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As degrees get branded worthless, LinkedIn’s just revealed the universities that give Gen Z the best shot at corner office jobs

Move over Harvard and Columbia, Princeton and Duke are the schools most likely to fast-track Gen Z to the C-suite.

Fortune

Stunning 'sun dogs' could sparkle in alien skies, James Webb Space Telescope suggests

High-speed winds on exoplanet WASP-17b may align quartz crystals in its atmosphere and create dazzling light effects like "sun dogs."

Space

My father, the fake: was anything he told me actually true?

Michael Briggs was a well-known scientist - and a fantasist. When his daughter Joanne began digging into his past for a memoir, new lies kept emerging ...

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As World Heats Up, UN Cools Itself The Cool Way: With Water

Deep in the bowels of the UN headquarters, a pump sucks in huge amounts of water from the East River to help cool the complex with an old but energy-efficient mechanism.

International Business Times

Trump administration halts funding for research on infants with heart defects

The Trump administration withdrew a grant to fund research on a device that improves blood flow to infants with holes between the chambers of their heart

The Independent UK

Kehlani responds to Cornell show cancellation over ‘anti-Israel’ comments

‘I am anti-genocide, I am anti the actions of the Israeli government,’ said the R&B singer

The Independent UK

Belfast rappers Kneecap and singer Kehlani receive backlash in US over support of Palestine

Kneecap and Kehlani face backlash in the US for their pro-Palestinian support, with the Irish rap group's Coachella performance and the American singer's cancelled Cornell University concert drawing criticism.

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Singer Kehlani dropped from Cornell concert for 'antisemitic' sentiments

Cornell University has canceled a performance by R&B star Kehlani after complaints that she expressed antisemitic and anti-Israel sentiments

The Independent UK

Kehlani performance at Cornell University canceled over singer’s explicit anti-Israel comments

The R&B singer has previously blasted fellow celebrities for their ‘silence’ over the war in Gaza

The Independent UK

How will Harvard and other universities survive Trump’s funding cuts?

Harvard is suing the Trump administration over federal funding cuts that it says put critical research at risk.

Al Jazeera

About $1.8 billion in federal money for Cornell and Northwestern are frozen, the White House says

Cornell University and Northwestern University say they haven't received any notice from the U.S. government about paused federal funding even though the White House says more than $1 billion for Cornell and about $790 million for Northwestern have been frozen

The Independent UK

White House freezes funds for Cornell and Northwestern in latest crackdown

Pauses come after Trump officials sent warning letters to 60 US universities for ‘failure to protect Jewish students’

The Guardian - US

Cornell student protester facing deportation leaves the US on his 'own terms' after losing faith

A Cornell University student facing deportation after his visa was revoked over campus activism said he decided to leave the United States

The Independent UK

US could see return of acid rain due to Trump’s rollbacks, says scientist who discovered it

Gene Likens, who first identified acidic rainwater in 1960s, said the Trump administration’s ‘rollbacks are alarming’

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US honeybee deaths hit record high as scientists scramble to find main cause

US Department of Agriculture calls in university to help study decline as Trump administration staff cuts sting

Latin Times

ICE Asks Cornell Student Who Sued Trump Administration to 'Surrender' to Authorities

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement are allegedly attempting to detain a Cornell University student who filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for seeking to deport foreign students and staff advocating for pro-Palestinian causes.

The Guardian - US

Ice requests Cornell student who sued Trump administration to ‘surrender’ to immigration authorities

Momodou Taal, dual citizen of the UK and The Gambia, received email from homeland security days after filing lawsuit

The Conversation

A 1930s movement wanted to merge the US, Canada and Greenland. Here’s why it has modern resonances

A movement that wanted to merge North America into one nation and extend its borders as far as the Panama Canal might sound incredibly familiar. But this group, called the “technocracy movement”, was a group of 1930s nonconformists with big ideas about how to rearrange US society. They proposed a…

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Scientists find giant magma reservoirs hidden beneath dormant volcanoes in the Cascades

The magma system beneath volcanoes may persist even after recent eruptions, a new study finds.

International Business Times UK

US Universities Urge International Students to Return Before Trump's Inauguration Over Travel Ban Fears

Universities are advising international students to return to the US before potential changes to immigration policies under Trump.

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Cornell University Suspends Fraternity Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

Cornell University suspends Chi Phi fraternity after reported sexual assault and drug coercion incident. Investigation ongoing.

The Guardian - US

Cornell University suspends fraternity as police look into alleged sexual assault

Victim reported being sexually assaulted by ‘several males’ and coerced into taking drugs on frat row, officials say

The Conversation

Carl Sagan’s scientific legacy extends far beyond ‘Cosmos’

On Nov. 9, 2024, the world will mark Carl Sagan’s 90th birthday – but sadly without Sagan, who died in 1996 at the age of 62.

The Guardian - US

US leads wealthy countries spending billions of public money on unproven ‘climate solutions’

Exclusive: Over $12bn in subsidies awarded for technologies like carbon capture experts call ‘colossal waste of money’

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