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Columbia University was founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of King George II of England. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York and the fifth oldest in the United States, and is recognized as one of the top academic and research institutions in the world.
Columbia University was founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of King George II of England. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York and the fifth oldest in the United States, and is recognized as one of the top academic and research institutions in the world.
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Orange honors 97 seniors admitted to top colleges
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe Orange County School Board is recognizing tonight its top one percent — the nearly 100 students admitted to top colleges from amongst about 10,000 high school graduates this year. The district's traditional high schools provided the names of... -
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Headlines for Tuesday, May 22, 2012
ROLLING STONES: Is Something Up?
The Rolling Stones could be up to something, but no one is saying what. They've posted a video on their website in recognition of their Facebook page having hit 10-million fans....Tags: Battles (music group), Eva Mendes, Destroyer (music group), Ben Gibbard, Steve Jobs
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Shepherd's literary magazine receives national design award
Shepherd University’s student-run literary magazine, “Sans Merci,” was named the design winner of the 2012 National Program Directors’ Prize for Undergraduate Literary Magazines by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs,...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Newspaper and Magazine
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Graphic Arts: Rockwell Kent's appeal
During the early part of the 20th century, Rockwell Kent was hailed for his achievements as a printmaker and illustrator, contributing to more than 140 books, including literary classics "Moby-Dick," "The Canterbury Tales" and "Leaves of Grass."...
Tags: Canterbury, Painting, Herman Melville, Robert Henri, Artists
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Law Hamstrings College Remedial Programs
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's General Assembly approved historic legislation this month that would essentially end remedial education as it currently exists in the state's community colleges. Pending Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's signature, the bill would prohibit Connecticut...Tags: Teachers, Education, Colleges and Universities, Dannel P. Malloy , School Examinations
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Barack Obama Biography (Democrat)
Full Name: Barack Hussein Obama Born: August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii Official Website: www.barackobama.com barackobama @BARACKOBAMA Biography: Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States. He is seeking a second term in office. In...
Tags: Politics, Illinois General Assembly, Education, Colleges and Universities, John McCain
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Is Obama too smart to be a good president?
As devotees of Barack Obama know all too well, qualities that made him so attractive as a candidate — an affinity for subtle arguments, a tendency to carefully weigh his options — have at times proved less useful in his role as president. That...
Tags: Politics, Woody Allen, Rentals, Game Playing, Colleges and Universities
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Obama encourages female graduates at Barnard College
President Obama praised the “founding mothers,” his female appointees and the women of his own family on Monday as he urged a class of Barnard College graduates to “reach high and hope deeply” and thereby change the world....Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Gays and Lesbians, Elections
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Daily News Briefs: May 14, 2012
KickingTiresTesla plans to take the last $104.5 million of its federal loans and start repaying them by the end of this year, Bloomberg News reports. It's some much-needed good news for the Obama administration's problematic Advanced Technology Vehicle...Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Barack Obama, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Several students commended for personal determination during HCC's 65th commencement
alnotarianni@aol.comMiche’l Johnson might have been released from prison this week, or she might have graduated from college. Depending on her choices, she said, it could have gone either way. Johnson grew up one of six children of a single parent in a heavy drug-...Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Cancer, University of Baltimore, Biology
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Saint James faculty members qualify for summer institute
Three faculty members at Saint James School have been awarded a fullyfunded fellowship to the 2012 Summer Institute for Early Career Teachers offered by the Klingenstein Center for Independent School Leadership, Teachers College, Columbia University....
Tags: Science and Technology, Education, Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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New dental tool delivers pain-free shots
At a time when millions of Americans avoid the dentist out of a paralyzing fear of pain, colleagues are saying Boca Raton's Dr. Steven Goldberg is taking a bite out of that angst. His new DentalVibe is being called "revolutionary" for delivering what can...
Tags: Root Canal, Plastic Surgeons, Marketing, Delray Beach, Coral Springs
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