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International Dateline

March 15 anti-government protest in Belgrade. Courtesy of CRTA
Student Protests in Serbia: From Tragedy to Mass Mobilization
Oliver Dashwood June 29, 2025

Student-led protests have swept Serbia since Nov. 2024, after a deadly collapse of a newly-built train station canopy in the country’s second largest city, Novi Sad. The disaster claimed the lives of 16 people and injured another. In a nation of 6.6 million people, the tragedy quickly became a rallying...

Overheard @ WIS: Teacher Edition
Overheard @ WIS: Teacher Edition
Kiran Singh, Multimedia Publications Editor
Another science lab, specifically a chemistry lab that is being worked on and finalized. (Selena Said/International Dateline)
Teachers Set for Shift to Le Centre Brown
Cate Taylor, Editor-in-Chief • May 16, 2025

As construction ramps up for Le Centre Brown, the new Tregaron science building, students are not the only ones excited about the year ahead; science teachers are eagerly preparing for their move and setting up their classrooms.  Currently, the tentative...

Protesters rally outside the Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building, home to the U.S. Office of Personnel
Management, on Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington (Alex Wong/Getty Images).
“It’s just careless:” Federal Workers Fearful and Overwhelmed Amid Mass DOGE Layoffs
Lucy Randall, Managing Editor • May 23, 2025

This article follows Dateline’s anonymous sources policy.  Within a month of his presidency, President Donald Trump began terminating hundreds of positions in the federal government through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). These firings...

After Klopp: Liverpool’s Rollercoaster of a Season So Far
After Klopp: Liverpool’s Rollercoaster of a Season So Far
Zack Worth, Sports Editor • May 15, 2025
A picture of Alex Ovechkin. (Courtesy of  Wikimedia Commons)
Alex Ovechkin’s Race to the Top
Geordie Springsteen, Staff Writer • May 14, 2025
Letter: Importance of Philanthropy at WIS
Walker Konkle March 5, 2025

Position/WIS association: Parent (Class of 2039) and Director of the WIS Annual Fund To the Editor, As a parent of a preschooler, I think...

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Pro-Palestine protesters gather on the campus of Columbia University in New York City, NY. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Legal Concerns Rise as Trump Administration Targets International College Students
Sophia Li, WIS News Editor • May 14, 2025
Elon Musk at a Trump rally in Butler, Pa. on Oct. 5. (Clay Hensley/Flickr)
Elon Musk Waltzes Into the Political Spotlight in the Wake of Trump’s Reelection
Sophia Li and Eileen Maloney Cunningham April 4, 2025