Today's Clips (10/13/23)
ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

Tensions have risen around the city as supporters of each side stage protests and police investigate possible hate crimes.

The rallies over the war in Israel and Gaza have been marked by counterprotests, doxing and online threats.

A model of moral clarity, compared with the mush from the Ivy League.

The rally was one of several “Day of Resistance” events at universities across the nation. Events drew condemnation on social media for including imagery invoking Hamas.

Tensions were high over the war between Israel and Hamas as dueling demonstrations led to shouting and in some cases, police having to intervene in an emotionally-charged scene.

A billboard truck drove near Harvard’s campus Wednesday displaying the names and photos of Harvard students whose organizations signed a statement blaming solely Israel for the deadly attacks by Hamas.

A wave of student activism is putting pressure on the agency to release a proposal that could force university leaders to referee advocacy as well as discrimination.

IN OTHER NEWS

The postgraduate degree, to be offered at the University of Exeter starting next year, will focus on the history of magic, folklore and rituals.

The pool of U.S. students who completed accounting degrees dropped sharply in the latest available academic year as more workers in the profession retire without an adequate pipeline of entrants to fill the gap. 

Colleges and universities across the country are determining how to balance keeping students safe and allowing outsiders access.

Searches are underway at UNC Asheville and NC A&T State University, while a search at Winston-Salem State University is expected to begin in January. See how the search process works.

The reason competitive schools offer early decision is obvious: it’s a moneymaker.

TRADES

Days after the Hamas terror attacks on Israeli civilians, pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli groups of college students clashed on campuses across the U.S. Tensions flared on campuses across the country Thursday as groups of students gathered to show their support for Israelis or Palestinians in the midst of an escalating war between Israel and Hamas. Students for Justice in Palestine declared Thursday a “day of resistance,” calling on individual campus chapters to rally in support of Palestinian liberation.

The literary magazine put the college on the cultural map. Now its institutional home is shutting it down.

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