As battles over Israel and the Palestinian territories have migrated online, technology has scrambled the debate. Source: New York Times
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At Elite Medical Centers, Even Workers Who Don’t Qualify Are Vaccinated
Administrators and young graduate students have been inoculated at leading research hospitals, contrary to state and federal guidelines. Source: New York Times
N.Y.C.’s School Testing Plan May Miss Large Outbreaks, Study Finds
Half of New York’s students should be tested every two weeks, researchers estimate. Officials plan to test only 10 to 20 percent of each school every month. Source: New York Times
43 Student Journalists Quit N.Y.U. Paper After Dispute With Adviser
A post signed by nearly all of the Washington Square News staff accused its new adviser, a longtime journalism professor, of being “rude and disrespectful.” Source: New York Times
Is New York City ‘Over’?
There’s disagreement over the post-pandemic future: Some think the city will never be the same, while others are confident of a rebound. Source: New York Times
On TikTok, Students Complain About College Quarantine Food
Students arriving at N.Y.U. and other campuses are flooding social media with complaints about meals they are given as they isolate. Source: New York Times
Returning to Work on the Subway? Here’s What You Need to Know
As riders prepare to start riding the trains again during New York City’s initial reopening, the safety of public transit is a big question. Source: New York Times
Can 8 Million Daily Riders Be Lured Back to N.Y. Mass Transit?
Officials fear disastrous gridlock if people turn to cars because they remain concerned about getting the coronavirus on the subway and other public transit. Source: New York Times
‘It’s the Death Towers’: How the Bronx Became New York’s Virus Hot Spot
The borough has the city’s highest rates of virus cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Could more have been done? Source: New York Times