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equality
USC Bars Pro-Palestinian Valedictorian Speech, Citing SafetyOfficials at the University of Southern California say their decision to cancel a planned commencement speech by the Class of 2024 valedictorian was motivated by concerns over safety and not because of complaints that the student’s pro-Palestinian social media posts were antisemitic.April 16, 2024
technology
EUV Chipmaking: How US Lost Control of Cutting Edge Semiconductor TechIt was a strategic misstep of epic proportions. The US took a crucial early role in developing the semiconductor technology that underpins today’s revolution in artificial intelligence. Yet it’s a Dutch firm that now holds a monopoly on the process, and Asian manufacturers that dominate production.April 11, 2024
equality
Berkeley Professor Rattled by Antisemitism, Protest at His HomeErwin Chemerinsky, dean of UC Berkeley’s School of Law and an ardent supporter of free speech, rebuked a group of students for staging a pro-Palestinian protest at his home as the fallout from Israel’s war in Gaza continues to roil US campuses.April 11, 2024
wealth
Tech Millionaires Chase Billionaire Tax Shields With ‘Swap Fund’Soaring stock prices have turned thousands of tech workers into millionaires whose holdings are concentrated in a single company. A California startup wants to connect them with a tool used by billionaires to diversify, access cash — and sidestep big tax bills.April 11, 2024