New today: On March 18th, two air strikes killed 23 civilians just north of Mogadishu. It was a Somali military operation supported by Turkish drones, and must be investigated as a war crime. 1/ amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

Eerie silence ⁦Columbia University⁩ reminds me that the last time I was in a barricaded campus was martial law in the #Philippines .

The Washington Post is hiring a Congress editor. This is a good team and the people here are great. Please apply! washpost.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/washingtonpost…

NEW: Months before the Gaza war, the Biden administration lowered its bar for cutting off arms transfers to foreign militaries. Critics say Biden is defying his own policies, and U.S. law. nytimes.com/2024/05/07/us/…

🔴 We are hiring for an Executive Producer to run and manage our OSINT team within the BBC World Service Investigations department 👇
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A U.S. Army soldier was arrested in Vladivostok on May 2nd, joining a growing list of Americans detained in Russia nytimes.com/2024/05/06/us/…

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Good morning from Camp Justice at Guantanamo Bay. We have the latest installment of pretrial hearings today over at the war court complex -- and we anticipate another perplexingly obstructionist morning over at the war court compound for the working press.

JERUSALEM/DOHA, May 5 (Reuters) - Israeli authorities raided a Jerusalem hotel room used by Al Jazeera as its office after the government decided to shut down the Qatari-owned TV station's local operations on Sunday, an Israeli official and an Al Jazeera source told Reuters.

If one feels conflicted about donating money to one’s Alma Mater given their often-poor performance providing their students with a world class education or safeguarding their basic rights as citizens, may I suggest giving that money instead to a student newspaper

This is a way better motto than the “initial success or total failure” one that’s been around forever 32auctions.com/organizations/…

.New York Magazine's new cover package, in partnership with the Columbia Daily Spectator, is an intimate look at the events on the ground at Columbia University in the midst of antiwar protests. It is written and photographed entirely by staff at the Spectator. Read more: nymag.com/press/article/…

The Columbia Daily Spectator staff wrote and photographed an entire cover package for New York Magazine, I am so ridiculously proud of them!!! columbiaspectator.com/news/2024/05/0…

Fans of #NoirAlley will have a great time watching DEAD MEN DON'T WEAR PLAID ('82). The comic masterpiece not only spoofs the noir genre but features clips from 19 classic films.

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“an undergrad sticks his head out the window wearing a keffiyeh and shouts down to all of us with our big student press badges taped to our back, ‘Tell the truth of what you’ve seen tonight.'' - Columbia Journalism student ”vanityfair.com/news/story/col…

Bunkers, caves and bat phones feature prominently in this latest MayDay dispatch from “The Hunt for Tom Clancy”
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