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What Graduation Speakers Are Telling the Class of 202611:12 Will A.I. replace them? Graduation speakers addressed student uncertainty about the future with jokes and words of wisdom. For Columbia’s Class of 2026, a Toasty Graduation Day Caps Years of Heat22:23 They encountered demonstrations and ultimatums from the Trump administration. At Wednesday’s commencement, it was all about the sweltering weather. San Diego Attack Follows Alarm About Rising Islamophobia20.května Muslims pointed to a rise in overt hatred online, political attacks and harassment in the months before the killing of three people outside an Islamic center. Harvard Caps A’s as Selective Colleges Attack Grade Inflation20.května Faculty members overwhelmingly approved a limit on the number of top grades they can give to about a fifth of their undergraduate classes. How a Funding Pause Derailed an Artificial Heart for Babies19.května James Antaki’s efforts to develop a baby’s heart were close to success when his federal funding was cut off. The grants were eventually restored; rebuilding what was lost wasn’t so easy. A 16th-Century Sketch of Anne Boleyn More Likely Depicted Her Mother, an A.I. Analysis Finds19.května Using facial-recognition technology, scholars have concluded that a 500-year-old drawing labeled “Anna Bollein Queen” more likely showed her mother, Elizabeth Howard. College Republicans Split Over Whether to Embrace the Far Right19.května As some college Republicans invite white nationalists into their organizations, other young conservatives have recoiled. The divide could affect upcoming elections. Interest in N.Y.C. Pre-K Programs Is Flat, Despite Mamdani’s Outreach19.května Expanding child care is a pillar of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s affordability agenda. Newly released application numbers may raise questions about strategy and demand. Northwestern Names Mung Chiang as President After Tumult Over Protests18.května The previous president resigned after months of conflict over how the university handled protests. The new president, Mung Chiang, currently leads Purdue. ‘No Essay’ College Scholarships May Have Unseen Strings Attached18.května Unlike traditional financial aid, the prizes are awarded by random drawings. The websites, in turn, gain access to applicants’ personal information. Today, In Short18.května |