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Apr 28 2025EDUCATION

Student Activism Under Scrutiny: A Case of Unfair Punishment

A young student, Tess Segal, was part of a protest on April 29, 2024, at the University of Florida. The protest was against the university's investments in weapons manufacturers and academic institutions in Israel. The students were peacefully engaging in activities like studying, playing cards, and

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Apr 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Unlikely Bonds: The Power of Found Family in a Harsh World

In a world where the traditional family structure is evolving, the HBO series "The Last of Us" shines a light on the strength of found family. This isn't your typical post-apocalyptic tale. It is a story about connection, vulnerability, and the unexpected ways people come together when everything el

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Apr 28 2025POLITICS

Judges Under Fire: A Look at Recent Events in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, a judge's recent arrest has sparked a heated debate. A fellow judge, Pedro Colón, has spoken out about the arrest of Hannah Dugan. Colón believes that the arrest was a calculated move by the Trump administration. He thinks it was meant to send a strong message to the judiciary. Col

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Apr 27 2025POLITICS

Russia Steps In After Iran's Port Disaster

A major explosion at Iran's biggest port, Bandar Abbas, has led to a significant loss of life and injuries. The blast, likely caused by chemical materials, resulted in at least 25 deaths and over 700 injuries. This event has prompted a response from Russia, with President Vladimir Putin taking the l

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Apr 27 2025SCIENCE

How Different Drying Methods Affect Abalone Peptides

Abalone is a type of sea snail that is often eaten in many countries. It is known for its high protein content and various health benefits. The way abalone is dried can change its structure and nutritional value. This is important for people who process and sell abalone products. Four different

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Apr 27 2025SCIENCE

Sichuan's Unique Brew: Unraveling the Mystery of Qu-aroma in Daqu

What makes Sichuan's Daqu stand out? The answer lies in its unique Qu-aroma. This special scent is a big deal when it comes to medium-high temperature Daqu. It's what makes one batch different from another. But why does it vary so much from one place to another? The secret is in the environment

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Apr 26 2025EDUCATION

Students' futures on the line as ICE reverses course

Students across the United States breathed a sigh of relief as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) decided to restore the status of some international students. This decision came after a wave of abrupt terminations that left many students in a state of uncertainty. The terminations were made

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Apr 26 2025POLITICS

Russia and Ukraine Clash Over Kursk Control

The war in Ukraine is a complex mess. It is difficult to keep track of what is happening at any given time. One of the latest developments involves the Kursk region in Russia. Russia claims to have fully taken back the area. This region was lost to Ukraine in a surprise attack la

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Apr 26 2025POLITICS

A Quick Chat in a Holy Place

A brief, but potentially significant, meeting took place inside St. Peter's Basilica. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump had a 15-minute chat before the funeral of Pope Francis. The White House thought it was "very productive, " while Zelensky saw it as "very symbol

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Apr 26 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Hidden Patterns in Complex Data

Understanding complex systems often feels like trying to solve a puzzle with too many pieces. These systems generate massive amounts of data over time, making it hard to spot important patterns or predict big changes. This is where the concept of ultralow-dimensionality reduction comes into play. It

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