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Dec 19, 2024 |
calmatters.org | June Hsu |Lizzy Rager
Campus administrators have been swift in enforcing their protest rules this fall, a marked change from last spring where protest encampments grew unchecked for days or weeks. Meanwhile, students are asking courts to weigh in on policies in court. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
tsl.news | June Hsu
Pomona College President G. Gabrielle Starr has suspended 10 students for the remainder of the 2024-2025 academic year without judicial hearings. The suspensions follow the student takeover of Carnegie Hall on Oct. 7 in which protesters called for the college to divest from companies tied to the Israeli government.
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Jul 31, 2024 |
khmer.voanews.com | Rendy Wicaksana |June Hsu
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Jul 31, 2024 |
voanews.com | June Hsu
Every Wednesday, a run club in New York City brings together hundreds of people who are not only looking to stay fit but also searching for love. A three-mile run is followed by beers at local bars, during which the club’s members try to find romantic partners or make new friends. June Hsu reports. Camera: Michael Eckels.
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Jul 24, 2024 |
voanews.com | June Hsu |Rendy Wicaksana
The URL has been copied to your clipboardThe code has been copied to your clipboard. In an effort to prevent drownings and give kids a chance to learn how to play safely in water, Rising Tide Effect teaches youth how to swim in a pool as well as an ocean. June Hsu and Rendy Wicaksana report.
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Jun 23, 2024 |
voanews.com | June Hsu
New Zealand came out victorious in the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix, the "world's most exciting racing on water," on New York's Hudson River Sunday. The two-day event was the penultimate race weekend of Mubadala SailGP before the competition's fourth season concludes in San Francisco in July. SailGP is an international sailing competition in which F50 foiling catamarans compete at 13 global destinations for a season of grand prix races.
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May 29, 2024 |
tsl.news | June Hsu
Though on-campus activity and disruption at Pomona College have quieted down since most students left campus at the end of the semester, conversations and questions surrounding Pomona’s investments in “corporations complicit with war crimes and other human rights violations committed by the Israeli government in Israel/Palestine” carry on into the summer.
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May 3, 2024 |
tsl.news | Ben Lauren |June Hsu
On Friday, May 3, Pitzer College President Strom C. Thacker and Pitzer Board of Trustees Chair Donald P. Gould released a statement announcing that Pitzer “will make material disclosure of its holdings in military and weapons manufacturers, if any” by June 30, 2024.
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May 2, 2024 |
tsl.news | Ansley Washburn |June Hsu
On Thursday, May 2, the Pomona College faculty voted in favor of a resolution to “divest from corporations complicit with war crimes and other human rights violations committed by the Israeli government in Israel/Palestine.” The resolution received a 64% vote in support, achieving the majority needed to pass. The faculty meeting, the final one scheduled for this academic year, commenced at 12 p.m. in Pomona’s Edmunds Ballroom.
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Apr 26, 2024 |
tsl.news | June Hsu |Ben Lauren |Ansley Washburn |Annabelle Ink
In the past month, more than 300 students from colleges in the United States — including Pomona College, Brown University, Columbia University, New York University, Yale University and the University of Southern California — have been arrested in demonstrations calling for the liberation of Palestine from Israel’s occupation and an end to Israel’s ongoing siege on Gaza. Hamas’ Oct.