/news/tags/protest protest en-US Copyright Tue, 23 Jul 2024 13:35:38 GMT /education/2024-07-23/complaint-filed-against-case-western-reserve-university-for-alleged-palestinian-discrimination The move comes after the university filed discipline notices against dozens of students after almost two weeks of pro-Palestinian protests earlier this year. Tue, 23 Jul 2024 13:35:38 GMT /education/2024-07-23/complaint-filed-against-case-western-reserve-university-for-alleged-palestinian-discrimination Conor Morris /education/2024-05-13/case-western-reserve-university-bars-student-protesters-from-commencement The university in a statement said it will temporarily withhold degrees from students involved in the "unsanctioned encampment on private property and other conduct violations" while it meets with students accused of misconduct. Mon, 13 May 2024 20:14:31 GMT /education/2024-05-13/case-western-reserve-university-bars-student-protesters-from-commencement Conor Morris /race-gender-identity/2023-07-14/columbiana-county-lgbtq-group-to-host-pride-event-despite-pushback The Columbiana County Pride Committee is holding its first event Saturday to celebrate LGBTQ+ pride. The event faced pushback from some community members who brought their concerns to a village council meeting in June. Fri, 14 Jul 2023 19:53:42 GMT /race-gender-identity/2023-07-14/columbiana-county-lgbtq-group-to-host-pride-event-despite-pushback Abigail Bottar /law-justice/2023-04-22/akron-police-mayor-stand-by-officers-use-of-chemical-irritants-during-jayland-walker-protest The city of Akron and the Akron Police Department asserted Saturday that police’s use of tear gas and pepper spray during a protest on Copley Road Wednesday was appropriate, sharing aerial video and video from officers’ perspectives that purport to show objects being thrown at officers prior to those actions. Sat, 22 Apr 2023 22:43:12 GMT /law-justice/2023-04-22/akron-police-mayor-stand-by-officers-use-of-chemical-irritants-during-jayland-walker-protest Conor Morris /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-08-31/a-year-in-review-after-countless-cries-for-racial-justice-where-are-we-now A year after Black Lives Matter protests spilled into the streets of cities across the United States, how much change has occurred to achieve racial justice? Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:00:00 GMT /news/podcast/wksu-news-presents/2021-08-31/a-year-in-review-after-countless-cries-for-racial-justice-where-are-we-now Sarah Taylor, Sara Crawford, Maria McGinnis /news/community/2021-04-07/morning-headlines-cleveland-businessman-enters-2022-race-for-portmans-senate-seat-ohio-supreme-court-backs-larose-in-lorain-board-of-elections-decision Cleveland auto dealer and blockchain evangelist Bernie Moreno has officially announced he’s running for U.S. Senate; the Ohio Supreme Court says Secretary of State Frank LaRose was within his rights to block a Democratic appointee to the Lorain County Board of Elections; more than 700 pages of testimony and evidence were filed Monday in a dispute involving the Summit County Board of Elections; and more stories. Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:23:33 GMT /news/community/2021-04-07/morning-headlines-cleveland-businessman-enters-2022-race-for-portmans-senate-seat-ohio-supreme-court-backs-larose-in-lorain-board-of-elections-decision Sarah Taylor, J. Nungesser /news/community/2020-09-30/morning-headlines-cleveland-debate-protests-lead-to-four-arrests-10-p-m-alcohol-ban-under-review Get all the morning headlines from WKSU News. Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:18:17 GMT /news/community/2020-09-30/morning-headlines-cleveland-debate-protests-lead-to-four-arrests-10-p-m-alcohol-ban-under-review Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/community/2020-02-20/morning-headlines-oberlin-college-community-protests-job-cuts-lordstown-approves-gm-tax-break Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, Feb. 20:Oberlin College community protests job cuts;Lordstown approves tax break for GM factory;Ohio… Thu, 20 Feb 2020 11:15:22 GMT /news/community/2020-02-20/morning-headlines-oberlin-college-community-protests-job-cuts-lordstown-approves-gm-tax-break Amanda Rabinowitz /news/government-politics/2020-01-29/demonstrators-speak-out-against-anti-protest-legislation A bill to strengthen penalties for demonstrators who cause damage while protesting is creating, fittingly enough, protest. About two dozen people from… Thu, 30 Jan 2020 02:58:34 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-29/demonstrators-speak-out-against-anti-protest-legislation Andy Chow /news/community/2020-01-20/morning-headlines-study-students-lack-help-when-posting-about-depression-mlk-day-events Here are your morning headlines for Monday, Jan. 20:Study: Students lack help when posting about depression;MLK Day events;Scholarship fund honors late… Mon, 20 Jan 2020 12:24:56 GMT /news/community/2020-01-20/morning-headlines-study-students-lack-help-when-posting-about-depression-mlk-day-events Andrew Meyer