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Billionaire Ken Griffin Urges Harvard To Embrace Western Values

Billionaire Ken Griffin's call for Harvard to embrace Western values amidst Israel-Palestine conflict protests sparks debate on universities' role in promo...

Full scan of 1 cubic millimeter of brain tissue took 1.4 petabytes of data, equivalent to 14,000 4K movies — Google's AI experts assist researchers

Harvard researchers teamed up with Google machine learning minds to study a cubic millimeter of a healthy human brain, mapping out each of its connections and blood vessels, a process taking up wild amounts of data.

Tom’s Hardware · May 10, 2024

Scientists find 57,000 cells and 150m neural connections in tiny sample of human brain

Harvard researchers teamed up with Google to analyse the makeup of the brain, much of which is not yet understood

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

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Nico Perrino: When Does Protesting Become a Crime?

Executive VP of FIRE Nico Perrino discusses the history and legality of campus protests.

Reason · May 9, 2024

Yet Another European Royal—An Heir to the Throne, To Boot—Is Moving to the United States

Princess Elisabeth of Belgium will one day be Queen—but first, she’s headed to Harvard.

Marie Claire · May 8, 2024

Flags Honoring Terror Attack Victims Destroyed At Harvard University

Israeli and American flags vandalized at Harvard memorial, YAF plans repairs, HOOP protest faces disciplinary action.

Academics Use Imaginary Data in Their Research

Academia values the appearance of truth over actual truth.

Reason · May 7, 2024

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Pro-Palestinian Protests Escalate On University Campuses

Pro-Palestinian protests at universities intensify, leading to arrests, cancellations, and disruptions on campuses across the US.

Harvard Warns Protesters Of 'Involuntary Leave' Amid Encampment

Harvard University warns pro-Palestinian protesters of potential consequences for encampment disruptions.

Harvard President Urges Protesters To Leave For Campus Safety

Harvard President urges pro-Palestinian protesters to disband due to disruption concerns.

The AI revolution "won't require a new piece of hardware," claims OpenAI CEO Sam Altman — but if it does, he says "you'll be happy to have a new device"

While visiting Cambridge for a series of events hosted by Harvard and the venture capital firm Xfund, OpenAI CEO Altman told MIT Technology Review that users might not need new devices to prepare for a future with AI.

Windows Central · May 3, 2024

House Republicans Launch Investigation Into Antisemitism On College Campuses

House Speaker Mike Johnson leads GOP effort to address pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses, focusing on combating antisemitism.

House Passes Bill Broadening Definition Of Antisemitism On Campuses

House bill to expand antisemitism definition on college campuses sparks debate on free speech.

Could student protesters turn the 2024 election?

Away from the back-and-forth of the campaign trail, thousands of students are taking part in pro-Palestinian encampment-style protests at more than 50 university campuses across the US

The Guardian - US · May 1, 2024

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The Guardian - US · May 1, 2024

What do the US campus protests mean for Joe Biden in November?

Thousands of students have rallied for Palestine, after hundreds of thousands of Democrats declined to vote for Biden in the primary

The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2024

Why are US campuses facing an orgy of state repression in the ‘land of the free’?

The right has painted nonviolent protests against the war on Gaza as hotbeds of ‘woke’ terrorism. It’s a pretext for repression

The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2024

Why are pro-Palestinian US student protesters wearing masks on campus?

An intense and organized effort to bring down personal and professional repercussions on participants is playing out online

The Guardian - US · Apr 27, 2024

Sanders hits back at Netanyahu: ‘It is not antisemitic to hold you accountable’

US senator says Israeli prime minister using antisemitism to distract attention from ‘extremist and racist government’ policies

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024

‘Born cool’ – why the varsity jacket is still leader of the pack

Originally the preserve of Ivy League sportsmen, the jacket has seen incarnations from the likes of Salt-N-Pepa, Palace and Prada. And now Louis Vuitton’s NFT version is going for £7,000

Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2024

Before Israel’s war on Gaza: Other times US campuses became battlegrounds

Students from Columbia and other US universities have protested the Vietnam war, the Gulf war and racism in the past.

Student Protests Escalate Over Israel-Hamas Conflict On Campuses

Student protests over Israel-Hamas war spark clashes and arrests on US campuses.

Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2024

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.

Reason · Apr 24, 2024

Private, Shmivate: Sit-ins, Campouts, and True Threats Are Constitutionally Unprotected at Universities, Whether Private or Public

The Wall Street Journal had an editorial this morning called "Defining Free Speech Down on Campus"; I agree that disruptive protests are unprotected by the First Amendment, but I think the editorial erred in its emphasis. The editorial begins by arguing that no First Amendment rights to protest on privately…

Tensions Rise As Pro-Palestinian Protests Escalate On College Campuses

Pro-Palestinian student protests at universities escalate over ties with Israel, leading to standoffs and arrests. Universities grapple with balancing camp...

WEKU · Apr 23, 2024

Columbia to continue talks with student protesters after deadline to clear out passes

After the arrests of dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters, students across the country have erected encampments on campuses in solidarity.

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