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Month: September 2024

New California law bans legacy admissions, donor preferences at private universities

By Carlos Castañeda Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Private universities in California can no longer consider legacy and donor preferences in the admissions process following a bill that was signed into law Monday. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed Assembly Bill 1780 which prohibits legacy admissions or those from

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AMLO brindĂł su Ăşltima mañanera: “Me voy muy contento porque voy a entregar la banda presidencial a una mujer excepcional”

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Este lunes, el presidente saliente de MĂ©xico, AndrĂ©s Manuel LĂłpez Obrador (AMLO), brindĂł su Ăşltima conferencia de prensa diaria. 7 frases virales de AMLO en sus conferencias matutinas 7:28 En sus seis años en el cargo, ha realizado más de mil sesiones informativas matutinas televisadas que duran un promedio de

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¿Quién es Renata Turrent, próxima directora de Canal Once?

RocĂ­o Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Renata Turrent Hegewisch, acadĂ©mica y docente, será la nueva directora general de Canal Once —una cadena de televisiĂłn pĂşblica mexicana que pertenece al Instituto PolitĂ©cnico Nacional (IPN)— en el Gobierno de Claudia Sheinbaum, quien asumirá como presidenta el 1 de octubre. Canal Once ofrece una programaciĂłn variada enfocada principalmente en

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81-year-old South Korean falls short in a bid to become oldest Miss Universe contestant

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An 81-year-old South Korean fashion model fell short in her bid to become the oldest Miss Universe contestant. She competed Monday in the country’s national pageant against much younger rivals. Dressed in a white gown, the silver-haired Choi Soon-hwa strutted across the stage and performed in a singing contest at

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Oasis announce US tour dates

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — To borrow from one of their song titles, Oasis has decided to “Acquiesce” to their North American fans who want to get in on their reunion tour. The British rock band has announced an expansion of their 2025 tour, which now includes dates in the US. “America. Oasis

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Another top aide to New York City mayor quits in wake of corruption indictment

Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Another top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams has resigned. Timothy Pearson, one of the mayor’s closest advisers, submitted his resignation Monday evening. The resignation comes weeks after his attorney says federal agents seized cellphones, documents and cash from his Long Island home. The retired police inspector

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