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Tomorrow: RSVP for “The Exoneration of Yutico Briley,” the second event in the @Columbia Public Writing Series, featuring @EmilyBazelon, Amy Hungerford, & @BernardHarcourt: bit.ly/3vwab3I
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"I already have a career I love, but I plan to use my studies to become a better teacher, writer, and advocate for my son and other people with genetic disabilities." @EnglishColumbia Professor Rachel Adams returns to the classroom at @ColumbiaGS. bit.ly/2V2zDNW
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Congratulations to Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw (@sandylocks) who received an honorary doctorate from renowned Belgian university @KU_Leuven last week!
Kimberlé Crenshaw (@sandylocks) ontving zonet een eredoctoraat van de #kuleuven voor haar werk rond gelijkheid, discriminatie en intersectionaliteit. Gefeliciteerd! #Patroonsfeest 🎓
High school students learn philosophy and find their voices in Columbia's Freedom and Citizenship program. news.columbia.edu/student-su…
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By now you've heard about the launch of the Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter Lecture Series in our African American and African Diaspora Studies Department. How the AAASD is changing scholarship—and lives: youtu.be/z0MtxMSz3ac
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Columbia launched the Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter Lecture Series tonight with an unforgettable first conversation between @s_c_ and @jelani9 at #TheForum. @teamroc @rocnation @IRAASColumbiaU bit.ly/2S29IEx
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Mamadou Diouf was quoted in the New York Observer about the upcoming “Sahel: Art and Empires on the Shores of the Sahara” exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum.
observer.com/2020/01/metropo…
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Tomorrow @mcnallyjackson Seaport: "Inventing Tomorrow: Sarah Cole and Colm Tóibín" at 7pm!
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On #DavidBowie's birthday, remembering that time students wrote an op-ed in @ColumbiaSpec calling for Bowie to be named University president. bit.ly/2QX0xn0
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“How are we going to end mass incarceration? We’re going to have to win hard fights," says @JusticeLab's @VinSchiraldi on expanding juvenile justice reforms across the country. via @sfchronicle sfchronicle.com/crime/articl…
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Tomorrow!
#CCOHR Event | Margaretta Jolly on her new book, “Sisterhood and After: An Oral History of the UK Women’s Movement, 1968-Present.”
December 4th, 7-8:30pm
Free and open to the public! Details here:
ccohr.incite.columbia.edu/ca…
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One simple solution will not solve the opioid crisis. Four divisions from Columbia—@ColumbiaSSW, @ColumbiaMSPH, @ColumbiaPsych and @DSI_Columbia—are joining forces to reduce opioid-related deaths in New York State by 40%. bit.ly/2Y9Otlx
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On Nov. 21, @nytimes reporters, @katekelly and @rpogrebin, authors of "The Education of Brett Kavanaugh" will talk about the formative years of the Supreme Court Justice and answer the essential question: Who is Brett Kavanaugh?
RSVP via eventbrite.com/e/the-educati…
We're going to be closing this handle! Just wanted to give you a heads up. For Columbia + #Humanities news, follow @columbia and @harrimaninst. Thanks for following!
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Is Twitter's ban on political ads the solution to our media problems? @TowCenter's @samthielman weighs in.ow.ly/LKRy50wZHgb
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Meet the scholars behind @Columbia’s @CU_OralHistory Obama Oral History Project. Over the next 5 years, they’ll be leading interviews with 400 people — from White House insiders to everyday Americans — to chronicle perspectives on the #Obama era. magazine.columbia.edu/articl…
H.G. Wells Sparked Modernism and the Literary Imagination | Columbia News news.columbia.edu/news/book-…
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Come to The Forum TONIGHT for a special screening of the film "Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am" followed by a conversation with @IRAASColumbiaU's Farah Jasmine Griffin and director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders CC '74. ow.ly/LYj050wN26U
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Rest in peace, Toni Morrison. In her 1979 Barnard College commencement address, she urged graduates to balance ambition with a care for others: "Let your might and your power emanate from that place in you that is nurturing and caring."
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#Apollo11 launched its mission to the moon #onthisday in 1969. More than 100 years earlier, in 1865, @Columbia trustee Lewis Rutherford (R) captured a very early photo of the moon (L), which he later donated to the University & is now held by #CUArchives. #Apollo50
