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Renee Good’s Time at Old Dominion Included an Award-Winning Poem1:28 “What I saw in her work was a writer that was trying to illuminate the lives of others,” a faculty member recalled. New Jersey Is Latest State to Ban Student Phones in Schools23:21 The restrictions, signed into law by Gov. Philip D. Murphy on Thursday as one of his final acts in office, will take effect during the 2026-2027 school year. Cooper Union Settles Jewish Students’ Suit and Alters Protest Policies23:21 The New York City college had been accused of tolerating discrimination against those who believe in Zionism following a pro-Palestinian protest that trapped students inside a library. University to Pay $500,000 to Professor It Fired Over Charlie Kirk Post18:02 Austin Peay State University in Tennessee also reinstated Darren Michael, a tenured acting professor whose post about Mr. Kirk’s killing inflamed conservatives. The Smithsonian Faces New Pressure to Submit to Trump’s Will11:33 The institution, long regarded as independent, is facing a White House deadline to hand over records about its content and will see turnover that could reshape its governing board. Texas A&M Warns Professor Not to Teach Plato Because of Gender Rules7.ledna The university is reviewing courses under new rules restricting teaching about race and gender. Administrators told a philosophy professor to cut some lessons on Plato to comply. Suspect in Brown and M.I.T. Killings Discussed Attacks in Videos, Officials Say7.ledna Claudio Neves Valente, who is accused of killing two students at Brown and an M.I.T. professor, left rambling descriptions of the shootings. As Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point Pushes Into High Schools, Dissension Follows7.ledna Since Mr. Kirk’s death, chapters of his organization’s affiliate for teenagers have more than doubled in number, aided by politicians who have said they won’t tolerate opposition. Eva Schloss, Anne Frank’s Stepsister and Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 966.ledna Freed from Auschwitz, she was silent about her ordeal for four decades. Then she decided to dedicate her life to educating people about the dangers of prejudice. Caltech, a Science Powerhouse, Hires Ray Jayawardhana as Its New President6.ledna Ray Jayawardhana, the incoming president, is an astrophysicist, but leaders at the California Institute of Technology also praised his credentials as a communicator at a time when science is under attack. Trial Begins for Former Officer Over Uvalde School Shooting Response6.ledna Families of the victims and survivors of the 2022 elementary school shooting in Texas are expected to testify. Jury selection began on Monday. American Federation of Teachers Sues Texas Over Educators’ Comments on Charlie Kirk6.ledna The lawsuit challenges a conservative effort to punish those who criticized Mr. Kirk in the aftermath of his killing. Lia Smith Hoped to Start Fresh At Middlebury. In Trump’s America, It Seemed Impossible.5.ledna Lia Smith was a senior at Middlebury College, a transgender woman and, for a time, an athlete on the school’s diving team. But she struggled to feel accepted, and in October, she took her own life. One Week Without Smartphones on a College Campus3.ledna A student-organized “tech fast” at St. John’s College thrust young people headfirst into a world of chalkboard-based communication. (On that note: Has anyone seen Eliza?) |