight?
Texas women's basketball advanced to the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight. The Longhorns' next opponent is a familiar foe.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
No. 2 WNBA prospect Miles still deciding future
Notre Dame star Olivia Miles, projected to go No. 2 in the WNBA draft, says she's leaning toward declaring for the draft but remains undecided.ESPN - 5h -
Mahmoud Khalil's attorneys fighting to keep the case in N.J.
Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia graduate student and pro-Palestinian activist detained by ICE, are fighting to keep his case in N.J.CBS News - 1d -
Full InZoi Donuts List And What They Do
While InZoi does many things that The Sims does not, some aspects of Krafton's new Early Access life sim are very similar to features we've seen The Sims 4. One of these is InZoi's Ambitions ...GameSpot - 1d -
Rams named potential fit for veteran LB Kyzir White
The Rams could find some linebacker depth in free agency.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Arkansas State set to name Ryan Pannone as head basketball coach
Arkansas State is set to hire Alabama assistant Ryan Pannone as its next head basketball coach. Pannone joined Alabama's basketball program for the 2023-24 season after working as an assistant ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Bryan Petersen named South Dakota State men's basketball coach
Mar. 29—BROOKINGS — TJ Otzelberger. Eric Henderson. Bryan Petersen. Ever since Scott Nagy stepped down as head coach of South Dakota State in 2016, Jackrabbit athletic director Justin Sell has ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Police use force to break up protests at a university in Turkey's capital
Police have used pepper spray, plastic pellets and water cannon against protesters in Turkey’s capitalABC News - 2d -
Consumer sentiment worsens as inflation fears grow, University of Michigan survey shows
The closely watched survey showed a reading of 57.0 for the month, down 11.9% from February and 28.2% from a year ago.CNBC - 1d