R.F.K. Jr. Wants to Overhaul the F.D.A. How Would Scientists Change It? NYT | Top Stories Dana G. Smith 22 December 2024 at 18:00 While some agree with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that the agency needs reform, their ideas for fixing it are very different from his. © Illustration by Mark Harris; Photographs by Getty Images
Campus Groups Try to Make Room for Middle-Ground Opinions on the Middle East NYT | Top Stories Sharon Otterman 22 December 2024 at 18:00 Some college students and faculty members are seeking space for nuanced perspectives on the Israel-Hamas war on deeply divided campuses. © Mark Abramson for The New York TimesMikey Aboutboul, an Israeli-born senior at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Zahra Sakkejha, a Palestinian-Canadian and U.C.L.A. alumna.
University of California Resolves Civil Rights Complaints Over Gaza Protests NYT | Top Stories Orlando Mayorquín 22 December 2024 at 08:58 Five schools agreed to changes after reports that they failed to protect students from antisemitism and anti-Arab and anti-Muslim discrimination. © Mark Abramson for The New York TimesA student inside a classroom looking at a pro-Palestinian encampment on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, in April.