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In September 2015, Liam Allan started university. Reading for a Criminology and Criminal Psychology degree, he was just like any other fresher. But just a few months into his course, he was accused of rape. Over the next two years he was stuck in legal limbo.
Tim Piazza wasn't supposed to die after a night at the Beta Theta Pi house at Penn State. He wasn't supposed to get too drunk to stop himself stumbling 15 feet down a flight of stairs. He wasn't supposed to fall, again and again, lie on a couch, bleeding internally, and slowly die while his new brothers watched, laughed and did nothing.
1 week ago For as long as anything lasts in British Politics, the Jewish people of the UK have leant towards the Labour party. Typically metropolitan, middle class and well-educated - Jewish voters have always blended in perfectly with Labour supporters in big cities.
You'll have seen the videos. Blurry, vertically shot, set in some backwater town in a Midwestern state. A bewildered, naive protagonist flees in terror from an ominous figure dressed as a clown. Sometimes it's dark, sometimes the "clown" is nothing but a stranger at a distance.
Scrawled on walls, marked in fresh snow, taped to a ceiling. On bathroom walls in Virginia, on the gates of a frat house in Florida, a dorm in Wisconsin and in countless other places, swastikas have been appearing on campuses across America. Sometimes the rooms vandalized belong to Jewish students, sparking fear and confusion.
She was turned away from her connecting flight with the Executive Order took effect Niki Rahmati is a Junior at MIT. For the last two-and-a-half years, she's been studying Mechanical Engineering at one of the best universities in the world.
Meetings of the Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee are rarely so popular that they have to book an overspill room, but today's hearing with Tony Blair was a sell-out occasion, with both the Wilson Room and the Boothroyd Room in Portcullis House packed with people wanting to watch the former Prime Minister give evidence on the On the Runs scheme.