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It’s super Miami: A Florida dialect is getting recognition
THE WASHINGTON POST – Add a unique English dialect to the many things this sunshine city is known for. →
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Arlington National Cemetery officials confirm an ‘incident’ during Trump’s visit
NBC NEWS – The nation’s largest military cemetery said a report was filed after Trump’s visit, when there was reportedly an altercation with his team. →
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HUPD Arresting Black People at Disproportionate Rate, New Data Shows
THE CRIMSON – The Harvard University Police Department has been arresting Black people at a disproportionate rate compared to the general population over the last three years, according to data from the department’s new workload and crime dashboard. →
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Podcast: A Legacy Revealed
“A Legacy Revealed” is a podcast from The Harvard Crimson that dives into the roles that slavery and discrimination have played in shaping Harvard University over its 400 year-long history. Hosted by Raquel Coronell Uribe and Six Yu, this 6-part series invites experts from a variety of fields to answer some of the most compelling… →
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Personal essay: Cancer, or the Day God Was Sick
There’s no way to talk or write about illness; none that is good enough, anyway. →
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‘Functionally Food Insecurity’: Harvard Students’ Decades-Long Push For Hot Kosher Lunch
Kosher-keeping students say they pay the full price of $7,236 for an unlimited meal plan, but only receive one-third of the hot meals non-kosher-keeping students do. Students may only opt out of Harvard’s meal plan if they live off campus or for medical reasons, not for religious reasons. →
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Mass. Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments Over Harvard’s Possession of Photos Depicting Enslaved People
In the opening salvo of their effort to appeal the March dismissal of Lanier v. Harvard, lawyers for Tamara K. Lanier and Harvard argued before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Monday about whether the University unlawfully possesses and profits from historic photos Lanier says depict her enslaved ancestors. →
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HUPD Chief Victor Clay’s Journey from Grocery Clerk to Leading Harvard’s Embattled Police Force
After an eight-month nationwide search, the man Harvard chose to lead its embattled police department is a 30-year veteran of law enforcement who cut his teeth on the streets of Los Angeles before moving into campus policing seven years ago. He enjoys taking patrol shifts alongside his officers, struggles to balance his job with his… →
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Miniature Pirate Ship’s Odyssey From Scotland To Miami’s Shores And Back
WLRN – Two boys in Scotland launched a toy pirate ship in 2020 that has sailed the world. I joined Ely, the 6-year-old who found it and her dad Ulisses halfway to the Bahamas to send it back to Scotland. →
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Harvard Affiliate Claims HUPD Log Inaccurately Represents His Detainment
THE CRIMSON – A Mathematics postdoctoral fellow who alleges he was detained by the Harvard University Police Department last week said the terminology HUPD used in its police log to describe his stop — a “field interview” — inaccurately understates the officers’ actions and misleads the public about how the department, which frequently describes its… →