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Indonesian Police Clash with Protesters Amid Nationwide Unrest

Indonesian police used tear gas against protesters near two universities in Bandung, amidst nationwide demonstrations sparked by government spending and a motorcyclist's death after being hit by a police car; at least eight deaths have been reported.

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Melbourne University Students Face Expulsion Over Gaza Protests

Two University of Melbourne students face expulsion and two face suspension for participating in October 2022 protests against Israel's war on Gaza; the university vice chancellor will make the final decision, and student groups are protesting this potential precedent.

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Columbia Student's Deportation Hearing Highlights Trump Administration's Targeting of Student Activism

Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate student, faces a deportation hearing on Thursday, accused by the Trump administration of posing a national security threat due to alleged ties to terrorist organizations, a claim his attorneys dispute; his detention has sparked protests.

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ICE Misled Judge to Search Homes of Pro-Palestinian Students

ICE misled a judge with false claims to obtain a warrant to search the homes of two Columbia University students, Yunseo Chung and Ranjani Srinivasan, for their pro-Palestinian activism; the agency falsely claimed the university was "harboring aliens".

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Judge Orders Release of Turkish Doctoral Student Detained for Op-Ed

A Vermont federal judge ordered the immediate release of Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University doctoral student, from federal custody after her arrest and six-week detention for an op-ed criticizing the university's response to the Gaza conflict; the judge deemed the detention unconstitutional retaliat...

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Greek Education Reforms: Successes and Persistent Challenges

The Greek Mitsotakis government passed two major education reforms since 2019—abolishing university asylum and establishing private universities—but their effectiveness is hampered by ingrained cultural issues and lack of enforcement.

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Faculty-Led Civic Engagement Boosts Student Participation at Lincoln University

Lincoln University faculty and students collaborated on nonpartisan civic engagement events, including a Lunch and Learn series and a post-election panel, fostering student agency and demonstrating that civic learning extends beyond the classroom, impacting student participation and perceptions of d...

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Greek Minister's Expulsion Policy Highlights Shift in Student Activism

Greek Education Minister threatens expulsion for student involvement in "incidents," reflecting a shift from past activism due to the economic crisis and changing student priorities.

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Algerian Students' Pivotal Role in the War of Liberation

Algerian students significantly contributed to the country's War of Liberation (1954-1962), providing leadership in political and armed struggle, participating in key organizations like the PPA and UGEMA, and playing crucial roles in administration, diplomacy, and the military, ultimately shaping po...

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Columbia University Library Takeover Leads to 80 Arrests

Eighty anti-Israel protesters, including Columbia University students, were arrested for disrupting finals by occupying the Butler Library; this decisive response from law enforcement contrasts with last year's prolonged campus protests.

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NYPD Intervenes in Columbia University Protest

On Wednesday evening, Columbia University requested NYPD assistance to remove pro-Palestinian protestors who disrupted Butler Library, vandalized property, and created a safety hazard, resulting in injuries and potential arrests.

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University Suspends Anti-War Student Group Amidst Gaza Conflict Tensions

At the University of Haifa, the student group Standing Together was suspended for holding an unauthorized sit-in protesting the Gaza war; the university cited maintaining public order, while the group argues the silent protest didn't require authorization and the suspension violates freedom of speec...

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