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Mar 26 2025EDUCATION

Student Detained: A Look into the Facts and the University's Response

A graduate student from a prestigious university in Massachusetts was taken into custody by federal agents. This incident has sparked concern and questions about the student's status and the circumstances surrounding the detention. The student, who is pursuing a PhD, is an international student from

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Mar 23 2025POLITICS

Who's Ready to Fight for the Working Class?

There's a growing frustration among voters. They're angry about the government's direction and the widening gap between the rich and the poor. This sentiment is fueling large gatherings, where speakers are calling for significant changes. The speakers, a senator and a representative, are well-known

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Mar 23 2025POLITICS

Progressive Powerhouse: Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Rally Colorado

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, two prominent progressive figures, recently made waves in Colorado. They drew massive crowds with their "Fighting Oligarchy Tour. " This tour is all about pushing back against what they see as the harmful influence of billionaires and big corporations on

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

A Student's Fight: Activism and Deportation

A graduate student at Columbia University is in a tough spot. Mahmoud Khalil is facing deportation. This is all because of his support for Palestinian rights. The Department of Justice is involved, and his next court date is coming up soon. It is a big test for the Trump administration. They promise

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

The University's Big Shift: Columbia's New Deal with the Trump Administration

Columbia University has made significant changes to its policies in response to demands from the Trump administration. The goal is to restart talks about restoring $400 million in federal funding that was taken away earlier this month. This move by Columbia, one of the oldest and most respected univ

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Mar 21 2025BUSINESS

Ice Cream Giants Clash Over Social Media and CEO Dismissal

Ben & Jerry's is in a tough spot. The ice cream brand is accusing its parent company, Unilever, of firing its CEO over social media activism. This isn't a new fight. It's been going on for a while, with both sides having different views on how the company should operate. The issue started when Ben

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Mar 19 2025POLITICS

A Student's Fight for Freedom

Mahmoud Khalil, a 30-year-old legal U. S. resident, is currently detained in a facility in Jena, Louisiana. He was arrested in New York on March 8th. Khalil is an Algerian citizen of Palestinian descent and is married to a U. S. citizen. He is currently challenging his detention in a New Jersey cour

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Mar 19 2025OPINION

Russia's Media and the LGBTQ+ Struggle: A Critical Look

In Russia, the fight for LGBTQ+ rights took a violent turn in 2013. Two activists, Dmitry Chizhevsky and Anna Prutskova, were attacked at the St. Petersburg community center LaSky. This event happened during a time when the "gay propaganda" law was making waves. The law stirred up a lot of hate agai

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Mar 19 2025POLITICS

A Mother's Fight: The Target Arrest That Sparked Outrage

A mother of four was taken into custody by immigration officials. Jeanette Vizguerra was arrested outside her workplace at a Target store in Aurora. Her arrest has sparked a heated debate about immigration policies and political persecution. Vizguerra is well-known in Colorado for her advocacy work

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Mar 19 2025POLITICS

A Palestinian Activist's Fight for Freedom and Justice

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent graduate, is currently detained in a US facility. He claims he is being targeted for his political beliefs and activism. Khalil is a permanent US resident who was arrested in New York and later transferred to a detention center in Louisiana. He has b

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