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The Conversations About the War in Gaza We Ought to Be Having
The conflict in Israel and Palestine has thrown American campuses and society into turmoil. We are both deans of public…
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Columbia University Postpones a Fund-Raiser as Divisions Over War Deepen
Columbia has said it should be a space for “moral and intellectual conversations” about the Israel-Hamas war, but as those…
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Turmoil Over Student Support for Hamas
More from our inbox: A Harder Slap on the Wrist for Sidney Powell?A billboard truck displayed the names and faces…
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Biden’s Response to Israeli War Meets Centrist Praise and Liberal Anger
A prime-time address to the nation on Thursday will be the president’s third major speech on the Mideast conflict as…
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DeSantis Tweaks His Messaging and Tactics After a Tough Campaign Stretch
The Florida governor, who has been losing ground in polls and dealing with staffing, spending and messaging issues, looks to…
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This Jazz Artist Makes Pro Football Hall of Fame Speeches Sing
When the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s inductees began to ramble, executives turned to Jezra Kaye to help them rein…
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She Attacked Israel and the N.Y.P.D. It Made Her Law School a Target.
A student gave a commencement address at the famously progressive CUNY law school. Two weeks later, she was attacked by…
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At Stanford Law School, the Dean Takes a Stand for Free Speech. Will It Work?
After a student protest, Jenny S. Martinez wrote a much-praised memo defending academic freedom. But that protest shows how complicated…
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After Shouts of ‘Liar’ and Worse, Biden Takes on His Detractors in Real Time
His State of the Union address was not exactly a celebration of a unity agenda. But the president seemed to…
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Biden’s State of the Union Prep: No Acronyms and Tricks to Conquer a Stutter
Aides describe a process in which the president spends weeks reading drafts aloud, rejecting anything that smacks of Washington-speak.