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• Expert: NYPD uses phrases to justify frisks

  Columbia University criminology expert testified Wednesday that New York City police officers appear to use phrases like "furtive movements" and "high crime area" in what he called a "scripted" effort to justify street stops that may have no legal basis.Jeffrey   Read more »

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• Natural disasters, climate change, and the burn it all downers (opinion)

  say “civilization is in jeopardy.” [Disclaimer: I am in the film saying oil companies should be held liable.] Researchers at Columbia University, in a study published this week in the journal Nature Climate Change, estimate deaths linked to warming climate   from National Snow & Ice Data Center Read more »

• Starr

  1932, and a master's degree in educational psychology the following year. Height pursued further postgraduate work at Columbia University and the New York School of Social Work. Height started working as a caseworker with the New York City Welfare Department   from OpPapers.com Read more »

• Women in Drama

  Performance and Adaptation of Greek Tragedy Helene P. Foley Barnard College, Columbia University “Leave it to a playwright who has been dead for 2,400 years to jolt Broadway out of its dramatic doldrums” begins a recent New York Times review (December 4, 1998)   from Term Paper Warehouse  Read more »

• NIE director first S'porean to receive highest award from US Teachers College

  A Singaporean educator has been bestowed a Medal for Distinguished Service by Columbia University's Teachers College (TC) in the United States. Professor Lee Sing Kong, director of the National Institute of Education (NIE) is the first Singaporean to receive   from Channel News Asia Read more »

• Why Banking Needs Quantum Physics

  College of New York Assistant Professor of Physics Cory Dean, who recently arrived from Columbia University where he was a post-doctoral researcher, and research teams from Columbia and three other institutions have... more ›› Retirement has a detrimental   from Real Clear Science Read more »