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Trump and the Death of Shared Morality in America11:35 In this installment of The Conversation, David Brooks says goodbye to The Times, and offers his parting thoughts. The Horological Society of New York Achieves Its 160th Year18:39 Industry figures say the friendly welcome at the Horological Society of New York has a lot to do with its longevity. What We Can Learn From Southern Red States About Education18:39 Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana traditionally were America’s educational basement, but now they are showing blue states a way forward. No, China’s Universities Are Not Better Than America’s11.února They churn out research papers at a rapid pace, but the quality of these publications has too often been in question. Gabor Boritt, Refugee Who Became Expert on Lincoln, Dies at 8610.února He survived the Holocaust and Communist rule in Hungary, arrived penniless in New York and made himself into a pre-eminent Civil War scholar. Epstein’s Cash and Influence Helped Women Attend Columbia and N.Y.U.10.února Federal records show that Jeffrey Epstein used donations and connections as he sought to gain college admission for young women in his orbit. Immigration Judge Says Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Cannot Be Deported10.února The student, Rumeysa Ozturk, who is from Turkey, was detained by immigration agents last year after she co-wrote a pro-Palestinian opinion article for her student newspaper. Starting at Harvard and Falling for Your First Tree10.února A freshman seminar encourages students to behave differently in the world and feel more passionately about biodiversity. New Email Shows Bard President Leon Botstein Thanked Epstein for Caribbean Trip9.února Leon Botstein, Bard’s president, also invited Jeffrey Epstein to visit a high school linked to Bard College and sent him well wishes after stories were published about his sexual abuse of minors. Harvard Proposes Capping As at 20 Percent to Curb Grade Inflation9.února A recent report found that a majority of grades given out at Harvard were A’s. Professors will vote on a proposal to limit the number to around 20 percent. San Francisco Teachers Begin Strike, Closing School for 50,000 Students9.února The strike closed public schools for more than 50,000 students in the city and had no end date. Health care costs are a key issue in negotiations. Smaller N.Y.C. Classes Will Cost Millions. Can Mamdani Pull It Off?7.února Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to make classes smaller across the largest U.S. school system. Like other parts of his agenda, it’s a costly task. |