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Happening in the World: Malala Yousafazi returned to Pakistan for the first time since getting shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012. Her return was kept a secret, mainly for security purposes. She remains in Pakistan, and she will not return to the Swat Valley, the place where she was shot. (NBC)

Happening in the US: The U.S. state department may begin to require visa applicants to provide details of social media accounts used within the last five years. Additionally, they would be asked to provide the past five years’ worth of telephone numbers, email addresses, and travel history. (BBC)

Happening in NYC: School suspensions in New York schools rose 21 percent in the last months of 2017, the education department recently reported. In September, 1,317 students were suspended, which rose to 4,398 in the next month. (NYT)

Happening on Campus: The Asian Pacific American History Month (APAHM) Opening Ceremony is happening tonight from 7:00 to 10:30 pm in the Diana Event Oval. Christine Ha, also known as the Blind Cook, a Vietnamese-American chef, will be speaking, and free dinner and refreshments will be provided. Check out the Facebook event here.

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