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Nov 27 2023
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Palestinian College Student Shot in Vermont Was Hit Near Spine and Can't Feel His Legs, Great-Uncle Says
A Palestinian college student who was shot alongside his two friends during a suspected targeted attack Saturday in Burlington, Vermont, is said to have lost all feeling in his lower extremities. Hisham Awartani's great-uncle Marwan Awartani, a former education minister of the Palestinian National Authority, said the bullet that struck the Brown University undergrad hit his spinal cord.
The MessengerNov 21 2023
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New Hampshire man died with a big secret, leaving his town millions
TO AN AGREEMENT ON FUNDING AN OVERFLOW SITE. WELL, LISTEN TO THIS. THE TOWN OF HINSDALE IS TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT TO DO WITH A NEARLY $4 MILLION GIFT THAT WAS LEFT TO THE TOWN AS A SURPRISE. FOR YEARS, JEFFREY HOLT WAS KNOWN AS A MOBILE HOME PARK GROUNDSKEEPER IN TOWN. HE DIED IN JUNE AT THE AGE OF 82. IN SEPTEMBER, LOCAL OFFICIALS FOUND OUT THAT HIS WILL HAD BRIEF. INSTRUCTIONS $3.8
ABC 9 WMURNov 18 2023
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BYU men’s team finishes third again in NCAA cross-country championships
For the second consecutive year, the BYU men’s team placed third in the NCAA cross-country championships Saturday in Charlottesville, Virginia, while the BYU women’s team faded to a disappointing 14th. The men’s race unfolded as expected. The top three teams in the national rankings took the top three spots — Oklahoma State (49 points), Northern Arizona (71) and BYU (196). For BYU, it was a
Deseret NewsAug 03 2023
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YWCA Minneapolis to close Uptown and Downtown fitness centers
The YWCA Minneapolis announced Thursday it will close its Uptown and Downtown fitness centers effective Nov. 1, as part of a "strategic pivot." The YWCA says the decision is part of a renewed focus on combating systemic issues affecting children and their families. The capital and resources from these closures will be redirected to higher-impact programming, such as Early Childhood Education
Fox9Nov 16 2023
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Nucor to expand Tuscaloosa plant with $280 million investment
Nucor Corp. plans to invest $280 million to expand its Tuscaloosa plant, the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority announced Thursday. Nucor, one of the largest steel and steel products producers in the country, will use the $280 million to expand its current offerings and add a new product line to its steel coil and plate products in Tuscaloosa County, the authority said. The
AL.comJul 03 2022
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Florida Schools Roll Out New LGBTQ+ Policies as Parental Rights in Education Bill Takes Effect
Florida’s Parental Rights in Education bill went into effect on Friday, permitting public schools across the state to roll out new policies for teaching LGBTQ+ topics in the classroom.
The Leon County school board on Tuesday approved a living document called the "LGBTQ Inclusive School Guide," which ruled that parents will be notified if a student who is "open about their gender
Tallahassee Democrat Breitbart News RollingStone.comMay 10 2023
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Free college tuition for families earning less than $80K passes Minnesota Legislature
Public college tuition could soon become free for some Minnesota families. Senate Democrats passed a biennial higher education budget Wednesday, one day after it passed the House of Representatives. It now awaits Gov. Tim Walz’s signature. The two-year budget includes $776 million for the Office of Higher Education, $1.9 billion for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, $1.5 billion for
KSTPNov 16 2023
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Thousands of Starbucks workers across U.S., including Philadelphia, walk out on jobs in protest
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Thousands of Starbucks workers across the nation, including in Philadelphia, walked out of their jobs Thursday to protest better working conditions, including higher wages. Outside a Starbucks in University City, a crowd of baristas marched outside the store as part of what they called "Red Cup Rebellion." Baristas said they chose this particular Thursday to protest
CBS News (Online)Nov 18 2023
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University of Idaho-Phoenix megadeal clears a key regulatory hurdle. Where it stands now
The University of Idaho-University of Phoenix megadeal cleared one regulatory hurdle this month. Phoenix’s accreditors have signed off on the deal, which would turn the giant for-profit online university into a nonprofit operating under the U of I’s umbrella. Accreditation is crucial for colleges and universities; for one thing, it ensures students can transfer one school’s credits to another
Idaho StatesmanMay 10 2023
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Thousands of Minnesota students could get free tuition next year: Here's who will qualify
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A higher education bill that will provide free tuition for thousands of eligible Minnesota students starting next school year is heading to Gov. Tim Walz's desk. On Tuesday, the DFL-led Minnesota Senate on Tuesday approved a higher education omnibus bill on a party-line vote of 34-30. That bill includes $117 million for free tuition for students who qualify. Here are some
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