Columbia President Faces Key Vote of Censure from Faculty As Protests Continue Nationwide
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Columbia faculty group calls for no confidence vote in university president
The Columbia University chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) demanded a no confidence vote Thursday against school President Minouche Shafik in response to ongoing controversy over the campus's recent student ...The Hill - Politics -
Protests continue to bring upheaval to colleges nationwide
New York officials are facing scrutiny after an NYPD officer accidentally discharged a firearm while police were clearing pro-Palestinian protesters from a building at Columbia University earlier this week. Meanwhile, officers clashed with ...CBS News - Top stories -
House set for vote on combating antisemitism amid nationwide campus protests
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Sunday Shows preview: College protests heat up nationwide, Noem faces backlash
The political tension around the ever-growing pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday news shows. Two notable instances of violence breaking out at campuses amid the protests occurred Tuesday at ...The Hill - Politics -
Last-minute candidate José Raúl Mulino wins Panama's presidential election
José Raúl Mulino, the stand-in for former President Ricardo Martinelli in Panama's presidential election, is on his way to becoming the new leader of the Central American nationABC News - World -
The Protesters and the President
Over the past week, thousands of students protesting the war in Gaza have been arrested.The New York Times - Top stories -
UCLA faculty protest at Hammer Museum gala, decrying treatment of pro-Palestinian students
Professors crash the Hammer Museum's starry gala, calling for UCLA's chancellor to resign and for pro-Palestinian student activists to be given amnesty.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Minouche Shafik: the UK peer facing choppy waters over Gaza protests at Columbia
Ex-central banker Lady Shafik, the university’s president, now faces calls to resign due to her handling of campus unrest. Steering Columbia University through the choppy waters of anti-Israel student protests was never going to be easy for ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Protests continue at college campuses
It's been more than two weeks since college campuses nationwide erupted in protest over the war in Gaza, but as finals season begins, some students have to decide between continuing to take a stand or finishing the academic year.CBS News - Top stories -
NYPD officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Hamilton Hall at Columbia, DA's office confirms
An NYPD officer fired his gun inside Hamilton Hall during Tuesday night's operation at Columbia University, the Manhattan district attorney's office confirms.CBS News - Top stories -
Candidates Pledge to Revive Lost Economic Miracle as Panama Votes for President
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Nationwide campus protests result in more than 2,000 arrests and ongoing free speech tensions
The clashes between police officers and pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses have seized national attention.NBC News - Top stories -
President Biden condemns violence at college campus protests
President Biden spoke Thursday about the protests against the war in Gaza on college campuses across the country, condemning the violence. When asked if the protests would lead to changes in U.S. policy toward Israel, Biden said they would not. He ...CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Crackdowns on campus protests over war in Gaza continue
There was another crackdown on a protest over the war in Gaza Thursday night as police cleared an occupied library at Oregon's Portland State University. New video shows damage and graffiti inside the building. According to the Associated Press, ...CBS News - Top stories -
Tensions high at University of Chicago as protests continue on campus
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Latest on Israel-Hamas war as college protests continue
A presidential address and police presence on U.S. campuses have not stopped students from protesting the Israel-Hamas war. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with analysis of what's happening in the Middle East and its ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Graduation season underway as college protests continue
Tensions escalated during protests at the University of Virginia Saturday, with Virginia State Police in gas masks and riot gear making arrests. At the University of Michigan, pro-Palestinian protesters paraded through the graduating class during ...CBS News - Top stories -
Presidential campaigns ramp up as protests continue
Democrats are rallying behind President Biden's response to pro-Palestinian protests, while Republicans pounced on Biden's position. Speculation is also increasing over who Trump will pick as his running mate. Skyler Henry reports.CBS News - Top stories -
Campus protests continue as graduation ceremonies get underway
Protests over the Israel-Hamas war continued on college campuses over the weekend, with some demonstrations spilling over into commencement ceremonies. Shanelle Kaul reports.CBS News - Top stories -
Winners and Losers of the Columbia Protests? History Will Tell.
Activism often lands on the right side of history. But history also shows that tactical mistakes — and smashing windows — can weaken protests’ effectiveness.The New York Times - Top stories -
Columbia cancels main graduation amid Gaza protests
The Ivy League school says it will hold smaller celebrations to focus on "keeping them safe".BBC News - Top stories -
Key takeaways so far from the local elections
Here's what you need to know after results from around a third of councils and the Blackpool South by-election.BBC News - Top stories -
More than 2,000 arrests reported as campus protest crackdowns continue
Police have broken up protest encampments at two more New York schools. Meanwhile, a second camp has been set up at the University of Wisconsin after the first was cleared.NBC News - Politics -
Trump trial to continue after vivid testimony from Stormy Daniels lawyer
Court hears that Keith Davidson texted National Enquirer editor on night of Trump’s 2016 victory to say ‘What have we done?’. Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial enters its 11th day following raucous testimony about his increasingly unhinged ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
At least 400 rescued from flooding in Texas as waters continue rising
A flood watch remains in effect through Sunday afternoon after forecasters predict additional rainfall in Harris county. High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that resulted in crews rescuing more than ...The Guardian - World