canceled-over-palestine:-biotech-ceo-rami-elghandour-on-rutgers-disinviting-him-as-graduation-speaker

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Two weeks before Rami Elghandour was expected to address newly minted engineering graduates at his alma mater Rutgers University, the CEO of biotech firm Arcellx received a shocking call from school administrators. Citing “vague” complaints about his social media posts on Israel and Palestine, the school abruptly withdrew its convocationContinue Reading

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In a triumphal move back toward democratic rule, Hungary’s new leader Péter Magyar took his oath of office Saturday in a “regime-change” ceremony rich with symbolism before thousands of jubilant constituents. The sense of a hopeful new political era resonated – in Magyar’s tribute to a victory for “ordinary, flesh-and-bloodContinue Reading

Congress’ biggest reckoning since #MeToo

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Congress is going through its biggest reckoning over sexual misconduct since the #MeToo movement rocked Capitol Hill in 2src17 and 2src18.Why it matters: Nearly a decade after lawmakers instituted reforms around sexual harassment, new allegations are exposing what members and staffers say remains an open secret: a culture of bad behavior on the Hill.”It’s completeContinue Reading