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Eclipses Can Be Life-Changing

For many people in the U.S., the total eclipse of April 8, 2024, will be a life-changing event. For me, it was the eclipse of March 7, 1970, on the sand at Virginia Beach with two of my fellow high>>>

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Meet Angela Olinto, Columbia’s New Provost

What attracted you to Columbia University and the job of Provost? What attracted me to Columbia was President Shafik and her vision of Columbia’s leadership in academic excellence in research and>>>

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Profiting from Care | KPFA

The pandemic highlighted the vital importance of care work—whether childcare, nursing home care, medical care or schooling – and the struggles many people face to get sufficient care. Would more>>>

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Battle of the Dining Halls 2024

I Can’t Believe It’s Plant-Powered On March 21, five dining halls – Faculty House, John Jay, JJ’s Place, Chef Mike’s Sub Shop, and Ferris Booth Commons – competed>>>

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2024 Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award Luncheon

The Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award Luncheon was held on Monday, March 11, 2024, at the Pierre Hotel in New York City. This year, JTS honored Loretta Lynch, former United States attorney general and>>>

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Israeli Jurists and Lawyers Visit JTS

JTS was pleased to welcome a delegation of Israeli jurists and lawyers to campus earlier this month.  Members of the delegation included Yoram Danziger, former judge of the Israel Supreme Court;>>>

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