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riot police arrived at Columbia University after pro-Palestine students barricaded themselves into a building and refused to leave a protest encampment. Footage posted online shows NYPD officers formed up on the streets around Columbia’s campus on the Upper West Side of New York. Students have been threatened with expulsion if they refuse to leave Hamilton Hall, a university building occupied on Monday night.
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7 months ago Read more at The Telegraph

Jill Biden is set to be a special speaker at Mesa Community College’s commencement ceremony in May. The first lady will deliver remarks to graduates on May 11, with the ceremony scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. More than 540 students will take part in the 2023-2024 ceremony, the college said in a news release.
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Rep. Max Miller broke with the majority of House Republicans and voted to send $60.8 billion in aid to Ukraine. Mr. Miller was greeted at a town hall-style meeting on Saturday in the city of Solon, Ohio, with a sustained round of applause.
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7 months ago Read more at The New York Times

Taylor Swift was gunning for a truly epic release week long before The Tortured Poets Department actually dropped. The pop star surprised fans by unleashing 31 new songs in the span of two hours April 19. She’d been crafting the sprawling, Jack Antonoff and Aaron Dessner-produced project for about two years before it finally arrived.
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7 months ago Read more at Billboard

At USF, about 80 to 100 people returned Tuesday, chanting and holding umbrellas and plywood sheets as they created a tight circle. Protesters were given until 5 p.m. to disperse. A fraternity has now gathered in the area to take photos. At least two people are being detained and walked away.
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7 months ago Read more at Tampa Bay Times

U.S. News and World Report ranks Julia R. Masterman Secondary School in Philadelphia as No. 1 while Downingtown STEM Academy ranked No. 2. You can visit usnews.com to see the full list of schools.
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7 months ago Read more at NBC Philadelphia

Good Samaritan: NJ Top 5 Stories Check out the top news making headlines today across the Garden State. Here are the top five stories from across New Jersey for today, just for you.
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7 months ago Read more at Patch

Marjane Satrapi was awarded Spain's prestigious Princess of Asturias Prize for Communication and Humanity on Tuesday. She recounts in "Persepolis' her years as an outspoken teenager chafing at the Islamic revolution and its restrictions imposed on women. At 14, her parents sent her to school in Vienna to avoid arrest over her defiance of the regime.
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7 months ago Read more at Voice of America - VOA News

A robbery suspect was taken into custody Tuesday morning after leading Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies on a dangerous, high-speed chase in the South Bay. AIR7 HD was above the pursuit and captured the suspect going at least 90 mph at one point on the 405 Freeway in the Torrance/Carson area. Authorities reportedly found the suspect hiding in nearby bushes.
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7 months ago Read more at KABC-TV

Donald J. Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial had barely begun when he started to turn his anger toward his lead lawyer, Todd Blanche. Mr. Blanche has complained repeatedly about him in recent weeks, according to four people familiar with the situation.
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7 months ago Read more at The New York Times