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Student protests against the Israel-Hamas war at Northwestern University’s Deering Meadow ended after an agreement between organizers and the school was reached. The deal allows limited protests until June 1, with restrictions on tents, loudspeakers, and participation by non-students. Some…
Dan Drljaca, a resident of a Wisconsin town lacking stoplights, relied on a government program that discounted his $65 broadband service. Now, with the program ending, he represents one of 23 million households facing increased internet costs. Despite efforts to…
Columbia University called in the NYPD to remove approximately 300 protesters who had set up a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. Mayor Eric Adams blamed “outside agitators” for the situation, stating that there is a movement to radicalize young people. Columbia’s…
United Methodist delegates repealed the church’s long-standing ban on LGBTQ clergy by a vote of 692-51 at their General Conference without debate. The change does not require LGBTQ clergy but removes the prohibition against them. The measure also prevents penalizing…
The Biden administration is forgiving $6.1 billion in student debt for 317,000 people who attended The Art Institutes, a for-profit chain of schools that shut down due to fraud allegations. President Biden aims to address the nation’s $1.7 trillion student…
Delegates of the United Methodist Church voted to repeal the ban on LGBTQ clergy, with a vote of 692-51 at the General Conference. The change does not mandate LGBTQ clergy but no longer forbids them from serving churches. Further votes…
Conflicting reports emerged about negotiations at Portland State University’s library with pro-Palestinian demonstrators. The campus remains closed for a second day, as negotiators offered students a deal to leave the library without facing criminal charges, but it’s unclear if anyone…
Police in Austin, Texas, responded to over 50 opioid-related overdose calls linked to eight deaths. The surge began Monday at around 9 a.m. and was concentrated in the downtown area before spreading citywide. The average daily opioid calls increased from…
United Methodist delegates at the General Conference, without debate, voted to repeal the ban on LGBTQ clergy, a rule that prohibited the ordination of “self-avowed practicing homosexuals.” The decision, passed with an overwhelming 692-51 vote, marked a significant shift towards…
The article discusses the agreement reached between Northwestern University and student protesters to curb protest activity regarding the Israel-Hamas war. The deal allows protests to continue through June 1 but restricts certain activities and requires school permission for others. Response…
