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Columbia University · São PauloBrazil may become an exponent in the green transition, but discipline is needed to avoid distortions that privilege the interests of specific groups, evaluates Brazilian researcher JosAlexandre Scheinkman, a professor at Columbia University in New York.
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Brazil needs discipline to lead the green transition, says Columbia professor
Activism · GazaI was expelled from Columbia University 56 years ago because of my involvement in the 1968 protests. Getting thrown out of Columbia, being arrested twice for the protests, and consequently spending a week at Rikers Island not only interrupted my Ivy League education, but confirmed a lifetime commitment to social justice and activism. As I watch the recent wave of protests by students from Columbia, my own students at City University of New York…See the Story
I was expelled from Columbia for my activism in '68. Here's what student activists need to focus on next
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Judaism · PalestineWhen I first began the creative writing program at Columbia University as a 24-year-old graduate student, I was sure of two things. I was a Zionist; my belief in the necessity of the continued existence and security of a Jewish state in the Middle East was core to my identity. And, as a corollary, I believed any Jewish person who was involved in anti-Zionist groups like Jewish Voice for Peace and Students for Justice in Palestine was …See the Story
As a young Zionist, I used to think anti-Zionist Jews hated being Jewish. Then I lived with them
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Protestors · GazaA Columbia protester detained as part of the city’s crackdown against the Gaza Solidarity Encampment says that during her arrest and processing she was forced to take off her hijab—a violation of a New York Police Department policy and another instance of a high-profile problem for the department. The account of the protester, a Columbia student who wished to remain anonymous out of concern for her security and safety, was corroborated in part b…See the Story
A Columbia University protester says the NYPD made her remove her hijab—despite new policy
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Columbia University · IsraelA new English translation of Israeli author Maya Arad's 2018 trio of novellas, 'The Hebrew Teacher,' is a particularly fascinating read at a moment that is not a good time for Israel – but what about Hebrew literature?See the Story
Not a good time for Hebrew? Reading a captivating new Israeli book at Columbia University
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Columbia University · ColumbiaLONDON: A microphone briefly cut out this week during a speech given at a graduation ceremony at Columbia University in the US, during which the speaker criticized the university’s stance on Gaza.
On Tuesday, student Saham David Ahmed Ali was giving a speech to graduates at the Mailman School of Public Health, in which she called for action against Israel and criticized the “silence on Columbia University’s campus.”See the Story
Mic cuts out as graduating student tells Columbia to act over Gaza
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