Students began a class boycott last Monday and, galvanised by a city-wide surge in support, staged a large-scale protest outside of the city government headquarters on Friday night.
LATELY, the cost of getting in has risen sharply as Sayville, which is in the Suffolk County town of Islip and has direct rail service to the city, has been swept by a Long-Island-wide surge in home prices.
By January 2015, Little Baby Bum was the fifth most popular channel on YouTube, and part of a wider surge of viewing for children's videos on the service.
Zhang's enthusiasm for the "talking cure" reflects a wider surge in interest, as China's citizens seek meaning beyond the quest for prosperity.
The bloodshed is part of a wider surge in sectarian violence across Pakistan in which at least 375 Shiites have died this year — the worst toll since the 1990s, human rights workers say.
It is part of a wider surge across Europe, including the election of neo-Nazis in Greece, Hungary and even Germany.Israel's Jewish Agency says there has been a fourfold increase in the number of French Jews emigrating to Israel in the first quarter of this year, compared with the same period last year.
Patreon's growth is also part of a wider surge in direct fan-funding that also includes Bandcamp, which is currently paying out $3.5m a month to artists selling music and merchandise through its site, and crowdfunding service Kickstarter, which averaged $44.1m of monthly pledges in 2014.
It is not known how many elephants have died in the recent spate of killings, which are believed to be part of a wider surge in poaching fuelled by growing Asian demand for ivory.
The crisis in Calais is part of a wider migrant surge into Europe from countries in North Africa and the Middle East.
The situation at Calais is part of a wider migration surge into Europe, mainly from north Africa and the Middle East.
Purple rock walls 40 feet high ran parallel out to sea, creating a magnificent natural hallway perhaps 30-feet wide that surged with green Mediterranean waves.
