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Pro-Palestinian student protesters resumed a third day of demonstrations Friday at Columbia University, saying their resolve has strengthened despite mass suspensions and arrests. “This is the moral thing to do,” said Eliette, 25, who uses they/them pronouns and declined to give their last name out of fear of retaliation from …

Protesters at Columbia University broke windows at the Manhattan campus’ Hamilton Hall early Tuesday, hours after the school began suspending students who defied a deadline to leave a pro-Palestinian camp set up to protest the war in Gaza. NBC News could not confirm how many people were inside Hamilton Hall, …

When James Carlson was arrested inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall, he was already under investigation for snatching an Israeli flag out of a man’s hand near campus and setting it on fire. That wasn’t the first time Carlson, who has no affiliation with Columbia, had run afoul of the law. …

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, the northernmost California State University campus, today announced it has scuttled plans to hold graduation ceremonies on campus after protesters shut down the institution. Pro-Palestinian protesters began an occupation of two buildings at the campus in Arcata on April 22, the school has said. The …

The U.S. Education Department is opening a civil rights investigation into Columbia University after Palestinian students and their allies filed a complaint last month alleging discrimination in violation of federal law. Palestine Legal, a Chicago-based advocacy group representing four students and the Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine, received notice …

The first sign that the weekslong standoff at Columbia University was nearing a dramatic finale came after dusk, when New York City police officers clad in riot gear began massing south of the east gate of the venerable Ivy League school. It was around 9 p.m. Tuesday and the pro-Palestinian …

It just added fuel to the fire. The decision by Columbia University’s president, Nemat “Minouche” Shafik, to call in the New York Police Department to clear pro-Palestinian protesters from the campus last week appears to have sparked the spate of increasingly strident demonstrations that have erupted at universities in New …

Pro-Palestinian student protesters resumed a third day of demonstrations Friday at Columbia University, saying their resolve has strengthened despite mass suspensions and arrests. “This is the moral thing to do,” said Eliette, 25, who uses they/them pronouns and declined to give their last name out of fear of retaliation from …

It just added fuel to the fire. The decision by Columbia University’s president, Nemat “Minouche” Shafik, to call in the New York Police Department to clear pro-Palestinian protesters from the campus last week appears to have sparked the spate of increasingly strident demonstrations that have erupted at universities in New …

Al Roker and Savannah Sellers look at the excitement building for the total solar eclipse, Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the science behind the phenomena with a surprise guest, and a behind-the-scenes peek at how eclipse glasses are made.

HONG KONG — A Chinese fashion photographer has apologized after backlash over work she did for French luxury brand Dior. The picture featured a tan, freckled model of Asian descent wearing traditional Chinese clothing while holding a black Lady Dior bag. It was criticized for perpetuating Western stereotypes of East …

HONG KONG — They’ve taken subway rides, loitered at pedestrian crossings and been fed by local residents. But now wild boars have finally gone a step too far for authorities in Hong Kong. Increasing incidents involving the animals, which have long roamed the hills and hiking trails surrounding the bustling …

Large, toxic and voracious cane toads are being collected by hand in Taiwan in a bid to protect pets, wild animals and even humans on the island. Volunteers from the Taiwan Amphibian Conservation Society worked by flashlight to gather toads late into Sunday night, and have collected up to 300, …

An Antarctic penguin’s misadventure has seen it waddle ashore almost 2,000 miles from home. The Adélie penguin, which is native to Antarctica, washed up on the coast of New Zealand on Wednesday. The rare visitor was spotted by resident Harry Singh, just south of Christchurch in Birdlings Flat on the …

CAMERON PARISH, La. — Seven days a week, Tressie LaBove Smith makes the two-hour round trip from Lake Charles to what’s left of her Cajun restaurant in Cameron, Louisiana, an unincorporated town perched along the stormy Gulf Coast. Business once boomed at Anchors Up Grill, which opened in 2014 as …

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Texas Southern University is seeing an increase in enrollment for its aviation program. The program focuses on bringing diversity to the field by offering 80% of its current students scholarships and working with major carriers to offer a direct path to employment.

Texas Southern University is seeing an increase in enrollment for its aviation program. The program focuses on bringing diversity to the field by offering 80% of its current students scholarships and working with major carriers to offer a direct path to employment.

Texas Southern University is seeing an increase in enrollment for its aviation program. The program focuses on bringing diversity to the field by offering 80% of its current students scholarships and working with major carriers to offer a direct path to employment. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News …

Texas Southern University is seeing an increase in enrollment for its aviation program. The program focuses on bringing diversity to the field by offering 80% of its current students scholarships and working with major carriers to offer a direct path to employment. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News …

Texas Southern University is seeing an increase in enrollment for its aviation program. The program focuses on bringing diversity to the field by offering 80% of its current students scholarships and working with major carriers to offer a direct path to employment. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News …

American Airlines raises bag fee by $10 for luggage checked at the airport