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A fence in front of Columbia's now-cancelled commencement event, with a strip of yellow caution tape.
Seats for Columbia's now-canceled commencement event.
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Amy McHugh and her mother
The author, right, and her mother, left, both went to college the same year.
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A group of women demonstrate against the Vietnam War on the campus of University of California Berkeley holding a sign that says
A group of women demonstrate against the Vietnam War on the campus of University of California Berkeley.
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a teacher helping an older person on the computer
The author, not pictured, has seen more older students in her classes.
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Teenage girl looking out the window
More Americans are becoming "disconnected youths" — Gen Zers that aren't participating in school or work.
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Young woman sitting in her bedroom
Researchers are calling ages 14-24 the 'decisive decade.' Gen Zers' teenage and young adult years could determine their financial future.
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NYPD officers stand near the entrance of Columbia University on May 1, 2024.
NYPD officers near the entrance of Columbia University on Wednesday.
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Over 2,000 pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested at campuses throughout the US. Students are calling on universities to boycott companies that are working with Israel or are in support of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.