April 2024

TL/DR - The President of Columbia University, Nemat Shafik, disclosed in an effort to persuade a House committee investigating Columbia that she was taking serious action to combat antisemitism on campus, including suspending 15 students and ensuring a visiting professor will never work there again. The university has been the focus of scrutiny…

TL/DR - Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation will showcase an exhibition titled "Visions '24" to highlight the talent and creativity of high school students participating in the Visions program for the year 2023-2024. The Visions program, celebrating its 25th anniversary, is a year-long invitational visual arts initiative offered to six high…

TL/DR - Reggie Sanders, a Raleigh teenager, has started a booming cookie business called 'Lil Reggie Cookies' to raise money for the homeless. The now 18-year-old entrepreneur has had an LLC since he was 15, thanks to his parents, and secured a commercial kitchen to prepare his products. Sanders' business has attracted a lot of interest, and he…

TL/DR - Donald Trump's first criminal trial began in New York state court on April 15, 2024, where he is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records, stemming from allegations that he authorized hush money payments to Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 Presidential Election. The trial commenced with pretrial motions, followed by jury…