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    U.S.C. Cancels Its Main Graduation Ceremony, Citing Security Concerns

    There have been student protests and arrests, as well as controversy over the school’s decision to cancel the speech of its valedictorian.

    By Stephanie Saul

    PRINT EDITIONU.S.C. Cancels Graduation Ceremony for 65,000 People, Citing Security Concerns|April 26, 2024, Page A17
    Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department at the University of Southern California on Wednesday.
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    U.S.

    University of Southern California Confronts an Unfamiliar Era of Protest

    The 144-year-old Los Angeles institution has not had a reputation for campus activism, but it now finds itself embroiled in controversies over the war in Gaza.

    By Shawn Hubler

    PRINT EDITIONU.S.C. Protests Break Through An Era of Calm|April 27, 2024
    Pro-Palestinian demonstrators locked arms on Wednesday at the University of Southern California before they were arrested on suspicion of trespassing.
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    U.S.

    Emory in Atlanta Is Latest University to Crack Down on Protests

    More than 400 demonstrators across the country have been taken into police custody since arrests at Columbia University in New York set off a wave of student activism nationwide.

    By Alan Blinder, Anna Betts and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

    Georgia State Patrol officers detaining a protester on the Emory University campus in Atlanta on Thursday.
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    U.S.

    Campus Protests Over Gaza Intensify Amid Pushback by Universities and Police

    There were more than 120 new arrests as universities moved to prevent pro-Palestinian encampments from taking hold as they have at Columbia University.

    By J. David Goodman, David Montgomery, Jonathan Wolfe and Jenna Russell

    PRINT EDITIONProtests Grow On Campuses Across the U.S.|April 25, 2024, Page A1
    Texas state troopers with protesters at the University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday.

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    Art & Design

    10 Campus Museums Shine a Spotlight on Democracy

    A coalition of universities is tying exhibitions into the 2024 elections and the broader issue of extreme political polarization in the United States.

    By Alina Tugend

    PRINT EDITIONShining a Light on Democracy|April 28, 2024, Page F34
    The University of Michigan Museum of Art in Ann Arbor serves as a polling place.
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    New York

    Scenes of Protests Spread at College Campuses

    The crackdown at Columbia last week led to more campus demonstrations and hundreds of arrests so far.

    By The New York Times and Troy Closson

    Pro-Palestinian demonstrators, including university students, rallied at an encampment in support of Gaza at Alumni Park on the University of Southern California’s campus on Wednesday.
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    Health

    Bird Flu Is Infecting More Mammals. What Does That Mean for Us?

    H5N1, an avian flu virus, has killed tens of thousands of marine mammals, and infiltrated American livestock for the first time. Scientists are working quickly to assess how it is evolving and how much of a risk it poses to humans.

    By Apoorva Mandavilli and Emily Anthes

    PRINT EDITIONConcern Increases as Evolving Bird Flu Infects More Mammals|April 25, 2024, Page A1
    Checking a dead otter for bird flu infection last year on Chepeconde Beach in Peru.
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    Politics

    Peter Schey, Tenacious Lawyer Who Defended Migrant Rights, Dies at 77

    He won the right to services like school and health care for people illegally crossing the border into the U.S. He also fought the Trump administration’s family separation policy.

    By Trip Gabriel

    Peter A. Schey in 2000. He negotiated landmark cases, such as the Flores Settlement Agreement, which ensured that children arriving illegally in the United States had to be released quickly to a parent or guardian.
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    U.S.

    Student Editorial Boards Rebuke College Officials for Protest Decisions

    Around the nation, editorial boards at college newspapers have defended free speech and pro-Palestinian protesters in recent weeks.

    By Anna Betts and Jonathan Wolfe

    An encampment of pro-Palestinian demonstrators on the South Fields at Columbia University on Monday.
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    U.S.

    U.S.C. Cut the Valedictorian’s Graduation Speech. Now, the Celebrities Are Out, Too.

    Jon M. Chu, the director of “Crazy Rich Asians,” and Billie Jean King were set to be among the featured guests.

    By Stephanie Saul

    PRINT EDITIONU.S.C. Says Celebrity Talks Won’t Occur At Graduation|April 21, 2024, Page A25
    The director Jon M. Chu was scheduled to be the graduation speaker at the University of Southern California.
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