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Princeton Endowment Backs Out of Oil and Gas Divestment Vow

AOC-backed Dem connected to Twin Towers bombing terrorist faces congressional pressure after primary win

A top Republican confirmed he will seek a "full investigation" of a likely Democratic colleague whose ties to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing mastermind roiled the 2026 midterm landscape after New Jersey's Tuesday primaries. Dr. Adam Hisham Hamawy is a veteran combat plastic surgeon who operates his own practice near Princeton but has been heavily criticized for his ties to and service as a defense witness for terrorist Omar Abdel-Rahman — better known as the "Blind Sheikh" — who later...

AOC-backed Dem connected to Twin Towers bombing terrorist faces congressional pressure after primary win

A top Republican confirmed he will seek a "full investigation" of a likely Democratic colleague whose ties to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing mastermind roiled the 2026 midterm landscape after New Jersey's Tuesday primaries. Dr. Adam Hisham Hamawy is a veteran combat plastic surgeon who operates his own practice near Princeton but has been heavily criticized for his ties to and service as a defense witness for terrorist Omar Abdel-Rahman — better known as the "Blind Sheikh" — who later...

LCSHBench: A Multilingual, Consensus-Grounded Benchmark for Library of Congress Subject Heading Assignment

Announce Type: new Abstract: Automated subject cataloging assigns controlledvocabulary headings to bibliographic records, but LCSH has no standard public benchmark. We introduce LCSHBench: 22,346 books in 15 languages from the openly licensed Harvard, Columbia, and Princeton catalogs. Records enter only when at least two independent cataloging agencies assigned LCSH; we release per-catalog provenance plus union and unanimous answer views.

College sticker prices top $100,000 at 16 schools — but many students pay significantly less

The cost of attendance at a growing number of colleges is now more than six figures a year, according to data from The Princeton Review.

Scientists mapped every neural connection in a fruit fly and found a surprise

Scientists mapped every neural connection in a fruit fly and found a surprise Scientists have completed the first full brain-to-body wiring map of a fruit fly, revealing that behavior may be driven more by local neural teamwork than by a central brain command center. - Date: - June 10, 2026 - Source: - Harvard Medical School - Summary: - A groundbreaking new connectome maps every neural connection in an adult fruit fly’s central nervous system, creating an unprecedented view of how the brain...

How undrafted players became so vital to teams' su...

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jalen Chatfield never got the chance to hear his name called at the NHL draft. It's been more than a decade since every team passed him by when he was eligible, and during that time, he found a way to make an impression. He went to three different development and rookie camps across the league before eventually playing his first NHL game in January 2021 with the Vancouver Canucks.

History Repeats in Cuba

Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket CastsSometimes when President Trump talks about Cuba, he throws in compliments. “They have a nice landscape. You know it’s a beautiful island,” he said during a signing event at the Oval Office in March. “I do believe I’ll be having the honor of taking Cuba. That’s a big honor.” Sometimes he toys with the idea of conquest a little more menacingly, such as when he said at the same event: “Whether I free it, take it—I think...

SPF 'confusion' as sunscreens under investigation not recalled

TGA still investigating sunscreens that Choice testing found failed to meet SPF claims Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 12:25pm In short: The national medicines regulator is still investigating 15 out of 16 sunscreens Choice found failed to meet their SPF claims. The sunscreens have not been recalled, which was questioned in Senate estimates as being "confusing" for consumers. The TGA is consulting on a range of changes aimed at addressing key concerns with the industry.

Men's Way-Too-Early Top 25: Kansas, UNC in after d...

Between the first and second editions of the Way-Too-Early Top 25 -- the night of the national championship game and April 27 -- there was massive player movement. More than 2,700 players entered the transfer portal, more than 90 of the top 100 transfers committed quickly and another 60 players entered the NBA draft. But in the month since, things have quieted -- though they're not fully settled just yet.