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Minouche Shafik’s resignation comes a year after she took the position at the Ivy League university.

Report: Apple Developing Robotics-Supported Display for Videoconferencing, Home Security  PYMNTS.comApple Pushes Ahead With Tabletop Robot in Search of New Revenue  BloombergApple’s next big project might be a tabletop robot / iPad  The VergeApple Aiming to Launch Tabletop Robotic Home Device as Soon as 2026 With Pricing Around $1,000  MacRumorsApple is reportedly forging ahead with a rotating, iPad-like tabletop device  Engadget

Mediators make urgent push for deal after the killing of Hamas’s leader raises fears of regional war.

UCLA criticizes ruling that pro-Palestinian protesters can’t exclude Jews from campus  The Times of IsraelUCLA can’t let protests block Jewish students from campus, judge rules  The Washington PostBREAKING: Federal court orders UCLA to stop helping antisemitic activists target Jews  Becket Law

Columbia President Minouche Shafik steps down months after protests over Israel-Hamas war gripped campus  CNNColumbia President Resigns After Months of Turmoil on Campus  The New York TimesAbout Interim President Katrina Armstrong  The Office of the President, Columbia UniversityColumbia University president resigns after Gaza protests turmoil  BBC.com

New Jersey governor to appoint former aide to replace Sen. Bob Mendendez  AxiosNJ governor intends to appoint his former chief of staff to replace Menendez in Senate  CNNGeorge Helmy will be new U.S. Senator from New Jersey  New Jersey Globe | New Jersey PoliticsN.J. governor will name former aide to replace US Senator Menendez, report says  Reuters

Taliban parades American weapons 3 years after chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan  Fox NewsThe Taliban are celebrating 3 years in power, but they’re not talking about Afghans  The Associated PressAfghans are suffering. Don’t expect any tears from the Taliban  The EconomistTaliban celebrates three years of return to power in Afghanistan  Al Jazeera English

U.S. Crypto Bill Can Happen This Year, Senate’s Schumer Tells Crypto Backers of Harris  CoinDeskSchumer says a crypto bill can pass Senate this year; key Dems join ‘Crypto4Harris’ call  CNBCIt’s ‘Over’—Leak Sparks Serious U.S. Crypto Crackdown Fears As The Bitcoin Price Bounces Back  ForbesSchumer works crypto for Kamala Harris, with help from Mark Cuban  AxiosSchumer Targets US Crypto Rules by Year-End at Pro-Harris Event  Bloomberg

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigns  The HillColumbia President Minouche Shafik steps down months after protests over Israel-Hamas war gripped campus  CNNColumbia University president resigns after Gaza protests turmoil  BBC.comColumbia President Resigns After Months of Turmoil on Campus  The New York Times