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Apr 16 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Fight for Freedom: When Politics Threaten Research

A clash between a university and the government is heating up. Harvard University is pushing back against federal demands. This is not just about money. It's about the freedom to teach and research without political interference. This is a big deal. It's not just about Harvard. It's about every u

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Apr 15 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Stand Against Government Control

The Trump administration has taken a hard stance against Harvard University. It has frozen a significant amount of federal funding. This move comes after Harvard refused to accept what it saw as an attempt to control the university's operations. The administration's actions have sparked a broader

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Stand: Federal Funds Frozen Amid Policy Dispute

Harvard University made a bold move on Monday. It rejected demands from the Trump administration. This decision put nearly $9 billion in federal funding at risk. The federal government wanted Harvard to change several policies. These included ending diversity programs and banning masks at protests.

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Apr 14 2025EDUCATION

Universities Under Fire: Government vs. Academic Freedom

For decades, the federal government has been a key player in funding universities. This partnership has led to major breakthroughs in medicine, engineering, and science. These advancements have improved lives worldwide. Lately, the government has been threatening to cut ties with some universities.

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Apr 13 2025HEALTH

Aging Brains in Limbo: The Fight to Keep Alzheimer's Research Alive

The future of a major Alzheimer's research program hangs in the balance. The University of Washington's Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) is in trouble. This program has been a key player in Alzheimer's research since 1985. It relies heavily on funding from the National Institutes of Health

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Apr 13 2025EDUCATION

Smart Tech in Schools: Boosting AI Teaching with a Clever Mix

Educational systems are changing fast. Schools are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. This shift is pushing universities to find better ways to teach AI. A recent study took a close look at how AI can improve teaching and learning. The study split the big picture into thr

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Apr 12 2025POLITICS

Campus Activism Under Fire: Students Fear and Silence

The atmosphere on some university campuses has shifted dramatically. Students who once openly protested Israel's actions in Gaza now find themselves in a climate of fear and silence. This change is not just about the protests themselves, but about the broader implications for students, especially th

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Apr 12 2025POLITICS

Student Activist's Fight for Stay in US Hits Roadblock

A judge has made a surprising decision. Mahmoud Khalil, a student activist, can be deported. This is because of his involvement in protests. The judge believes Khalil's actions could harm U. S. foreign policy. This ruling came as a shock to many. It could affect other international students too. Kh

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Apr 12 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Hurts: How Past Mistreatment Shapes Today's College Students

In Singapore, a recent investigation dug into the lasting impacts of childhood mistreatment on university students. The study focused on five types of internal struggles: depression, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders, and suicidal thoughts. Over a thousand students took part, sharing their experiences

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Apr 11 2025HEALTH

Newtown's Meg Newell: Running for a Cause

Meg Newell, a local business owner in Newtown, is gearing up to participate in the Holy Half Marathon. This event is more than just a run for her; it's a way to honor loved ones and support a vital cause. Newell, who co-owns the Newtown Hardware House, is heading to the University of Notre Dame to t

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