March 30, 2025

News Summary Columbia University welcomes Claire Shipman as its new acting president amid Congressional hearings on campus antisemitism. Shipman criticizes the hearings as ‘Capitol Hill

News Summary The detention of an international graduate student from the University of Minnesota by ICE agents has sparked significant concern and protests within the

News Summary The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) faces significant upheaval as the Trump administration lays off nearly 200 to 300 employees amid a restructuring

News Summary On March 29, 2025, widespread protests broke out across the U.S. and parts of Europe against Elon Musk’s significant role in the government.

News Summary A federal judge has reinstated grants for four fair housing organizations, including one from Western Massachusetts. This ruling affirms the importance of equitable