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Boston Public School Students Walkout to Protest Cuts – Again

Posted: May 23, 2016 at 5:28 am   /   Education

(Photo: WBUR) Earlier this week, another protest by Boston students took place to spotlight the school budget cuts being ordered by the City Council. The second such demonstration in the last few months has shown that Boston students feel compelled to speak their minds. “I think that the first priority of the entire world should be […]

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Arsenal 1 – Norwich 0: Danny Welbeck rescues poor Gunners as Arsene Wenger protest flops

Posted: May 1, 2016 at 5:35 am   /   Sports

ARSENAL moved into third place in the Premier League with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Norwich. Daily Express :: Sport Feed

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Emory Students Protest Pro-Trump Chalk Markings

Posted: March 25, 2016 at 5:20 pm   /   Education

(Photo: The Tab) Students at Emory University have been rankled by pro-Donald Trump chalkings peppered across campus. Around 40 students protested the administration building, arguing that the university has not done enough to distance itself from these markings. “I’m supposed to feel comfortable and safe. But this man [Trump] is being supported by our students […]

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PICTURED: Migrants place babies and toddlers on TRAIN TRACKS to protest ‘RACIST’ borders

Posted: March 15, 2016 at 5:21 am   /   World

THESE shocking pictures show migrants placing their children on train tracks to highlight the growing humanitarian crisis. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Detroit ‘Student Sick-Out’ Marks Count Day Funding Protest

Posted: February 15, 2016 at 5:21 pm   /   Education

A number of parents in Detroit Public Schools district kept their children home from school on Count Day in an effort to protest problems within the district. The event, referred to as a “student sick-out,” was organized by a group of parents from a number of schools in the district.  It is unknown how many […]

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BREAKING NEWS: Violent scenes as demonstrators clash at anti-migrant protest in Dover

Posted: January 30, 2016 at 5:16 pm   /   Entertainment

AN anti-migrant protest in Dover in response to the Calais crisis descended into violence today. Daily Express :: News Feed

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No sick notes: Family doctors’ protest plans

Posted: January 17, 2016 at 5:30 am   /   Health

FAMILY doctors’ leaders are planning a raft of measures, including refusing to sign sick notes, in protest at what they say is the chronic underfunding of the service. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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3 Detroit Schools Close for Teacher Sickout Protest

Posted: December 7, 2015 at 5:58 pm   /   Education

Three Detroit Public Schools were forced to close on Tuesday as a result of too many teachers calling in sick in protest of state control over the school system. Teachers who called said they had “Snyder flu,” while attending a demonstration with students in protest of longstanding emergency management outside the Detroit School of Arts on Tuesday […]

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Hong Kong University Students, Staff Protest for Academic Freedom

Posted: October 9, 2015 at 6:13 pm   /   Education

Students and staff in Hong Kong marched in silent protest in defense of academic freedom after the University council bypassed a search committee’s recommendation for appointing Johannes Chan as university pro-vice chancellor. The council’s decision to overrule the committee’s recommendation is believed to be a Beijing-backed assault on academic freedom. Dressed in black and wearing academic […]

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