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November 15, 2017

Zadie Smith Will Be Awarded the 2017 Langston Hughes Medal

Electric Lit e-newsletter piece on Zadie Smith's Langston Hughes Medal award from CCNY.
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November 13, 2017

PRSA New York launches diversity and inclusion initiative

CCNY's Angela Chitkara, PR track director in the Branding+Integrated Communications program, will be part of PRSA New York's internal diversity and inclusion advisory board.
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November 09, 2017

In China, Trump Talks Trade & North Korea, Ignoring Climate Change & Crackdown on Human Rights

Democracy Now interview featuring CCNY political scientist Rajan Menon.
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November 03, 2017

EDUCAUSE 2017: Michio Kaku Ponders the Future of Connectivity

CCNY physicist Michio Kaku ponders the future of connectivity in EdTech article.
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November 03, 2017

UNM, VA get $3.1 million to study Traumatic Brain Injury electrical therapy

CCNY part of a UNM-led consortium that's received $3.1 million DoD grant to study traumatic brain injury electric therapy.
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November 03, 2017

MassChallenge Boston Awards $1.5M in Equity-Free Prizes to Top Startups from its Eighth Cohort

MassChallenge Boston announcement of $50K prize won by CCNY student created startup Veripad.
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November 03, 2017

SOCIETY Bill Ritter and Sade Baderinwa honored by CCNY

WABC report on CCNY's Finley Award to anchors Bill Ritter and Sade Baderinwa
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November 01, 2017

Study suggests US power supply has capacity to adapt to climate change

A new CCNY study published in Nature Climate Change finds that while climate change will have a negative effect on the reliability of electricity generation in the U.S., today's infrastructure may be more adaptable than previously thought.
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October 31, 2017

Why does Jared Kushner still call Trump "daddy"? Psychologists explain.

It’s normal to hear a five-year-old child call his father "daddy," but it’s a little more surprising, and even unsettling, coming from the mouth of a 36-year-old businessman. The Twitterverse is mocking Jared Kushner, senior adviser to President Donald Trump, for still using “daddy”. In this Newsweek article, psychologists, including Elliot Jurist of CCNY, explain why some continue to address their parents this way through adulthood.
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