In December at the University of Chicago, fourth-year student Mamayan Jabateh was arrested by Chicago police officers while working on a final paper about the “carceral state” after attending a pro-Palestinian campus protest. Jabateh was handcuffed, detained for 30 hours, indefinitely suspended, and banned from campus, reflecting a trend of harsher punishments against pro-Palestinian protesters as national politics in the US shift rightward. Legal support is being provided to Jabateh during the disciplinary process.
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Map shows where northern lights will be visible tonight in the US
The northern lights, or aurora borealis, are expected to be visible in several US states, particularly on the night of June 2, with Alaska, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin having the highest chances of sightings, as reported by NOAA. This phenomenon occurs due to charged particles from the sun interacting with Earth's gases, producing colorful displays in the night sky. While visibility is likely to extend into the following night, optimal viewing conditions...
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