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Serbia's Students Stand Up

March 17, 2025

The recent protests in Serbia have a lot of people talking. It all started with a tragic accident at the Novi Sad train station. This station, built way back in 1964, was finally getting some much-needed upgrades. The upgrades were part of China's big plan, the Belt and Road initiative. This plan ai

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Harvard's Big Move: Free Tuition for Many

March 17, 2025

Harvard University has made a significant change. Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, families earning less than $200, 000 per year will not pay tuition. This is a big deal. It means that about 86% of U. S. families could qualify for financial aid at Harvard. The median household income in the U.

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How Childhood Hurts Shape College Life

March 16, 2025

College life can be tough, and it's even tougher for students who have faced hard times as kids. These tough experiences, known as Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), can leave a mark on a person's mind and emotions. ACEs include things like abuse, neglect, or growing up with a family member who

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Mystery Unfolds in Moscow: 911 Call Sheds Light on Tragic Night

March 16, 2025

In the quiet town of Moscow, a chilling 911 call has been made public. The call, lasting just over four minutes, captures the panic and confusion of a group of University of Idaho students. The first voice heard is a woman crying, urgently telling the dispatcher, "Something is happening in our house

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Racial Preferences or Merit? The Big Question in Education

March 15, 2025

The U. S. Department of Education has launched a big investigation into 52 universities across 41 states. The claim is that these schools are using racial preferences and stereotypes in their education programs and activities. This is a big deal because it involves some of the most prestigious unive

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Protests Lead to Arrests: The Latest on Campus Tensions

March 15, 2025

The recent arrest of a second individual linked to pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University has added fuel to the fire of a long-standing debate. The person in question, Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian from the West Bank, was detained by U. S. immigration agents in Newark. Kordia's student visa h

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The University of Texas' Gambling Scandal

March 15, 2025

In 2024, the University of Texas found itself in hot water. Five individuals from the athletic department were caught breaking NCAA rules. They were caught gambling on sports. This is a big no-no in college sports. The violations happened between July and November 2024. The people involved inclu

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Protests and Arrests: The New Face of Campus Activism

March 14, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has made another arrest related to the Columbia University protests. This time, it's Leqaa Korda, a Palestinian student from the West Bank. Korda's visa had expired back in January 2022, and she was also arrested in 2024 for h

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Search and Seizure at Columbia University

March 14, 2025

Federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted searches in two dorm rooms at Columbia University. This event happened shortly after a pro-Palestinian activist, a recent graduate, was arrested and faced deportation. The university's interim president, Katrina Armstrong, sent

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Brazil's Universities: A Mental Health Wake-Up Call

March 14, 2025

Brazil is home to millions of university students, but there is a serious lack of information about their mental health. This is a problem. Around 30% of students worldwide struggle with mental health issues, and shockingly, nearly 80% of these students do not get the help they need. This is a hu