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/PRNewswire/ -- The City College of New York is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jervette R. Ward as director of the Black Studies Program in the...

MIT community members can learn more about the Israel-Hamas conflict through a recently developed online course organized by Middle East and North Africa (MENA)/MIT at MIT’s Center for International Studies.The three-session course, titled “Israel, P

A new course open to the MIT community gives context to the crisis in the Middle East.

It's not unusual for bears to travel along West Neck Creek, said Nelson Lafon, forest wildlife program manager for Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. The area is also chock full of food that bears love including berries, roots, mushrooms and small animals like muskrats and beavers, he said.

The Clark County coroner’s office has release the identity of the third death of the UNLV shooting on Wednesday.

LAS VEGAS — The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the third professor killed at UNLV on Wednesday as the school’s head of the Japanese Studies Program. UNLV associate professor Naoko Takemaru, 69, of Las Vegas died of multiple gunshot wounds, the coroner’s office said Friday. Takemaru oversaw UNLV’s Japanese

Slain UNLV professors Naoko Takemaru, Patricia Navarro Velez and Cha-Jan “Jerry” Chang were each remembered fondly by their grief-stricken colleagues.

On Nov. 14, MIT President Sally Kornbluth launched a community-driven initiative, Standing Together Against Hate (STAH). Chancellor Melissa Nobles spoke with MIT News about the early efforts she is seeing — both at the grassroots level and institutionally — in support of this effort.

The offerings this spring will include an interdisciplinary seminar course with university-wide guest lecturers and two public lectures, one featuring a lecturer from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Boston MA (SPX) Nov 23, 2023 - What is the nature of the relationship between China and Russia today, and how extensively will the two countries keep cooperating in the future? It is a leading question of international relations.