Protesters at UMass Amherst, Harvard show support for Mahmoud Khalil
Khalil, despite being a permanent U.S. resident, has been ordered by the Trump administration to be deported to his birthplace of Syria.
Protesters call for release of activist Mahmoud Khalil at Times Square rally
Protesters rallied in Times Square on Saturday to call for the release of activist Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate​ who was arrested by ICE agents on March 8.
New York's Times Square Flooded With Protesters Backing Mahmoud Khalil
Protesters packed Times Square in the heart of New York City on Saturday, demanding the release of Palestinian activist and former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil who was arrested last weekend on campus by plainclothes officers.
Dozens in downtown Miami protest detention of Mahmoud Khalil
Khalil, a legal permanent resident, is the Columbian University graduate student active in pro-Palestinian protests last year.
Boston protest calls for end of war in Gaza, release of activist Mahmoud Khalil
Hundreds calling for the end of the war in Gaza rallied in the streets of Boston Sunday, one of many demonstrations across the country protesting not only the violence but also recent action by the Trump administration toward a man who was arrested by immigration officials after speaking out about the issue.
Protestors In Times Square Demand Mahmoud Khalil Be Freed
Protesters rallied in Times Square to call for the release of Mahmoud Khalil. Protesters chanted and held signs in support of Khalil screaming 'free Palestine.'
Hundreds turn out for protest supporting Mahmoud Khalil
Protesters rallied in support of Mahmoud Khalil and other students recently arrested by federal agents. Advertisement. About Our Ads; Advertisement
WAMC Northeast Public Radio12h
UMass Amherst hosts grand opening for new downtown building
One of the biggest universities in Massachusetts is expanding its footprint - and hoping to strengthen bonds with the town it ...
Protesters briefly close Mass Ave. Bridge to demand release of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, advocates say
Demonstrators rallied around 2 p.m. Sunday on the steps of the Boston Public Library before marching down Newbury Street to Massachusetts Avenue.
Dozens arrested at unsanctioned UMass ‘Blarney Blowout’
The raucous festivities have become notorious for drinking, arrests, and medical calls, even drawing national attention some ...
Massachusetts Daily Collegian4d
UMass responds to DOE letter over allegations of antisemitism
UMass has three open OCR investigations open, according to a DOE database. One, alleging anti-Palestinian and anti-Arab ...
‘Reign of terror.’ Universities freeze hiring, rescind offers, start layoffs amid Trump cuts
More than a dozen schools, including Harvard, MIT, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania, have frozen hiring.
EurekAlert!5d
UMass Amherst nurse-engineer team honored for inventing IV pole designed to improve patient safety
A nurse-engineer team at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has been honored with an ANA Innovation Award for inventing ...
WWLP Springfield on MSN3d
Spring Equinox to be celebrated at UMass
The public is invited to celebrate the spring equinox at the standing stones of the UMass Amherst Sunwheel on Thursday, March ...
Retired UMass professor awarded ‘Nobel Prize of computing’ for AI technology
The Turing Award, sometimes referred to as the "Nobel Prize of computing" was given to a University of Massachusetts Amherst ...
EurekAlert!12d
UMass Amherst computer scientist co-recipient of ‘Nobel Prize of Computing’ for foundational work on AI technology
Andrew G. Barto, University of Massachusetts Amherst Manning College for Information and Computer Sciences professor emeritus ...
The New York Times12d
Turing Award Goes to 2 Pioneers of Artificial Intelligence
By Cade Metz Reporting from San Francisco In 1977, Andrew Barto, as a researcher at the University of Massachusetts, ...
Massachusetts Daily Collegian3d
Critical Conversations: the future of higher education
Many administration members encourage UMass community members to become a part of the change they wish to see in the ...
WHDH 7News5d
Massachusetts colleges at risk of losing federal funding for lack of protecting Jewish students
Six Massachusetts colleges are at risk of losing federal funding.Boston University, Emerson, Harvard, Tufts, UMass Amherst ...