34 m. ago More than 1,000 Cambridge protesters urge Harvard to condemn Trump administration’s demands

The Cambridge City Council organized the rally in response to a list of demands issued to Harvard University by the Trump administration. The post More than 1,000 Cambridge protesters urge Harvard to condemn Trump administration’s demands appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Creatine may not build more muscle after all, study suggests

The sports supplement creatine may not be effective in building muscle, according to a new study from the University of New South Wales. Researchers and exercise scientists speak about the findings.

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5 h. ago Experts shocked by ancient King Arthur manuscript found tucked inside book: 'Survived the centuries'

Historians from the University of Cambridge recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document that depicts the stories of King Arthur and Merlin, with its preservation considered a miracle.

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9 h. ago Boston University falls to Western Michigan in Frozen Four title game

BU is still searching for its first title since 2009, losing to Western Michigan 6-2 on Saturday. The post Boston University falls to Western Michigan in Frozen Four title game appeared first on Boston.com.

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10 h. ago Wildcats Season Concludes Following a Hard Fought Battle Against St. Mary’s, 53

Wildcats Season Concludes Following a Hard Fought Battle Against St. Mary’s, 53-48  Central Washington University Athletics

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12 h. ago Princeton president vows not to cave to Trump, yet acknowledges antisemitism on campus

Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber discussed universities' battle with the Trump administration over federal funding on a New York Times podcast.

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16 h. ago NBC Sports Boston’s Drew Carter had an idea at the Celtics’ parade — and he’s running with it

The Celtics’ play-by-play man is running the Boston Marathon to benefit the Shamrock Foundation. The post NBC Sports Boston’s Drew Carter had an idea at the Celtics’ parade — and he’s running with it appeared first on Boston.com.

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18 h. ago Harvard Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Threat to Federal Funds

The administration is reviewing about $9 billion in federal funding that the university receives.

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20 h. ago Trump exempts smartphones, laptops, and semiconductors from new tariffs

The Trump administration is carving out big tariff exemptions for the tech industry. While President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would delay many of the market-shaking tariffs that he’d announced the previous week, he kept a universal baseline 10% tariff in place, while also increasing tariffs on Chinese goods to 125% (on top of […]

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22 h. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Phones, computers, chips exempt from new tariffs

In a dramatic move Wednesday, Trump authorized a 90-day pause in the higher tariffs for most countries he announced last week while maintaining a 10% universal tariff.

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23 h. ago Department of Homeland Security agents went to Los Angeles Unified School District schools to do welfare check on migrant children

Department of Homeland Security agents went to Los Angeles Unified School District schools to do welfare check on migrant children  ABC7 Chicago

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23 h. ago City of Cambridge to hold protest pushing Harvard to stand up to Trump

Saturday’s “Stand Up, Harvard!” rally calls on the university to push back against the Trump administration’s threats to withhold federal funding. The post City of Cambridge to hold protest pushing Harvard to stand up to Trump appeared first on Boston.com.

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24 h. ago Stainless steel strengthened: Twisting technique creates submicron 'anti

A combined team of metallurgists, materials scientists and engineers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shandong University and the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed a way to make stainless steel more resistant to metal fatigue. In their study published in the journal Science, the group developed a new twisting technique that functions as an "anti-crash wall" in the steel, giving it much more strength and resistance to cyclic creep.

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26 h. ago Wisconsin state agencies, university system failed to track DEI spending, audit reveals

A Wisconsin state audit found that agencies and the University of Wisconsin failed to track millions of dollars spent on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

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28 h. ago Jewish Groups and Synagogues Defend Students Detained by ICE

More than two dozen are joining a legal effort to free a Tufts University student the Trump administration is trying to deport because of her pro-Palestinian views.

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28 h. ago Mental health workers go on hunger strike, demanding better pay and benefits

After months of striking, some therapists with Kaiser Permanente stopped eating for five days to bring attention to their union's demands for parity with how the company's other workers are treated.

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33 h. ago Judge rules university student Mahmoud Khalil eligible for deportation

Judge rules university student Mahmoud Khalil eligible for deportation  The Washington Post

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35 h. ago Trump Directive Calls to Turn Border Land Into ‘Military Installation’

The plan would put a strip along the southern border under Pentagon control, allowing the military to detain migrants for trespassing on a military base until Border Patrol agents could arrest them.

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38 h. ago Elon Musk and Social Security’s Effort to Curb Illegal Immigration

As Elon Musk continues to argue that Social Security drives illegal immigration, a new effort at the agency aims to curb it.

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39 h. ago Feds say agents went to LA schools to do welfare check on migrant children

Feds say agents went to LA schools to do welfare check on migrant children  The Press Democrat

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