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Month: April 2024

How Columbia University became the driving force behind protests over the war in Gaza

By The Associated Press As the two-week standoff between pro-Palestinian protesters and college administrators at Columbia University in New York came to a head on Tuesday, officials anxiously monitored whether the fallout would spark more protests on college campuses around the country or quell what has been a growing movement. Protesters at Columbia dug in,

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Book Review: Novelist Amy Tan shares love of the natural world in ‘The Backyard Bird Chronicles’

By ANITA SNOW Associated Press Best-selling novelist Amy Tan of “The Joy Luck Club” fame combines entries from her nature journal with astonishing illustrations thanks to lessons in bird illustration in “The Backyard Bird Chronicles,” to share a birdwatching obsession that dates back to before the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s among recent books grabbing onto the

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Trump for the first time calls for release of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been detained for over a year

By Kate Sullivan and Michelle Shen, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump, in an interview published Tuesday, called for the first time for Russia to release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been detained for more than a year. “The reporter should be released and he will be released,” Trump told Time magazine when asked

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¿Cómo afectan los despidos generalizados del Gobierno de Milei a la población trans y no binaria argentina?

Damián Martino (CNN) — Sofía Díaz vive en la ciudad de Resistencia, provincia de Chaco, en el noreste de Argentina. Fue la primera mujer que se define como trans-travesti en graduarse en la Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, donde estudió Artes Combinadas. Está diplomada en Comunicación Política y de Gobierno y, además, en Gestión y Promoción

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