In the summer of 2017, over 100 interface fires broke out across the interior of British Columbia, triggering several evacuation alerts and orders and impacting numerous communities. People across the region felt the effects of the fire in a wide range of ways. Since then, these communities ...
Summer Research Institute Fellow Irvine, CA Aug 2011 EDUCATION Columbia University Graduate School of Arts & Sciences and Graduate School of Journalism Doctor of Philosophy in Communications Master of Philosophy in Communications New York, NY Oct 2008 Feb 2008 Columbia University School of International ...
García said removing police from city-wide units and moving more to transportation will help improve safety for riders. He also wants to get rid of the old federal funding formula, where highways get 80% of funding and the other 20% go towards transportation. Education To address the decline...
and describes it as (inter alia) “provid[ing] funding for capital construction projects to maintain and improve our campuses.” It’s of course perfectly possible to argue that Columbia ought to be doing fewer capital projects and spending the savings on remuneration (that was one of the ...
A large portion of my internship involved overseeing two high school students from our partnership with the local county’s Summer RISE program which creates space for rising 11th and 12th graders to participate in a career-based learning opportunity during the summer. For a while, some of my ...
Columbia University's Summer Program for High School Students offers highly motivated students the opportunity of classes in the summer. The Summer Programs for High School Students in New York City, Barcelona, and the Middle East are renowned for their academic rigor and instructional excellence....
“The County Democrats are basically funding a Republican primary in November,” said one party insider. “I don’t know why we couldn’t find an actual Democrat to run, especially since Bartlett seems vulnerable this cycle.” Bartlett’s campaignhas been dogged by the fallout from the savage...
On October 23, 2000, the District Court Judge Thomas Hogan approved a plan that would return the agency to District control by the summer of 2001. The agreement returning control of the agency to the District requires the District to elevate the agency to a cabinet level agency with the admi...
When the enthusiasm gap became obvious this summer, pollsters should have adjusted. They didn’t. And really they learned nothing from 2016. They view it as an anomaly, and cling to the false notion that they got the national vote right. (Hat tip: Borepatch.) Still more poll warning ...
HOPE VI programs supply funding to demolish "distressed" public housing units, while simultaneously re- building a new mixture of market rate or subsidized housing on the same site. The density of housing actually increases in that more housing is re-built then was taken down, but the ...