News From Around the Web: June 1 Edition
June 1st, 2012In today’s top news, a coalition of Black fraternities and sororities launch an anti-hazing campaign, John Edwards found guilty of campaign fraud and Walmart drops its alliance with conservative advocacy group ALEC over its voting rights stance.
A coalition of Black fraternities and sororities launch an anti-hazing campaign. [USATODAY]
John Edwards found not guilty of campaign fraud. [BET]
Walmart drops its alliance with conservative advocacy group ALEC over its voting rights stance. [LATimes]
New drugs give autism patients hope for recovery. [Reuters]
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is scheduled to surrender for his three-month jail sentence for his domestic battery charge. [NYDN]
Some critics say Diddy’s son Justin should return the $54,000 scholarship he received from UCLA. [BET]
Kanye’s Nike Air Yeezy II to debut in June. [BET]
Police say drug dealer unknowingly sent text messages to officer in an attempt to sell methamphetamines. [AP]
Rwandan youth minister Callixte Nzabonimana received a life sentence for planning 1994 genocide. [BET]
U.N. human rights chief Navi Pillay warned that Syria risks descending into a full civil war. [TIME]

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