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Sep 01 2024
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Called ‘baby killers’ and scared to wear Star of David, Jewish kids fear campus protests will get worse
A new semester is beginning at colleges across the country — and so is a new semester of campus activism and, potentially, violence. When chaotic pro-Palestine protests and encampments took over schools nationwide last semester, many Jewish students expressed concerns about safety — leading the House of Representatives and the Department of Education to opened investigations into antisemitism
New York Post (News)Apr 26 2024
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N.J. college cancels drag queen event to ‘respect comfort levels’ of employees
Jersey City drag queen Harmonica Sunbeam was supposed to attend Brookdale Community College’s “Bring Your Child to Work Day” event on Thursday to host a craft and story hour program for kids and teens. But, the story hour program, which had been planned months in advance, was canceled the night before with no explanation, she said. “I did ask why, but I did not receive an answer,” said Sunbeam
nj.comDec 06 2023
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Nevada indicts 6 GOP 'fake electors': 'We cannot allow attacks on democracy to go unchallenged'
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford (D) has announced criminal indictments against six Republican "fake electors" who attempted to overturn the 2020 presidential election. On Wednesday, the Washington Post reported that Ford charged six Republicans — including Nevada Republican Party chairman Michael McDonald and national committeeman Jim DeGraffenreid — with offering a false instrument for
AlterNetSep 01 2024
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LSU fans are once again dominating a shot challenge for the opener vs. USC in Las Vegas
LSU fans have become famous for taking large numbers of shots before big games, and they're now in another shot challenge leading up to their Week 1 football contest against USC.
Minus 5 Ice Bar in Las Vegas held an "Ice Luge" shot challenge before the highly anticipated matchup between LSU and USC, and LSU fans dominated after taking 617 shots compared to only 303 for USC fans.
The Times-PicayuneAug 26 2024
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Protesters in Mexico oppose judiciary overhaul proposed by president
Thousands of people demonstrated in Mexico’s capital Sunday in the latest opposition to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s proposed judicial overhaul. Following electoral victories in June by the president’s Morena party and its allies, the government has pushed for sweeping changes to Mexico’s judicial system, long at odds with López Obrador, a populist who has openly attacked judges and
Lufkin Daily NewsAug 31 2024
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Versatile Broncos Rookie Named Among 'Early Breakout Candidates'
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton has touted the talent level of the team’s rookie class. His affinity for it shows in the nine rookies on the 53-man roster. It also shows in naming Bo Nix, the No. 12 overall pick of the 2024 draft, the starting quarterback. But it is another rookie whom Bleacher Report’s Matt Holder believes could be an “early breakout candidate.” “Part of the versatility
Heavy.comAug 28 2024
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Minnesota Wild rank No. 10 in NHL Pipeline Rankings for 2024
A year ago, the Minnesota Wild had no clear premium young defensive talent in their organization. Now they have Zeev Buium, who dominated college hockey, and Brock Faber, who took massive steps this season and was one of the best young defensemen in the NHL. They have some good young forwards, too, although none rise to that same level of prospect, and a potential future starting goalie in
New York Times (News)Sep 01 2024
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How Bay Area bookstores are building community and surviving in the digital age
“So you had these two books about love and gentleness during a time in which we kind of felt like, as a culture, we were lacking a lot of that,” Johnson told the Chronicle just weeks after the blaze that destroyed his storefront at 5433 College Ave., a space he took over in 2017 after more than two decades as the beloved Diesel bookstore. “We’re really lucky to be in a place where we have an
San Francisco ChronicleMar 27 2024
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UAB ‘has no plans’ to buy Birmingham-Southern College campus
UAB is not among the potential suitors for the Birmingham-Southern College campus should the property go up for sale following the small, private school’s announcement it will close May 31 after it could not find enough support for a loan. “UAB has no plans to acquire the property,” university spokesman Tyler Greer told AL.com in a statement Wednesday. The university’s announcement comes after
AL.comDec 07 2023
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Nevada GOP ‘fake electors’ indicted for falsely claiming Trump won state’s 2020 election
A Nevada grand jury has indicted the six Republicans — including the chair of the Nevada Republican Party — who falsely pledged Nevada’s electoral votes to Donald Trump following the 2020 election despite President Joe Biden’s victory in the state.
Attorney General Aaron Ford, a Democrat, announced the indictments Wednesday of state party chair Michael McDonald, national committeeman
The Nevada Independent