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Brown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus

Brown University has rejected a proposal to divest from 10 companies that protesters say were facilitating the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory

The Independent UK

University Doctor's Financial/Sexual/Mentoring Arrangement with Non-Student Leads to Title IX Claim

Not a student or "bona fide intern[]," no Title IX claim, the judge concludes.

Reason

"[T]his Is a Matter of Law, Not of Wounded Feelings": Univ. of Maryland May Not Ban All Oct. 7 Demonstrations …

as a means of stopping an anti-Israel "vigil" organized by the UMD chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine.

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University of Maryland Sued for Canceling Student 'Expressive Activity' on October 7

The university caved to pressure to target pro-Palestine events.

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Wake Forest University Cancels Pro-Palestine Speaker's Oct. 7 Event After Fierce Backlash

The event, sponsored by five on-campus academic departments, sparked immense controversy on campus.

Latin Times

Scottish university to play leading role in hydrogen production

A SCOTTISH university has partnered with a sustainable technology company to research the production of hydrogen from waste heat which could play a…

The National (Scotland)

Porn-making former University of Wisconsin campus leader argues for keeping his teaching job

A closely watched First Amendment rights case in Wisconsin involves a former campus chancellor who was fired after making pornographic videos with his wife

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Board approves more non-lethal weapons for UCLA police after Israel-Hamas war protests

The University of California board of regents has approved UCLA police’s request for additional non-lethal weapons

The Independent UK

No Pseudonymity for Plaintiff Challenging Suspension Under Title IX

So holds the Eleventh Circuit, upholding the district court's decision—but the court's standard of review suggests that the exact oppose district court decision might have been upheld, too.

Reason

Judges' Boycott of Columbia in Clerk Hiring Is Permissible Under Judicial Ethics Rules (II)

From an order by Eleventh Circuit Judge William Pryor, affirmed by the Eleventh Circuit Judicial Council Aug. 12 but apparently just recently made public (see also this similar Fifth Circuit decision): The Complaint stems from a letter from multiple federal judges, including the Subject Judges, addressed to the president of…

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As students return to Columbia, the epicenter of a campus protest movement braces for disruption

Columbia University, the epicenter of a last spring's campus movement against Israel's war in Gaza, is bracing for the return of protests this semester

The Independent UK

UCLA Dismisses Its Appeal of Injunction That Ordered It to Avoid Repetition of Exclusion of Jewish or Pro-Israel Students from Parts of Campus

Its lawyers just filed a notice of voluntary dismissal, and UCLA announced this to employees, with a link to FAQs "to help employees understand how to carry out their responsibilities consistent with the requirements of the preliminary injunction." Some excerpts from the FAQs, which generally strike me as consistent with…

Reason

Scottish university's resident peregrine falcons given staff passes 'after 20 years'

A SCOTTISH university has announced the names of a pair of nesting falcons in a quirky social media post ...

The National (Scotland)

The worst security test ever? University slammed over fake Ebola scare as phishing test

A fake report of an Ebola case was by UCSC sent to trick students

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University of California bans encampments and face masks

President of university said policies are for ‘a safe, inclusive climate’ after pro-Palestinian protests swept across US

Evening Standard

Jailed Imran Khan applies to become new chancellor of Oxford University from prison cell

The former premier is serving a 14-year jail sentence after being convicted of corruption and leaking state secrets

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DU admissions: Over 83,600 candidates accept allocated seats in first round

As many as 83,678 candidates have accepted their allotted programs and colleges at Delhi University, over 11 per cent higher than the total seats (71600). Read further on Dynamite News:

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DU admission: Over 72200 candidates accept allocated seats in 24 hours

Within 24 hours, as many as 72,277 candidates have accepted their allotted programs and colleges at Delhi University, surpassing the total number of available seats at the university. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hiring a Research Fellow in Free Speech Law for 1 or 2 Years, at the Hoover Institution (Stanford)

This was just announced today; if you're interested, please apply, and if you know people who might be interested, please pass this along to them. Opportunity for Post-JD Scholars The Hoover Institution at Stanford University is seeking an outstanding early-career legal scholar interested in researching free speech law, in preparation…

The National (Scotland)

'Unfit to lead': Anger at Edinburgh University principal meeting with Israel diplomat

A MEETING between the principal of Edinburgh University and Israel’s deputy ambassador to the UK has been harshly criticised by academics at the…

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Delhi University admission: 1st merit list out, over 97,000 candidates allocated seats

Delhi University announced on Friday the first round of allocations for admission into undergraduate programs with over 97,000 candidates offered seats in various colleges. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

I did the ‘worst value for money’ degree and it was the best decision of my career

On A-level results day each year, tallies come out calculating which university courses land graduates with the biggest pay packets and which ‘Mickey Mouse’ subjects are a waste of time. But the soft skills of an undervalued degree are priceless, argues drama graduate Helen Coffey

Sports Illustrated

Sources: Notre Dame Suspends Men’s Swimming Program One Year After Gambling Investigation

A majority of the returning 2024-25 team is believed to have placed bets.

The Independent UK

The president of Columbia University has resigned, effective immediately

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned after a brief, tumultuous tenure

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Student Jailed For 12 Months Over 10-Minute Racist Rant That Used Expletive 200 Times

Former University of Kentucky student Sophia Rosing, who physically assaulted and shouted racial slurs at a fellow student, pleads guilty and faces 12 months in jail. The post Student Jailed For 12 Months Over 10-Minute Racist Rant That Used Expletive 200 Times first appeared on Bored Panda.

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