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Who really calls the shots at sea? New research sheds light on hidden ownership of the world’s industrial fishing fleets
Companies in just 10 countries control more than half of all large-scale fishing vesselsWASHINGTON, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report by EqualSea Lab of the University of Santiago de ...
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Local university recruits for their first women's flag football team
NORFOLK, Va. — Virginia Wesleyan University is forming its first women's flag football team for 2026 — this comes as other teams have popped up throughout Hampton Roads. “We will be one of ...
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Belize assumes leadership role on behalf of Caribbean states at IMO negotiations
housed at the Shridath Ramphal Centre of the University of the West Indies, with support from the United Nations Foundation,” the Belize Port Authority (BPA) said in a statement. The BPA said ...
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University of Utah pleads with faculty not to violate state pride flag ban, says Legislature has ‘a lot of power over us’
The University of Utah is asking faculty to comply with the new state law banning the public display of pride flags on campus — or expect the Legislature to crack down even more. “They have a ...
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UT ends Flags courses requirements, including diversity; plans new model. Here's why.
The University of Texas will end its Flags program effective immediately, eliminating its graduation requirements for cultural diversity, global cultures, ethics, quantitative reasoning ...
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Arrest of University of Cincinnati Student Sparks National Free Speech Debate
A University of Cincinnati student was arrested this week - allegedly for waving a Palestinian flag. Videos posted online show five police officers tackling the student as he repeatedly asked if ...
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University of Nebraska funding talks delayed for third time as Pillen, Gold disagree on state aid
LINCOLN — For the third day in a row, the Nebraska Legislature’s Appropriations Committee punted a decision on state funding for the University of Nebraska system. Committee members delayed a ...
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University of St. Thomas lets go of person who flew American flag upside-down
The University of St. Thomas says an American flag that was flying incorrectly was a mistake made by a security contractor who is no longer working with the university. In a statement from the ...
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Man with alleged history of violence charged in unprovoked attack on homeless man killed on U of T campus
Police have charged a man with an alleged history of violence in connection with what investigators have described as a random attack that left a homeless man dead on the University of Toronto ...
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North Side senior makes history by joining University of Saint Francis new flag football program
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Making school history as the first flag football player to continue onto the college level, Nevaeh Parker signs with the University of Saint Francis. “I’m just ...
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Thumbs-up, Lagos flags off University of Medicine
Anytime from now, what promises to be Nigeria’s first University of Medicine and Health Services will pop up, first in Lagos and, later, in Epe, also in Lagos State. I suspect that the 25 ...
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Alabama State University announces inaugural women’s flag football head coach
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama State University has announced its pick to lead the new women’s flag football team. That new coach is Jennifer Constuble, who has decades of experience coaching ...