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Cornell course instructor cancels class in solidarity with anti-Israel activists

The Ithaca school was already facing criticism for a series of incidents related to the Israel-Hamas war during the fall semester

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A man walks through the Cornell University campus on November 3, 2023 in Ithaca, New York.

As students at Cornell University returned to campus on Monday after the winter recess, some freshmen in a writing seminar learned their course instructor canceled class for the day “in solidarity with collective calls for a Global Strike for...

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