WASHINGTON-Columbia University president Minouche Shafik resigned after a tumultuous period sparked

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University President Minouche Shafik to resign and suggested the National Guard be called to tamp down the

KUANTAN: The compound fines collected by the Pahang State Enforcement Unit( UPNP) against encroachment activities including illegal mining amounted to almost RM3mil since 2022, said Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail.He said that in the first eight months of this year, UPNP had busted 96 cases involving the confiscation of 229 units of machinery and exhibits, and collection of compounds worth RM1. 4mil. Last year, RM1. 5mil in compounds was recorded following UPNP's enforcement action

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez( D-NY) on Monday at the Earth Day event. After his speech, Biden spoke to AOC, who guided him off stage.... Videos posted to social media show Biden looking" confused" as he looks into the forest.... I also condemn those who don't understand what's going on with the Palestinians." Then when asked if the Columbia University president should resign, Biden said:" I didn't know that....

Israel has neither confirmed nor denied its role in the killing of the Hamas leader — though it told U.S. officials immediately afterward that it was responsible. Hamas says that it will reengage if it receives a “ clear commitment ” from Israel on its latest proposal.... They will never go to school or university.... Women will not give birth and will not be there to hold their children, ” said Fikr Shalltoot, Gaza director for the Britain-based Medical Aid for Palestinians relief group.“ It

The House passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act on Wednesday amid unrest on college campuses. The bill, which was introduced by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, passed 320-91. The measure was led by Rep.... Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., and had 15 Democratic co-sponsors.... Nadler voted against the bill. The definition of antisemitism has been fraught, especially amid the ongoing protests at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza....

A federal judge in New York will hear arguments Tuesday over whether to extend an order that prevents Columbia University from the sharing student disciplinary records of a number of pro-Palestinian activists with a House of Representatives committee. The request for an injunction was filed by a group of Columbia students and graduates, including Mahmoud Khalil, the pro-Palestinian activist detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement who is separately fighting his detention by the Trump admi

In July, the foundation said it would add trustees.... It also said that if after two years either of the co-chairs decides they can no longer work together to lead the foundation, Ms.... French Gates would receive funds from the Microsoft Corp.co-founder that are separate from the foundation’s endowment for her own philanthropic work.In a news release Wednesday, Ms....

House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik is criticizing Columbia University’s president over past comments that the congresswoman said are a potential violation of the Civil Rights Act, including her call to have an Arab person on the university board, as the university faces continued investigations into its handling of antisemitism on campus.In a letter sent to acting university president Claire Shipman on Tuesday, Stefanik and GOP Rep.... Tim Walberg, chair of the House Educatio