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Both Johns Hopkins and Andover were paid by Columbia Pictures for the shoots. According to “The Phillipian,” Andover’s student newspaper, Andover was paid $20,000. Johns Hopkins would not disclose its payment...

Author: By ZOE A. Y. WEINBERG, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facebook Movie Films At Johns Hopkins U. | 11/5/2009 | See Source »

...facts on the ground, experts say, do not fully support Beijing's claim. "China is trying to impose this idea of a coherent nation-state," says Gray Tuttle, professor of Tibetan studies at Columbia University in New York. "But it is basing its claim on a premodern cultural world where there was nothing like a modern state." Not only was Chinese control over Tibet thin until the 1950s, but Tibetan rule over Tawang was nominal as well. Beyond the appointment of certain abbots in monasteries and the occasional payment of taxes to Lhasa, the people living there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond India vs. China: The Dalai Lama's Agenda | 11/5/2009 | See Source »

Besides providing the Crimson with an early-goal lead, the score also broke Nyamekye’s longest-scoring drought since his freshman year—one that dates back to Nov. 8, 2008 against Columbia...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Defender Stands Tall for Crimson | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

Pamuk won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2006. The native of Istanbul is now a professor at Columbia University, where he teaches comparative literature and writing. His books have sold over seven million copies, and his statements on politics have generated much controversy, especially in Turkey...

Author: By Clio C. Smurro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pamuk Gives Last Norton Lecture | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

Excluding Harvard, other Ivy League schools ranked as some of the most sexually healthy colleges and universities in this year’s report card. Brown, Cornell, and Columbia Universities placed in the top 10, and Yale ranked 15th...

Author: By Nadia L. Farjood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Slides Down Sex Rankings | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

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