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Tech Apple’s Vision Pro Headset to Launch Feb. 2 Apple’s Vision Pro Headset to Launch Feb. 2The tech giant is touting the mixed reality headset as the “ultimate entertainment experience.”The Hollywood ReporterAlex Weprin Related Uristocrat Experiments with AR Uristocrat Store Featuring AR Culture Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’
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Claudine Gay: What Just Happened at Harvard Is Bigger Than Me Opinion | Claudine Gay: What Just Happened at Harvard Is Bigger Than MeThe demagogues won’t stop with Harvard.The New York TimesBy Related How the Push for Diversity at Colleges and Companies Came Under SiegeDEI programs have come under
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Education Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the
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For decades, trailblazing photographer Gordon Parks brought the human struggle of the Black community out of the shadows and onto the pages of LIFE magazine. This documentary explores Parks' enduring legacy through the lens of three contemporary photographers, and spotlights his visionary work and its impact on the next
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The ECJ Ruling on the European Super League, Plus a Midweek Roundup The ECJ Ruling on the European Super League, Plus a Midweek RoundupPlus, games from the Bundesliga, Carabao Cup, Women’s Champions League and moreThe RingerRyan Hunn Sneakers Year of 23: How Jordan Brand Defined 2023 Year of 23:
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Los Angeles Chargers elevating JoJo Wooden gives NFL record number of Black general managers Los Angeles Chargers elevating JoJo Wooden gives NFL record number of Black general managersSidelined is an ongoing series looking at the NFL’s lack of diversity in coaches and team executives. The same week in which
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Adobe Scraps Its $20 Billion Takeover of Figma Adobe Scraps Its $20 Billion Takeover of FigmaAdobe will pay a $1 billion breakup fee to the design software maker, amid greater antitrust scrutiny of mergers.The New York TimesMore about Michael J. de la Merced Little Brother brews a new future
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Vertex will pay tens of millions to license a controversial CRISPR patent Vertex will pay tens of millions to license a controversial CRISPR patentThe company will pay rival Editas Medicine and the Broad Institute so that it can sell its breakthrough gene-editing treatment for sickle-cell disease.MIT Technology ReviewAntonio Regalado
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At Penn, Vacancies in Leadership, and Anguish on Campus At Penn, Vacancies in Leadership, and Anguish on CampusOne day after the resignations of the university president and chairman, students and professors reflected on the continuing division at the school.The New York TimesAnna Betts Lawmakers Propose Revoking Hefty Tax Breaks
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NBA In-Season Tournament The NBA In-Season Tournament Is Giving Us a Dream Finale The NBA In-Season Tournament Is Giving Us a Dream FinaleTyrese Haliburton and LeBron James will square off for the inaugural NBA Cup, rewarding fans with a David vs. Goliath matchup so intriguing that Adam Silver couldn’t
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From Unicorns to Zombies: Tech Start-Ups Run Out of Time and Money From Unicorns to Zombies: Tech Start-Ups Run Out of Time and MoneyAfter staving off collapse by cutting costs, many young tech companies are out of options, fueling a cash bonfire.The New York TimesErin Griffith Google CEO Sundar