STUDENT PROTESTS

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Feb 24 2026POLITICS

Students Rise Again: Campus Voices Push Back Against Iran’s Crackdown

In the wake of a brutal crackdown that left thousands dead, Iranian university students have taken to their campuses for a third straight day of protest. The demonstrations come as tensions between Iran and the United States flare, with Washington building up forces in the region while negotiating a

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Feb 14 2026EDUCATION

Montevallo University Hits Pause on Sports Cuts After Student Outcry

Montevallo University has decided to hit the brakes on cutting its swimming and tennis programs. This came after a heartfelt plea from student athletes who were left in tears. The university is still dealing with an $8 million budget shortfall, but they've decided to rethink their plans for now. Th

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

Marston Library: A Student-Driven Shift Back to Round-the-Clock Access

Marston Science Library is once again open 24 hours a day, five days a week, after students voiced their concerns. This change came about because of student feedback and the efforts of student representatives. The library had previously reduced its hours, but the demand for a 24-hour study space led

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Jan 09 2026EDUCATION

Cooper Union Tackles Campus Harassment

Cooper Union, a well-known school in New York, has agreed to make changes to address antisemitism and other forms of harassment on its campus. This decision comes after a legal battle with ten Jewish students who claimed the school did not protect them during a protest. The students said they were

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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

Bangladesh's Political Shake-Up: A New Leader Emerges

Bangladesh is seeing a big change in its political scene. After a long time away, Tarique Rahman is back in the country. He has been living in London since 2008. Now, he is in the spotlight as the likely next prime minister. Rahman is the son of a former prime minister, Khaleda Zia. He leads the Ban

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Dec 21 2025POLITICS

Serbia's Students Stand Up for Education and Justice

In Serbia, a wave of student protests is sweeping across the country. This time, it's not just about one city or one issue. It's about standing up for education, justice, and the future of Serbia. The latest protests took place in Novi Pazar, a town known for its young and diverse population. These

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Harvard and Yale Fans Unite for a Cause

On a recent Saturday, the Yale University campus buzzed with excitement. The 141st football showdown between Harvard and Yale was about to kick off. Fans, both young and old, gathered for a lively tailgate party. The air was filled with laughter, music, and the smell of grilled food. People wore tea

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Serbia's Students Stand Up to Power

In Serbia's capital, Belgrade, a large group of people recently marched against violence aimed at university students. This march happened on the same day last year when pro-government supporters attacked drama students during a protest. That attack led to widespread student strikes and daily rallie

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

A Bakery's Pause: Facing Fear in the Immigration Crackdown

Cristina Rojas, a new U. S. citizen, has hit pause on her bakery in Charlotte. The Batchmaker is temporarily closed, not because of a lack of customers, but because of fear. Rojas became a citizen just this year, but that hasn't stopped her from feeling the chill of the current immigration climate.

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Bangladesh's Former Leader Faces Death Sentence: What Happened?

Bangladesh's former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has been handed a death sentence. This comes after a trial where she was accused of serious crimes during student protests. The protests started over job quotas but grew into a bigger movement against her government. Over 1, 400 people died during t

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