social

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High-school grads who don’t get accepted to major public universities are moving to college towns, enrolling in online programs or community colleges nearby and participating in campus social life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Members of several social justice organizations spoke at a City Council meeting this week, demanding a moratorium on code enforcement operations and restitution for vendors whose property was seized.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A group made up of local parents, school governors and social workers says it began raising concerns about WellBN in 2023 as part of a wider campaign about health education.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

His advisers warned him otherwise, noting that Iran’s military, especially its elite Revolutionary Guard, was well armed, deeply embedded in the country’s social and economic structures, and fiercely loyal to the regime.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The Jesuits are widely known for their focus on social justice and human rights, as well as a devotion to theology, missionary work, and education.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly