Teacher Abby Zwerner: Harrowing Shooting and $10 Million Verdict
Abby Zwerner, a Virginia teacher, was shot by a 6-year-old student; a $10 million verdict underscores school safety and accountability.
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Harvard Receives $46M in Federal Research Grants After Freeze
Harvard University receives $46 million in federal research grants after a four-month freeze, a win for academic freedom and the pursuit of knowledge.
Controversy at Texas A&M: President Resigns Amidst Academic Freedom Debate
The resignation of Texas A&M's president has sparked debate and criticism over the university's handling of a controversial firing. What does this mean for academic freedom and diversity?
Resignation of Texas A&M President Mark Welsh III Sparks Controversy
The resignation of Texas A&M President Mark Welsh III has sparked intense controversy and raised questions about LGBTQ+ policies at the university.
Tragedy at Delta State University: Racial Tensions and Discrimination on College Campuses
The tragic death of a Black student at Delta State University has sparked discussions about racial tensions and discrimination in higher education.
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Professor Fired After Clash with Student Goes Viral
Controversial incident raises questions about academic freedom and appropriate behavior in the classroom.
Fired Professor Sparks Debate on Academic Freedom
A Texas A&M University professor was fired after a video of a confrontation with a student over gender identity in literature went viral. The incident raises questions about academic freedom and social media's impact.
Declining Test Scores in US Education
A concerning trend of declining student test scores in the US education system, particularly in math and reading.
Remembering Beloved Teacher Heather Hall
A tragic funicular crash in Lisbon claims the life of Heather Hall, a highly respected teacher and mother from the United States.
Tragedy Strikes: College of Charleston Instructor Among Victims of Lisbon Funicular Crash
A devastating accident claims the life of a beloved College of Charleston instructor and serves as a reminder of the importance of safety measures in the tourism industry.
Northwestern University President Resigns Amidst Funding Cuts
Northwestern University's president, Michael Schill, has resigned amidst ongoing funding cuts and negotiations with the White House.
Northwestern University President Resigns Amid Federal Funding Freeze
Northwestern University President Michael Schill has resigned due to the ongoing federal funding freeze, causing setbacks and financial strain for the prestigious research institution.
Hoax Calls Cause Panic at US College Campuses
A series of false active shooter threats has disrupted campus life and raised concerns about safety protocols and emergency preparedness.
NotebookLM's Video Overview Feature Now Supports 80 Languages
Learn a new language with ease using NotebookLM's latest update, providing video overviews in 80 languages. A game-changer for remote learning and inclusivity.
Sexist and Creepy Behavior at University Leads to Tragedy
A graduate student's alarming and dangerous actions at the University of Idaho result in the murders of four students. His behavior was a known problem, but was not addressed by the university or law enforcement.
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Texas Education System Struggles
The state's annual ratings highlight the ongoing challenges faced by Texas' education system.
Brown University Restores Federal Funding
After months of uncertainty, Brown University has reached a deal with the federal government to restore funding and continue its cutting-edge research.
UCLA Reaches Settlement with Jewish Students over Campus Protests
After years of clashes, UCLA settles with Jewish students and implements policies to combat anti-Semitism on campus.
New US Policy Causes Uncertainty and Frustration for Taiwanese Students
The sudden announcement of a new US policy to restrict enrollment from China and Taiwan has left many students feeling anxious and uncertain. Learn more about the impact of this policy and the concerns raised by Taiwanese officials.