Students walk through Sproul Plaza on the University of California's Berkeley campus. /VCG Photo Editor's note: Joel Wendland-Liu is an associate professor of the Integrative, Religious, and I
When his trial opens in the coming days, Harvey Weinstein’s defense team is expected to go on the offensive against the women who have accused him of rape and sexual as
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After appointing a new CEO and CFO last summer, cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean is embarking on a wider reorganisation: the startup has announced a round of layoffs, with potentially betwee
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Xavi said it was "too early" for him to coach Barcelona as he confirmed on Thursday that he had received an offer from his former club but would remain at Qatari side Al-Sadd.World Cup winner Xavi
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