Civil rights, campus politics, and the DEI backlash: Columbia’s settlement in context – Times of India

Civil rights, campus politics, and the DEI backlash: Columbia’s settlement in context – Times of India

Columbia University agrees to reforms in $220 million US civil rights settlement Columbia University has entered into a $220 million settlement with the administration of US President Donald Trump, following allegations of civil rights violations related to antisemitism on its campus. The settlement restores over $400 million in previously withdrawn federal research funding and introduces…

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‘It’s a jhoola’: Artist faces backlash for mislabeling Indian swing as gothic swing; netizens explain its cultural context – Times of India

‘It’s a jhoola’: Artist faces backlash for mislabeling Indian swing as gothic swing; netizens explain its cultural context – Times of India

Representative Image (AI-generated) An artist on X is facing criticism after sharing a photo of a traditional Indian swing, known as a jhoola, and describing it as a “gothic swing.”The artist, who goes by the name Anne Chovy, posted the image with the caption: “Please do join me on the hand carved antique solid wood…

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‘It’s a jhoola’: Artist faces backlash for mislabeling Indian swing as gothic swing; netizens explain its cultural context – Times of India

‘It’s a jhoola’: Artist faces backlash for mislabeling Indian swing as gothic swing; netizens explain its cultural context – Times of India

Representative Image (AI-generated) An artist on X is facing criticism after sharing a photo of a traditional Indian swing, known as a jhoola, and describing it as a “gothic swing.”The artist, who goes by the name Anne Chovy, posted the image with the caption: “Please do join me on the hand carved antique solid wood…

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Congress leader Pritiviraj Chavan says his ‘Kejriwal will win Delhi assembly election’ remarks taken out of context | India News – Times of India

Congress leader Pritiviraj Chavan says his ‘Kejriwal will win Delhi assembly election’ remarks taken out of context | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Thursday issued a clarification over his statement, “Kejriwal will win Delhi Assembly polls” and said that his remarks were interpreted out of context. In an interview with IANS, Chavan said that he believed that Kejriwal will win the Delhi assembly election, which is scheduled to take place on…

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