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  2. James Oakes (historian) - Wikipedia

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    James Oakes (born December 19, 1953) is an American historian, and is a Distinguished Professor of History and Graduate School Humanities Professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York where he teaches courses on the American Civil War and Reconstruction, Slavery, the Old South, Abolitionism, and U.S. and World History. He taught previously at Princeton University and ...

  3. City College stampede - Wikipedia

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    The City College stampede was a crowd crush event on December 28, 1991, in the City College of New York gymnasium during a charity basketball game headlined by hip hop celebrities Puff Daddy and Heavy D. Nearly 5,000 people tried to pack into the gymnasium, which could fit 2,730 people. [1] Outside, people broke through at least one glass door leading to the gymnasium lobby. The crowd rushed ...

  4. Brooklyn College - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn College is a public university in Brooklyn in New York City, United States. It is part of the City University of New York system and as of 2019 enrolls over 17,000 undergraduate and over 2,800 graduate students on a 35-acre campus in the Flatbush and Midwood sections of Brooklyn. Being New York City's first public coeducational liberal ...

  5. Queensborough Community College - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .qcc .cuny .edu. Queensborough Community College ( QCC) is a public community college in New York City. One of seven community colleges within the City University of New York (CUNY) system, Queensborough enrolls more than 12,000 attending students [3] and more than 775 instructional faculty. [2]

  6. CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy

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    In September 2006, CUNY Chancellor Matthew Goldstein announced a plan to create a graduate school of public health to open within five years. [8] The school would have an urban focus and bring together the University’s public health programs at Brooklyn, Lehman and Hunter Colleges and the Graduate Center, as well as other faculty with relevant expertise from around the University. The ...

  7. Mercy University - Wikipedia

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    Mercy University [7] ( Mercy NY ), previously known as Mercy College, is a private research university with its main campus in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and additional locations in Manhattan and the Bronx. [8] It is a federally designated minority-serving institution and the largest private Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) in the state of New York. [9] The university was historically affiliated ...

  8. CUNY Aviation Institute - Wikipedia

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    CUNY Aviation Institute. The CUNY Aviation Institute (AI) at York College, City University of New York (CUNY), United States, was established in 2003 by a grant from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to promote education and research for the aviation industry. The institute's headquarters is in Jamaica, Queens.

  9. Borough of Manhattan Community College - Wikipedia

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    The Borough of Manhattan Community College ( BMCC) is a public community college in New York City. Founded in 1963 as part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, BMCC grants associate degrees in a wide variety of vocational, business, health, science, engineering and continuing education fields. BMCC's original campus was scattered ...