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Students, unions and teachers in mass movement to demand better learning conditions

A quarter of a million demonstrators took to the streets across France on Tuesday as unions and teachers joined high school students demanding better learning conditions in protests that later descended into sporadic clashes with security forces. A French policeman was on Tuesday charged with violence over the firing of a tear gas grenade last week at close range at a 14-year-old student during…

Students, unions and teachers in mass movement to demand better learning conditions

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Cornell Announces Independent Review Amid Claims of Alleged Rape Cover-Up

A former deputy attorney general will lead a review into how Cornell handles sexual misconduct complaints, school officials said.

  • Cornell University launching independent review of sexual misconduct policies
  • Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates leading investigation
  • Seven men named in lawsuit deny sexual assault allegations

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