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Hace 1 día · Earlier this year, CUNY laid off 26 full-time faculty at Queens College and cut 75 part-time adjuncts and non-teaching positions at York College, while axing 275 class sections there to help balance its books. Community colleges, for their part, have left open positions unfilled to balance their books. In addition to operating costs, CUNY leaders say the system also needs $3.5 billion to ...
Hace 5 horas · The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference and others.) is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States. Founded as the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives in 1896, it predates the founding of its regulating organization, the NCAA.It is based in the Chicago area in Rosemont, Illinois.
Hace 1 día · The Lower East Side, sometimes abbreviated as LES, is a historic neighborhood in the southeastern part of Manhattan in New York City.It is located roughly between the Bowery and the East River from Canal to Houston streets. Historically, it was understood to encompass a much larger area, from Broadway to the East River and from East 14th Street to Fulton and Franklin Streets.
Hace 1 día · The George Washington University (GW or GWU) is a private federally-chartered research university in Washington, D.C. Originally named Columbian College, it was chartered in 1821 by the United States Congress and is the first university founded under Washington D.C.'s jurisdiction. It is one of nation's six federally chartered universities.. GW is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities ...
Hace 5 horas · Detroit (/ d ɪ ˈ t r ɔɪ t /, dih-TROYT; locally also / ˈ d iː t r ɔɪ t /, DEE-troyt) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.It is the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County.Detroit had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 census, making it the 29th-most populous city in the United States.
Hace 5 horas · The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a member of the genus Panthera and the largest living cat species native to Asia.It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes. It is traditionally classified into nine recent subspecies, though some recognise only two subspecies, mainland Asian tigers and the island tigers of the Sunda ...
Hace 1 día · The Catholepistemiad (1817–1821) The University of Michigan traces its origins to August 26, 1817, when it was established in the Territory of Michigan as the Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania, through a legislative act of the territory.The territorial act was signed into law by acting governor and secretary William Woodbridge, chief justice Augustus B. Woodward, and judge John ...
