Times are tense across America's college campuses, with school administrators trying to strike a tricky balance between student expression and safety.
Students with the Gaza Solidarity Encampment take over Hamilton Hall at Columbia University naming it Hind's Hall, on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 in New York. Times are tense across America's college campuses, with school administrators trying to strike a tricky balance between student expression and safety.
“One group’s rights to express their views cannot come at the expense of another group’s right to speak, teach, and learn,” Columbia University President Minouche Shafik said in aShafik said Columbia’s “core principles” include safety on campus and academic freedom. And there are less-discussed but powerful pressures college administrators are dealing with – those from donors and those from future students and their families.
Former President Donald Trump, who will match up with Biden in this fall’s election, is going to be in more “lockstep” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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