Tag: Protests
The College of Iowa didn’t own important testing to birth with of the semester. Protests and pushback took affirm subsequent
(CNN)Eva Sileo, a senior at the University of Iowa, was surprised to learn that her school would not be testing students as they returned to campus at the start of the semester. “I think it is profo…
Benny Tai: Hong Kong college fires professor who led protests
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Benny Tai has been removed from his post at the University of Hong Kong A leading Hong Kong university has fired its law professor, Benny Tai, due to a criminal conviction over his role in the 2014 pro-democracy protests. Mr Tai, 56, accused the University of Hong Kong (HKU)…
Curfews Can Quell Violence—however Furthermore Spark More Protests
Tuesday evening seemed quieter across the US, more than a week after a black Minneapolis man named George Floyd died at the hands of a police officer. Police departments credited emergency curfews, which have been imposed in at least 11 cities since Saturday to quell sporadic violence and looting. Tuesday saw “big improvements from previous…
