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Opinion | Not all colleges are refusing to fight antisemitism

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSaveThere is no shortage of appalling moral cowardice or intellectual confusion about antisemitism and Israel on college campuses. Some college presidents have refused to take an unequivocal stance condemning the slaughter of Israeli civilians on Oct. 7. Others have failed to address intimidation, hate speech, threats and other illegal actions against Jewish students. And, worst of all, some faculty members at certain elite […]

todayNovember 5, 2023 1

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The Fight Between Musicians and Venues Over Merch Profits Is a Big Deal With a Simple Solution

When Wednesday stepped onstage before a sold-out show opening for Beach Bunny last year, they took a moment to admire the romantic setting of the nearly century-old Fox Theater. By the time they ventured to the merch table, though, their dreamy mood turned into a dim memory; staff at the Oakland concert hall refused to negotiate, holding firm about taking a percentage of the band’s merchandise profits that evening. “Their […]

todayNovember 1, 2023 3

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‘We left Bali to join the fight’, say Israeli soldiers on Gaza border

Little over two weeks ago, the young women had been scattered across the world, enjoying a beach lifestyle.Having completed their military service the friends had embarked upon a rite of passage for many young Israelis: the post-army backpacking trip.Anat, not her real name, had been in Bali, Indonesia. Her friend, Nurit, again not her real name, had been in Perth, Australia.Their carefree days ended on Oct 7 as they had […]

todayOctober 24, 2023 4

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Local non-profit organizations partner to fight world hunger at the Stone Soup Music Festival in Grover Beach

GROVER BEACH, Calif. -- The Pismo Beach and Grover Beach Rotary Club, partnered with the Clark Center and Rise Against Hunger to package 10,000 meals at The Stone Music Festival in Grover Beach. Many festival goers enjoyed live music, food and shopping vendors but other volunteered their time. The Rotary club's fundraised $4,500 and in just 80 minutes packaged 10,000 rice meals that will be shipped around the world. Pismo […]

todayAugust 28, 2023 2

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Ukraine war songs: The musicians merging art and propaganda in the fight against Russia

August 9, 2023 at 10:17 a.m. EDTThe Ukrainian folk singer Maria Kvitka poses for a portrait in Kyiv on July 27. (Sasha Maslov for The Washington Post) Comment on this storyCommentMusic has always been an important part of Maria Kvitka’s life. Before the war, she worked as a costume designer in Ukraine’s film industry, traveling frequently across the country to gather inspiration for her designs. Along the way, she collected […]

todayAugust 9, 2023 7

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