It's Getting Hard to Stage a School Play Without Political Drama
| By Isabel Kershner Israel said it used drone-fired missiles and ground troops against militant targets in the Jenin refugee camp. The assault killed at least eight Palestinians, the Palestinian health ministry said. | | | By Michael Paulson At a time when lawmakers and parents are seeking to restrict what can and cannot be taught in classrooms, many teachers are seeing efforts to limit what can be staged in their auditoriums. | | | By Stephanie Saul After the Supreme Court banned race-conscious affirmative action, activists filed a complaint, saying legacy admissions helped students who are overwhelmingly rich and white. | | |
| U.S. By Vimal Patel A student objected to a class, "The Problem of Whiteness," and tweeted the lecturer's photo and email address. Hate mail poured in. What should the school do? | | | Opinion By Richard Arum, Mitchell L. Stevens and Quoctrung Bui The loss of affirmative action is an opportunity to refocus on supporting middle- and lower-tiered colleges. | | |
| By The Associated Press and Reuters Smoke rose from buildings during an Israeli raid in a densely populated area of the occupied West Bank. | | | By The New York Times Crowds in Lake View Terrace, a suburb of Los Angeles, watched drones fly into different formations to celebrate Independence Day. | | |
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