Cornel West, one of the nation's foremost Black scholars and an outspoken progressive activist, has announced his resignation from Harvard University, accusing the school of "intellectual and spiritual bankruptcy of deep depths."

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Will their requirements spark others to sign on, or will institutions continue to stand by 'encouraging' vaccination?

Emerson College makes Juneteenth a staff holiday, as more institutions officially commemorate June 18, the day that celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S.