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Story Links GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The University of North Dakota mourns the loss of former UND student-athlete Deng Mayar, who passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025. He was 22.   Mayar was a member of the 2023-24 and 2024-25 UND men’s basketball teams and was preparing to play for the University of Nebraska at Omaha in …

Histology image of a patient whose metastatic cancer went into complete remission after receiving a new immunotherapy treatment (Ravetch lab) Over the past 20 years, a class of cancer drugs called CD40 agonist antibodies have shown great promise—and induced great disappointment. While effective at activating the immune system to kill cancer cells in animal models, the drugs had limited impact …

Today, the Department of Justice finds George Washington University (GWU) in violation of federal civil rights law by acting deliberately indifferent to the hostile educational environment for Jewish, American-Israeli, and Israeli students and faculty. The Civil Rights Division’s investigation was conducted pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination, harassment, and abuse based on …

Trump administration finds George Washington University failed to address campus antisemitism  Politico George Washington University becomes the latest target of the Trump administration  CNN DOJ accuses George Washington University of ‘acting deliberately indifferent’ to antisemitism  NBC News DOJ accuses George Washington University of indifference to anti-Semitism  Al Jazeera George Washington Is Latest University Targeted by Trump  Bloomberg.com Source link

Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington Reuters  —  The Trump administration said on Tuesday it found George Washington University had violated federal civil rights law regarding Jewish, American Israeli, and Israeli students and faculty and will seek “immediate remediation” from the school. In a statement, the U.S. Department of Justice said GWU had acted “deliberately indifferent to the hostile educational environment …

Patrick Joseph White: Who is the accused shooter at Emory and CDC The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified Patrick Joseph White as the active shooter in an incident near Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that left a DeKalb police officer dead. The GBI has not confirmed a motive for the shooting. However, one of …

A shooting near the Emory University campus and just outside the headquarters of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta on Friday left two people dead and bullet marks in windows across the sprawling campus. A police officer was killed, and the suspected shooter was found dead in a nearby building, authorities said. No one else was reported injured. …

Deadly shooting near CDC, Emory University A barrage of gunfire near the CDC has led to a lockdown at a daycare and Emory University. DeKalb County law enforcement mourns the loss of one of their officers, who was killed in the shooting. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – Authorities say both a suspected active shooter and a police officer were killed in …

Trump administration demands $1B from University of California-Los Angeles  Politico Trump administration demands $1B settlement from UCLA over campus antisemitism claims  Fox News Trump seeks $1-billion fine against UCLA. Newsom says ‘we’ll sue,’ calling it extortion  Los Angeles Times Stand Up for UC  University of California Trump administration seeking $1 billion settlement from UCLA  CNN Source link

Police in Atlanta say they are on the scene investigating reports of an active shooter near Emory University. “Please avoid the area,” police tweeted. Emory University posted an emergency alert message saying: “Active shooter on Emory Atlanta Campus at Emory Point CVS. RUN, HIDE, FIGHT. Avoid the area.” In an updated message, it added: “Continue shelter in place. Police on …