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As the new academic year begins, U.S. universities are facing renewed protests related to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Students at institutions like Columbia and USC are organizing demonstrations while navigating increased security measures and disciplinary actions from previous protests. This reflects ongoing tensions surrounding free speech and activism on campuses nationwide.
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During a rally in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, Donald Trump made derogatory comments about Vice President Kamala Harris, suggesting she was 'born mentally impaired.' His remarks drew swift condemnation from disability advocates and highlighted his focus on immigration issues ahead of the 2024 election.
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A class-action lawsuit has been filed against 40 elite colleges, including Cornell and Boston University, alleging they conspired to inflate tuition costs by requiring financial information from noncustodial parents. The lawsuit claims this practice has led to higher tuition estimates and reduced financial aid for students from divorced families.