Six months after news broke that the New School was offering voluntary retirement and severance packages to large number of faculty and staff, the New York university has handed out layoff notices to around 15 percent of its employees.
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Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
4 June 2026
District changes included a requirement of administration approval of materials being handed out on campus, and requiring the club sponsor to meet any club visitor in the front office and escort them to and from the meeting location.
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Maven Navarro
June 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 June 2026
Today, Ethiopia — Africa’s second most populous nation with over 135 million people — stands deeply divided, facing violent ethnic conflicts, restrictions on free speech and crackdowns on dissent.
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Nimi Princewill,
CNN Money,
31 May 2026
At the broadest level, it is divided into the three independent interconnections.
Those who paid taxes in 2023 reflecting higher than a 15% increase will be issued credits split over their property tax bills throughout the next three years.
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Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
31 May 2026
Graphite One says production will be split between materials optimized for energy storage systems, fast-charging applications, and high-energy-density batteries.
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Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
31 May 2026
More than $200 billion in Covid relief loans and grants was most likely doled out to fraudsters from March 2020 to January 2022, according to government reports.
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Rich Schapiro,
NBC news,
3 June 2026
Since 2015, the program has doled out funds to nonprofits that are considered high-risk targets for violence and hate crimes due to their ideology, beliefs or mission.
More resources should be allotted for staff to respond to requests for corrections.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
28 May 2026
Kraft Sports + Entertainment COO Jim Nolan said the stadium will be able to add to the 5,000 parking spaces currently allotted for World Cup attendees, and also noted that independent lots along Route 1 will account for another 5,000 spots.
Butlers here are called Aris Meehas, a historical Maldivian reference to someone assigned to serve royalty—thankfully, interactions are more easy-going than overly deferential.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
With Mayo’s team working the 2023 women’s final — alongside Villarreal, who was in the video booth — seven MLS officials have worked the last two World Cup finals and at least one PRO official has been assigned to 19 of the 32 knockout games in the most recent men’s and women’s tournaments.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2026
One of the designs that Shein allegedly appropriated was a shirt from INAC’s Red Day Dress collection, which is designed to raise awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and Two-Spirit People.
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Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
27 May 2026
Moreover, such a reassessment is supposed to consider these impacts in a larger environment of contemporary communication in order to trace instances of remediation too, namely, to reveal how characteristics of old media are replaced or appropriated and incorporated.
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Carmen Daniela Maier,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 May 2026
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