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1 killed in Maryland mall shooting in food court area

ustowner-011 2024-07-29 02:12

COLUMBIA, Md. — One person was killed in a shooting inside a shopping mall in a suburb of Baltimore and Washington on Saturday, police said. [……] ....

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Columbia University removes three deans over inappropriate texts on antisemitism

ustowner-011 2024-07-08 17:31

Columbia President Minouche Shafik said the behavior of the three deans, identified as Susan Chang-Kim, Matthew Patashnick and Cristen Kromm[……] ....

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3 Columbia University administrators put on leave over alleged text exchange at antisemitism panel

ustowner-011 2024-06-24 03:07

NEW YORK — Columbia University said it has placed three administrators on leave while it investigates allegations that they exchanged unprofessi[……] ....

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Coalition of conservative judges say they will not hire law students from Columbia after protests

ustowner-011 2024-05-07 03:53

The judges claimed that the campus was an “incubator of bigotry,” and called for “serious consequences” for the students and faculty that participated[……] ....

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Columbia cancels university-wide commencement after protests

ustowner-011 2024-05-07 03:49

The school pledged to focus on keeping the smaller ceremonies “safe, respectful, and running smoothly.” Columbia University on Monday announced tha[……] ....

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New York City police enter Columbia campus as Gaza protest escalates

ustowner-011 2024-05-01 00:26

Protesters detained as police head for Hamilton Hall, which students began occupying on Tuesday morning, and the main campsite. Hundreds of New Yor[……] ....

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House Republicans grill Columbia president over employment of prof who called Oct 7 Hamas attack ‘awesome’

ustowner-011 2024-04-18 06:37

CAPITOL HILL — House Republicans on Wednesday grilled Columbia University President Dr. Nemat “Minouche” Shafik regarding the employment of a pro[……] ....

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Columbia University Hospital DEI Chief Is Serial Plagiarist, Complaint Alleges

ustowner-011 2024-03-01 00:15

The chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer of Columbia University’s medical school, Alade McKen, plagiarized extensively in his doctoral disse[……] ....

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A powerful U.S. political family is linked to copper mining in the Colombian rainforest

ustowner-012 2023-06-19 04:06

MOCOA, Colombia — Angel Pasuy stood on his tribe’s land in the Colombian cloud forest, listening to a symphony of birdsong. An Indigenous land-use pla[……] ....

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