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NEW YORK — Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigned Wednesday after a brief, tumultuous tenure that saw the head of the prestigious New York university grapple with protests over the Israel-Hamas war and criticism over how the school handled divisions related to the conflict. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The Ivy League school in upper Manhattan was roiled this year by student protests, culminating in scenes of police officers carrying zip ties and riot shields storming a building that had been occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters.

Faith became a verb, changing the trajectory of Devaughn Vele’s life. Vele, the son of Afagaila and Efaraima, grew up as a gifted athlete, playing baseball, basketball, volleyball and running track. But he felt a gravitational pull from football. He developed into a star at Rancho Bernardo in San Diego, posting 980 yards and 11 touchdowns in his senior season. Then his dreams became frozen.

FORT COLLINS — The Colorado State defense believes it unlocked a new level this summer in a river in Mullen, Nebraska. There, on July 19, four leaders of the Rams defense — safeties Jack Howell and Henry Blackburn, nickelback Ayden Hector and linebacker Chase Wilson — were baptized on Howell’s family farm by CSU chaplain Johnny Square.

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER HONOLULU (AP) — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a children’s literacy advocate, has died. He was 88. Amos created the Famous Amos cookie empire and eventually lost ownership of the company — as well as the rights to use the catchy Amos name.

A Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office K-9 bit a child and the child’s father after escaping from his handler’s backyard in Castle Rock on Sunday. Around 4 p.m. Sunday, K-9 Ragnar escaped its outdoor enclosure at Deputy Zachery Oliver’s home in Castle Rock and jumped over a 5-foot fence separating the backyard from a neighboring yard. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Jeffco Sheriff’s Office investigating rock-throwing incidents at vehicles Crime and Public Safety | Colorado wildfire updates: Quarry fire 100% contained, flash flood warning issued for Alexander Mountain fire burn scar Crime and Public Safety | Colorado wildfire updates: Quarry fire containment reaches 45% Crime and Public Safety | After a week of destructive Colorado wildfires, crews make progress toward containment Crime and Public Safety | Colorado wildfire updates: Quarry fire containment grows to 35%, Alexander Mountain fire at 54% The dog bit a child and the child’s father who tried to intervene, the sheriff’s office said in a news release Wednesday.