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12 hours ago · Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private, Ivy League, research university in New York City, United States.Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan, it is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and the fifth-oldest in the United States and is considered one of the most prestigious ...
- Lee Bollinger
Lee Carroll Bollinger (born April 30, 1946) is an American...
- 1968 Protests
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- Ivy League
Overview The flags of all eight Ivy League universities fly...
- Morningside Heights
Morningside Heights is a neighborhood on the West Side of...
- Minouche Shafik
Nemat Talaat Shafik, Baroness Shafik, (Arabic: نعمت طلعت...
- List of Columbia University People
As of the 2023 awards, 103 Nobel laureates have been...
- Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson (October 14, 1696 – January 6, 1772) was a...
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12 hours ago · Aleister Crowley ( / ˈælɪstər ˈkroʊli / AL-ist-ər KROH-lee; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, philosopher, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist and mountaineer. He founded the religion of Thelema, identifying himself as the prophet entrusted with guiding humanity into ...
12 hours ago · Robert H. Goddard. Robert Hutchings Goddard (October 5, 1882 – August 10, 1945) [1] was an American engineer, professor, physicist, and inventor who is credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket, which was successfully launched on March 16, 1926. [2] By 1915 his pioneering work had dramatically improved the ...
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- First liquid-fueled rocket
- October 5, 1882, Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
12 hours ago · Carmelo Kyam Anthony ( / kɑːrˈmɛloʊ / kar-MEL-oh; born May 29, 1984) [1] is an American former professional basketball player. Anthony played 19 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and was named an NBA All-Star ten times and an All-NBA Team member six times. He played college basketball for the Syracuse Orange, winning a ...
12 hours ago · Suzan Ball (cousin) Signature. Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, producer, and studio executive. She was recognized by Time in 2020 as one of the most influential women of the 20th century for her work in all four of these areas. [1] She was nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards ...
12 hours ago · Angela Davis. Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American Marxist and feminist political activist, philosopher, academic, and author; she is a professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Davis was a longtime member of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) and a founding member of the Committees of Correspondence for ...
12 hours ago · The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) [a] is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. [2] [3] It has 194 member states and 12 associate members, [4] as well as partners in ...