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Campus protests are part of an enduring legacy of civil disobedience improving American democracy

They didn’t illegally camp out in local parks or on college campuses, as many protesters did across the U.S. recently. But back in 1773, the Boston Tea Partiers broke the law when they protested British Colonial taxes by throwing tea into Boston Harbor.

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Student anger over the Vietnam War erupted into violence in the ’60s − a terrorism expert explores if the same could happen today

Following a wave of pro-Palestinian protests led by students at universities across the country, a few schools, like Brown University, say they are considering divesting from companies that support or work in Israel.

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‘It’s the brand speaking to you’: the scent firms making smells for Subway, Abercrombie and more

As brick-and-mortar retail stores compete with e-commerce, chains are spending heavily to immerse customers in bespoke fragrances

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What we can learn from 4 schools that have reached agreements with Gaza protesters

Northwestern, Brown, Rutgers and University of Minnesota are among the handful of schools that have reached agreements with student protesters. Here's how they did it, and what could come next.

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Pro-Palestine protests: How some universities reached deals with students

Many campus protesters have taken down Gaza encampments after colleges agreed to consider divestment from Israel.

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The US universities that allow protest encampments – and even negotiate

While semesters at other schools speed toward a violent close, several universities have sought a more amicable solution

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Rutgers and University of Minnesota reach resolutions with Gaza protesters

Schools join Northwestern and Brown in arriving at agreements with students to dismantle pro-Palestinian encampments

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Union plans strike vote over crackdown on University of California Gaza protests

UAW Local 4811, largest union of academic workers, also says it will file unfair labor charges over university use of LAPD on protesters

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Brown University Agrees To Vote On Divestment From Israel

Brown University's compromise with anti-Israel protesters leads to dismantling of encampment and commitment to divestment vote in October.

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Four students on why they’re protesting against war in Gaza: ‘Injustice should not be accepted’

Students demonstrating and hunger-striking face arrests and hospitalization – but they think they can make a difference

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Brown University Identifies Students Violating Campus Encampment Policy

Brown University identifies students violating conduct code by setting up encampments on campus. Disciplinary actions will be taken.

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Students vow to continue Gaza protests after California, Texas arrests

Police crack down on protests at UT Austin and USC as students at Harvard and Brown also set up encampments.

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Brown University To Discipline Students For Pro-Palestinian Encampment

Brown University takes disciplinary action against students for setting up pro-Palestinian encampment on campus, emphasizing zero tolerance for violence an...

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Brown University Students Face Conduct Proceedings For Encampment Protest

Brown University students staged a protest encampment, violating policy. University emphasizes community well-being and operational continuity.

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What is Project Nimbus, and why are Google workers protesting Israel deal?

Tech workers are protesting against the use of AI and other technologies by Israel in its war on Gaza.

The Guardian - UK

Blood, chaos and decline: these are the fruits of unbridled western hubris

The radical right is correct that the west is waning. But it’s not ‘wokeness’ that’s to blame, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

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Dolphins hire defensive assistant from Brown University

The Dolphins have hired another defensive assitant.

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Students on hunger strike call for Brown University to divest from pro-Israel companies

Group demands school divest from companies including Boeing and RTX, who they say profit from Israel’s military attacks in Gaza

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The search for Trump’s running mate: ‘like auditions for The Apprentice’

At issue is whether potential vice-presidents, from Elise Stefanik to Tim Scott, could assume control – and whether Trump cares

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‘A sad circus’: Iowa caucuses arrive with little doubt over likely Republican victor

Opinion polls show Donald Trump’s immense lead over Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley in first state to vote on nominee

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Palestinian student shot in Vermont is paralyzed from chest down, his family says

20-year-old Hisham Awartani is scheduled to be released from the hospital next week and begin a long recovery after one of the gunman's bullets lodged in his spine.

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Young, bright, Palestinian: the three friends shot in Vermont

Tahseen Ali Ahmad, Kinnan Abdalhamid and Hisham Awartani, all 20, are childhood friends and ‘incredibly tight’ – especially now

The Independent UK

Palestinian student ‘may never walk again’ after Vermont shooting

Hisham Awartani has a bullet embedded in his spine, his mother said

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Discovery of Comparator Incidents Available in Title IX Wrongful-Discipline Cases

A good illustration of how this principle can work.

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Afghanistan and its complex journey out of the British Empire

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