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Graduation Can’t Stop These Students From Protesting

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Classes may be over but student protests showed no signs of stopping this weekend as hundreds of graduates from California to Virginia continued to demonstrate against Israel’s war in Gaza, as it appears poised to enter its most deadly…

Virginia students walk out of graduation in support of Gaza as Republican governor speaks

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Dozens of students walked out during Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s commencement address on Saturday

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Pro-Israel website targets pro-Palestinian student protesters

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WASHINGTON >> Weeks after attending a pro-Palestinian demonstration, Egyptian-American student Layla Sayed received a text message from a friend drawing her attention to a website dedicated to exposing people it says promote hatred of Jews…

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VCU students walk out of commencement during Youngkin address

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VCU students who walked out said they were demonstrating support for Palestinians and protesting some of the Republican governor’s crusade against efforts to promote racial equity in education.

'Can't F***ing Touch Me': NYC Teacher Fired amid Student Sex Allegations Remains in Classroom

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A New York City teacher accused of sexual activity with a student remains in the classroom even after officials fired her.

Kogi Varsity Attack: Ododo Vows Safe Return Of Abducted Students

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Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State, has vowed to secure the safe return of students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) Osara, who were abducted from the university campus on Thursday. Governor Ododo gave…

‘This wouldn’t be Berkeley without a protest’: Cal commencement proceeds amid pro-Palestine student demonstration

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UC Berkeley’s graduation on Saturday was interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters — beginning with a small group rising in the bleachers in the student section and ending with hundreds of students occupying an entire section at Memorial…

‘This wouldn’t be Berkeley without a protest’: Cal commencement proceeds amid pro-Palestine student demonstration

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UC Berkeley’s graduation on Saturday was interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters — beginning with a small group rising in the bleachers in the student section and ending with hundreds of students occupying an entire section at Memorial…

Officials Say Students Helped Prevent Shooting

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Officals at a Dallas-area high school say students helped prevent a shooting on Thursday. The incident happened at DeSoto High School, when two students were arguing when one called a friend with a gun. Students saw the armed individual…

Xavier University Of Louisiana Cancels UN Ambassador’s Commencement Speech Following Student Outrage

The HBCU President Reynold Verret announced the decision reversal to faculty, staff and students stating he wants students to enjoy this moment without disruption.

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Breaking: All CCTV cameras were switched off during kidnap of students — Gov. Ododo

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Ododo made this known on Saturday when he visited the university campus on an assessment of the security situation

VCU students walk out of commencement protesting Youngkin speech

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Students at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) walked out of their commencement ceremony to protest an address by Gov. Glenn Younkin (R-Va.). About 100 of the 1,200 graduates at the graduation ceremony Saturday quietly filed out of…

ACU Nabs Two For Alleged Rape Of Female Student

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The management of the Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo State, on Saturday said it has arrested two members of its vigilance group for their alleged involvement in the rape of a female student of the University. The suspects, according…

Virginia university students walk out of graduation event

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Dozens of VCU grads left during Gov Glenn Youngkin's speech, in part over his comments on campus protests.

‘Self-defeating’: senior Tories warn Sunak against clampdown on international students

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Party members say visa restrictions will damage economy and lead to the closure of already-struggling universities

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Students Give Back to Faculty Members for Teacher Appreciation Week

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To commemorate the 2023-2024 academic year coming to a conclusion, Student Council (StuCo) hosted Teacher Appreciation Week from May 6 to May 10 in order to celebrate and appreciate the faculty members at Westwood. Students wrote…

Adelabu distributes 10,000 bags of rice to labour unions, students, others

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Tribune Online; Adelabu distributes 10,000 bags of rice to labour unions, students, others

Ododo visits Kogi varsity, vows to rescue kidnapped students unhurt

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Gov. Usman Ododo on Saturday expressed determination to rescue the nine abducted students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Kogi safe and sound from their abductors. The...