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Mar 12 2024
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Biden and Trump capture Georgia; president clinches Democratic nod
Georgia was the only political battleground to hold votes Tuesday and offered the biggest delegate bounty on a slate of states that also included Hawaii, Mississippi and Washington. Biden could formally clinch the Democratic nod with Georgia’s vote. The two rivals held dueling rallies in Georgia on Saturday that kicked off what is certain to be an intense, ugly fight for the state’s 16
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionJun 30 2023
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Supreme Court Bars Affirmative Action at Colleges, Exempts Military and Legacy Admissions
The United States Supreme Court has declared race-conscious admissions policies at colleges and universities across the U.S. to be unlawful. Thursday’s landmark 6-3 ruling by the court’s conservative majority upends decades of precedent allowing affirmative action in college admissions. Writing for the majority, Chief Justice John Roberts assailed race-conscious admissions at Harvard and the
Democracy Now!May 23 2023
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NYC college professor with violent history holds machete to reporter's throat
A New York City college professor with a history of lashing out at right-wing students held a machete to the throat of a reporter and told him she would "chop" him up. Shellyne Rodriguez, who went viral earlier month after she cursed out and destroyed a display table put up by anti-abortion students, threatened a New York Post reporter with a machete when he knocked on the door of her Bronx
Washington ExaminerJun 30 2023
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Kansas City police investigate deadly shooting at 43rd, College Avenue
Officers were called to a shooting in the area of E. 43rd Street and College Avenue just before 1 p.m. Friday. One person was killed.
Details about what led up to the deadly shooting have not been released at this point.
This is Kansas City’s 98th homicide of 2023, according to FOX4 data. At this point in 2022, Kansas City had recorded 73 homicides, according to KCPD records.
Fox 4 Kansas CityJun 29 2023
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SEAN HANNITY: Supreme Court delivered a major victory for fairness in college admissions
Fox News host Sean Hannity gave his take on the Supreme Court shooting down affirmative action in the college admissions process on " ." SEAN HANNITY: Today the delivered what is a major victory for fairness in college admissions and that entire process. 6-3 decision, the court struck down affirmative action, ruling that the use of race as a factor in college admissions is unconstitutional.
Fox News (Online News)Mar 20 2024
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Alabama Becomes Latest State to Nix State-Funded DEI Efforts
Alabama took a major step backwards Wednesday when a law was passed to prohibit state-funded diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at public schools and universities. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed S.B. 129 into law while still claiming to “value Alabama’s rich diversity,” according to AL.com. “I refuse to allow a few bad actors on college campuses—or wherever else for that matter—to go
Daily BeastMar 20 2024
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USM chancellor: Fill out the FAFSA
The writer is chancellor of the University System of Maryland. Students’ federal financial aid data has begun slowly trickling out to U.S. colleges and universities. That means our University System of Maryland (USM) schools — 12 public universities across the state — should finally get their hands on the amount of federal aid their prospective and returning students will qualify for. Normally
Maryland MattersMar 20 2024
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Aviva by Kameel picks Buckhead for new location
Aviva by Kameel, the beloved Mediterranean restaurant manned by one of Atlanta's most gregarious chefs, is opening a third location later this year in Buckhead. Why it matters: Every Atlantan's bucket list should include a tahini-topped falafel served by Kameel Srouji, who owns and operates the restaurant with his son, Nas. Zoom in: The new spot, located at Buckhead Landing at Piedmont and
AxiosJun 30 2023
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With affirmative action gutted for college, race-conscious work programs may be next
With affirmative action gutted for college, race-conscious work programs may be next The Supreme Court's ruling on Thursday that effectively ends affirmative action in higher education raises questions about the future of employer-run initiatives and programs that consider race — which exist extensively across the United States. Though the opinion focuses on higher education, some legal
NPR Fact CheckMar 20 2024
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New BLM rules align with Montanans' values • Daily Montanan
Colorado College recently released the results of its annual, bipartisan Conservation in the West Poll. As it has for the last several years, it shows that Montanans across the political spectrum are decidedly pro-conservation, prioritizing wildland protection, healthy fish and wildlife habitat, and water quality over industrial development of our public lands. Some of the more telling
Daily Montanan