Videos of Thursday’s incident at the school were shared on social media showing heated confrontations between pro-Palestinian protesters and a larger group of counterprotesters.
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Bernard Hill, who starred in ‘Titanic’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings,’ dies at 79
The English actor played Captain Edward John Smith in the 1997 film Titanic as well as King Théoden of Rohan in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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In the 1980s, he led student protests. Now, he’s a college dean
Pedro Noguera led anti-apartheid protests as a student at UC Berkeley. Forty years later, he offers his thoughts on the ongoing protests at the University of Southern California over the war in Gaza.
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In ‘The Fall Guy,’ stunts finally get the spotlight
For years, Hollywood’s behind-the-scenes action heroes have been pushing for an Oscars category to honor their work. Many hope The Fall Guy will make it a reality.
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When rockets fall, Bedouin Israeli citizens have nowhere to hide
While most buildings in Israel are required to have bomb shelters, a zoning catch-22 has left Bedouin villagers unprotected.
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Mystik Dan wins the Kentucky Derby by a nose
In a close finish, Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the race on Saturday.
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NYC says half of those arrested at 2 pro-Palestinian campus protests were not students
Following the mayor’s claims that “outside agitators” escalated protests this week at two Manhattan campuses, city officials released data saying 134 of the 282 people arrested were not students.
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‘Zillow Gone Wild’ brings wacky real estate listings to HGTV
Zillow Gone Wild started in 2020 as an Instagram account devoted to eccentric property listings. The show focuses on homes that defy everyday expectations in some way.
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Some cities allow noncitizens to vote in local elections. Their turnout is quite low
Some cities, like three in Vermont, allow non-U.S. citizens to vote in local elections. In these places, noncitizen turnout has remained low, as noncitizen voting is a contentious national issue.
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Opinion: Ancient gastronomy from mammoths to muesli
Forget the saber-toothed tiger steaks: a new study published this week reveals that ancient humans also ate their veggies. NPR’s Scott Simon marvels at the menu.
