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A Public Elementary School with a Tougher Application Process Compared to Harvard

Dec 01, 2016 AM EST Hunter College Elementary School, a public elementary school in New York City has a more difficult admission process compared to Harvard because of the free yet excellent learning experience it gives ...

Centenarian Mathilde Freund: Fordham University’s Oldest Student Goes Back to Campus

Sep 24, 2016 AM EDT 100 and still very much passionate and curious to learn more, Mathilde Freund goes back to school this month

Manhattan Federal Judge Scraps Sex Abuse Lawsuit against Yeshiva’s High School

Jan 31, 2014 AM EST Federal Judge John G. Koeltl of United States District Court in Manhattan dismissed the $680 million molestation suit against Yeshiva University High School by saying that several decades have passed ...

Manhattan Judge Blocks NYC’s $6 Billion Expansion Plan In Greenwich Village

Jan 08, 2014 AM EST On Tuesday, the Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Donna M. Mills cut down construction plans to less than half of a proposed 2 million-square-foot expansion project in Greenwich Village neighborhood ...

Cold Enduring Asian Cockroach Spotted in US for the First Time

Dec 09, 2013 AM EST An Asian cockroach that can withstand bitter cold has been discovered in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood.

British Scientists Monitoring Manhattan-Sized Iceberg to Avert Shipping Lane Disaster

Nov 14, 2013 AM EST British scientists are closely monitoring an iceberg the size of Manhattan to prevent a possible catastrophe in the busy international shipping lanes. The huge iceberg measuring roughly 270 square ...

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