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education1 year ago

Wayne State Goes Remote Amid Pro-Palestine Protests and Safety Concerns

Wayne State University has shifted to remote operations to manage tensions with a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. The university's leadership offered a closed meeting with protest representatives, which was declined in favor of an open discussion. U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib joined the protesters, advocating for the campus to reopen. The university remains committed to free speech but emphasizes the need to dismantle the encampment.

education1 year ago

Wayne State Moves Online Amid Safety Concerns and Protests

Wayne State University has shifted to remote operations due to an ongoing public safety issue stemming from pro-Palestinian protesters who have set up an encampment on campus, demanding the university divest from Israel. Students will receive further instructions via email or Canvas, and all on-campus events are canceled until further notice. Faculty and staff are expected to work remotely if possible.

education2 years ago

"Multiple Schools Shift to Remote Operations and Closures Amid Mississippi Winter Storm"

Mississippi State University's Starkville and MSU-Meridian campuses will begin the spring semester with remote operations due to severe winter weather affecting Central and North Mississippi. Students can access course information on Canvas, while employees able to work remotely are encouraged to do so. The university will announce the status for Wednesday by 5 p.m. on Tuesday and urges caution for those on campus. Residence halls remain open, with limited dining options, and library and fitness center closures. SMART service will be suspended, and updates can be found on their website and social media.

technology2 years ago

"Reliable Robotics' Pilotless Plane Achieves Historic Solo Flight over San Jose"

A Mountain View company called Reliable Robotics successfully flew a pilotless Cessna 208B Caravan cargo plane over San Jose, with a remote pilot in their control center choosing from a menu of safe options instead of hand-flying the aircraft. This development highlights the potential for advanced automation in the cargo sector, which experts predict will be the first to adopt such technology at scale.