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Controversial commencement speaker won’t attend Haverford ceremony
The former chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, has declined the invitation to speak at Haverford College’s commen ...
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Philadelphia fast food workers will take part in national strike
Philadelphia fast food workers say they plan to join a nationwide strike next week to protest low wages. At a small rally on busy ...
11 years ago
Amnesty International wants another look into deaths of 2 N.J. inmates
Amnesty International USA is calling for another investigation into the deaths of two inmates in South Jersey’s Burlington County. ...
11 years ago
Law requiring juveniles to register as sex offenders goes before Pa. high court
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Tuesday on whether juveniles can be required to register as sex offenders. ...
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Jane’s Walk tours highlight Philadelphia neighborhoods
This weekend marks the eighth annual international “Jane’s Wal ...
11 years ago
Workers say Center City restaurant is keeping their tips
Former and current employees of a Center City restaurant are accusing the owner of wage theft. Workers at the Caribo ...
11 years ago
Equality Forum to honor Pa. Attorney General Kane over marriage stance
This weekend, the Equality Forum will present Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane with its Distinguished Equality Award. T ...
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School board may reverse students’ ban of ‘Redskin’ from Neshaminy High paper
The Neshaminy School Board has moved one step closer to overturning the decision of student newspaper editors to stop printing the racial ...
11 years ago
Monday is deadline to register to vote in Pa. primary
Monday is the last day to register to vote in the May 20 Pennsylvania primary election. Any applications received after the deadline will ...
11 years ago
Ukrainian doctor, wounded Kiev protester meet in Jenkintown
Ukrainian hospitals have been overwhelmed with patients needing intensive treatment since anti-government protesters became involved in v ...
11 years ago
Drexel researchers say bias in LGBT custody cases doesn’t reflect science
In a well-known case from 1999, a Mississippi judge ordered that a boy stay with his mother in a household where she was being abused rat ...
11 years ago
Asian American voters not getting language help at Philly polls, complaint says
The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund has filed a complaint against the City Board of Commissioners over what it says ...
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