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Dr. Roy Vagelos: The Greek Angel of Columbia University Donates $1 Billion for Pharmaceutical Research
In mid-April of this year, Columbia University, a distinguished member of the Ivy League alongside institutions like Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, became the epicenter of significant student protests triggered by the conflict in Gaza, which claimed thousands of civilian lives, including many children.
Freedom in the US? Over 100 Arrested as Pro-Palestinian Demonstration Erupts on Columbia University Campus
More than 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested Thursday night at Columbia University in New York City, following a directive from Chancellor Nemat Minouche Shafik to clear a student protest against Israel's actions in Gaza.
United States' first female Muslim judge found dead in Hudson River
A groundbreaking black jurist who became the first Muslim woman to serve as a U.S. judge was found dead in New York's Hudson River on April 12, police said.
Sheila Abdus-Salaam, a 65-year-old associate judge of New York's highest court, was found floating off Manhattan's west side at about 1:45 p.m. EDT (3:45 p.m. GMT), a police spokesman said.
US Military Officers to Train 600 Ukrainian National Guards
The US government has announced that military training will be provided to 600 Ukrainian national guards in March.
The new development was revealed a day after US President Obama announced his support for the diplomatic solution to the conflict in Ukraine.