From learning about ancient sports to watching Ted Lasso, here are seven interesting classes (many of which satisfy Liberal Learning requirements!) that you’ll be looking forward to each week.
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Over the past few years, the aging Travers and Wolfe have been losing popularity among students and now have their upper floors closed to residents. Not much has been known about the Towers’ future following the announcement last year that they would soon be replaced.
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A car is on fire at the intersection of Pennington Rd. and North Olden Ave in Ewing. Police and firefighters are at the scene.
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Republicans took a narrow majority of the House of Representatives following what many expected to be a “red wave” in the Midterms, which ended up being much more reserved.
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President Biden gave a prime time speech at Independence Hall in Philadelphia to discuss the current state of democracy in the U.S., detailing the threats he believes it is facing. In the speech, he directly addressed the actions of Former President Donald Trump and “MAGA Republicans” related to the 2020 election and threats posed to the upcoming 2022 and 2024 elections. The speech generated mixed reactions and controversy from the media and public, with some praising Biden’s confrontational tone and others criticizing the politicized nature of the speech.
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Twitter’s former head of security recently filed a whistleblower complaint against the company, alleging that it misled shareholders and the public about its security practices. The complaint comes as Twitter engages in a legal battle with Elon Musk over his desire to get out of purchasing the company.
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The Supreme Court voted today to overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision declaring a constitutional right to abortion. The vote also overturns Planned Parenthood v. Casey, the 1992 decision that reaffirmed the central holdings of Roe.
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Twitter agreed to be sold to Elon Musk for $44 billion, following weeks of back-and-forth between the company and the billionaire. The social network agreed to Musk’s offer of $54.20 per share, according to the New York Times. The deal comes after Musk had announced on April 4 that he had purchased a 9.2% stake in the company, becoming its largest shareholder. Twitter had originally offered Musk a seat on the board, but he turned it down, saying that the position would not allow him to bring the changes he thought were necessary.
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Santiago, Chile has announced a new water rationing system as the country enters its 13th year of a harsh drought. The capital city is home to six million people. “A city can't live without water,” said Claudio Orrego, the governor of the Santiago metropolitan region. “And we're in an unprecedented situation in Santiago's 491-year history where we have to prepare for there to not be enough water for everyone who lives here.”
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Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, NY voted to unionize, joining the Amazon Labor Union(ALU) in what is the first time a group of the company’s workers in the U.S. have successfully organized.
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