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A Christian ‘doomsday cult’ is targeting Australian university campuses. Now former members want them stopped
Former members of the Shincheonji church allege the group uses ‘coercive’ tactics such as sleep deprivation and verbal abuse – and they want the government to act. Follow our Australia news live ...World - The Guardian - October 15 -
Two former Indiana University basketball players accuse team doctor of sex abuse
Two former Indiana University basketball players sue their alma mater for allegedly allowing the team doctor to repeatedly sexually assault them.Top stories - NBC News - October 16 -
'We didn't want to play against a male player': Transgender issue pits female volleyball players against their own university
Nevada women’s volleyball players take a stand against the university in the name of "fair competition and safety for everyone."Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
Before superhero movies, directors were masters of the universe – now you can find them cowering in their trailers
When I started looking at how the superhero movie sausage gets made for a new HBO comedy, I found a world of dysfunction, missed deadlines and utterly frazzled film-makers. When the wheels are ...World - The Guardian - October 19 -
Zumba Teacher? ‘Anti-Woke’ Cleric? 38 Candidates Line Up to Head Oxford University
The role of chancellor at the University of Oxford has been around for 800 years. This year, a particularly broad range of people have applied.World - The New York Times - October 20 -
Judge vs. Ohtani in the World Series is a once-in-a-generation event
Two larger-than-life superstars sharing baseball's biggest stage rarely happens.Sports - ESPN - October 25 -
Disadvantaged pupils miss out as university entry gap hits record level in England
Social mobility experts warn of ‘ticking time bomb’ left by pandemic and cost of living crisisWorld - Financial Times - October 24 -
Universal strikes AI data training deal, still suing AI companies for using its data
Universal Music Group inked a deal with AI startup Klay to help develop a "responsible and ethical" AI model for music.Tech - VentureBeat - October 28 -
This policy gap is harming Americans’ health — and finances, doctor group warns
Compared to other industrialized countries, the U.S. has “been behind for quite a while, so the time is definitely now” for these changes, a pediatrician told MarketWatch.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
Liberty University sued by former IT staffer fired after disclosing she’s a trans woman
The bitter nationwide debate over transgender rights is playing out on a very personal level in a federal court lawsuit filed in Virginia by a former Liberty University employee.Top stories - NBC News - October 31 -
She Was the First Nicaraguan to Be Crowned Miss Universe. Can She Ever Go Home?
After Sheynnis Palacios won the Miss Universe title, her country’s government arrested the family members of the Miss Nicaragua contest director, and she hasn’t returned home since.World - The New York Times - November 1 -
A monkey writing Shakespeare? That's much ado about nothing, scientists claim
Two mathematicians in Australia now say that the Infinite Monkey Theorem is wrong and monkeys could not write Shakespeare before the universe dies.Top stories - NBC News - November 1 -
UC San Diego, Tsinghua University researchers just made AI way better at knowing when to ask for help
UC San Diego and Tsinghua University researchers develop breakthrough AI method that teaches small language models when to use tools versus internal knowledge, achieving 28% better accuracy while ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 4 -
Somber mood at Kamala Harris’s alma mater Howard University as hopes for victory dim
If she wins, Harris would become the first president to graduate from a Historically Black College and University. US election 2024 – latest updates US election results 2024: live map and ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
No. 2 UConn wins handily in season opener with 86-32 win over Boston University
No. 2 UConn (1-0) won their season opener against Boston University (1-1) inside the XL Center with a commanding 86-32 win over the Terriers.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
England's universities flex their muscles to hike fees, while students get a bum deal | Sonia Sodha
Canny PR suggests critics are against aspiration but who is policing the spread of poor-quality degrees?. Sometimes you just need to call something out for what it is. English undergraduate ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Queen Bey and Yale: The Ivy League university is set to offer a course on Beyoncé and her legacy
Pop superstar Beyoncé and her expansive cultural legacy will be the subject of a new course next year at Yale UniversityEntertainment - ABC News - Yesterday -
Queen Bey and Yale: The Ivy League university is set to offer a course on Beyoncé and her legacy
Pop superstar Beyoncé and her expansive cultural legacy will be the subject of a new course next year at Yale UniversityTop stories - ABC News - Yesterday -
Obscure Disney 2003 game set in 'Winnie the Pooh' universe becomes horror favorite online
Piglet, the tiny pink sidekick to Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, is more horrific than wholesome in a 2003 game that has sparked a frenzy on social media this week.Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday -
James Patterson to help lead honors program at his undergraduate alma mater, Manhattan University
James Patterson’s latest philanthropic project marks a deepening of ties to his undergraduate alma materEntertainment - ABC News - 11 hours ago