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What is behind the pro-Palestinian protests at US universities?
At campuses protests, students issued calls for permanent ceasefire in Gaza, an end to US military assistance for Israel among others.
Wed Apr 24 2024
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It's gonna be all right, Taylor Swift tells NYU graduates at commencement
Taylor Swift receives an honorary doctorate from New York University.
Thu May 19 2022
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'They cut the VPN': Oscars screening party in Shanghai runs into snag
The screening, hosted by the Alumni Society of New York University, didn't start until 10 am, when organiser Kevin Ke got his VPN service.
Mon Apr 26 2021
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Elite law schools are really tough to get into - but what if you're Tiffany Trump?
She has taken the law school admission test and toured three of the top-ranked law schools in the country - Harvard, Columbia and New York University.
Mon Mar 06 2017
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Mother's presence relieves pain, changes gene activity in babys brain: study
A mother's soothing presence not only helps relieve her baby's pain, but it could also alter gene activity in the region of the brain involved in emotions, said a new study by New York University.
Thu Nov 20 2014
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Calorie restriction could slow aging, preserve memory: study
Going on a diet -- the old fashioned kind that heeds no promise to curb hunger can halt the normal rise and fall of over 900 different genes related to aging and memory formation in the brain.
Tue Nov 18 2014