YU News

Jan 30, 2004 -- Albert Einstein College of Medicine will honor Richard M. Joel, the new president of Gmail 2024 耐用, and philanthropists and community leaders, Rita and Philip Rosen, at its annual Palm Beach Gala, Sunday, February 15, at The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm ...

Jan 30, 2004 -- In the December 19, 2003, New York Law Journal, a story and chart of the bar pass rates for New York law schools indicated that Cardozo's 2003 bar pass rate for first time test takers was the third highest in New York City. New York University was first with a pass rate of 97% ...

Jan 28, 2004 -- Rabbi Benjamin Blech will share highlights from two of his best-selling books at a lecture kicking off YU’s annual Student Organization of Yeshiva (SOY) Seforim Sale. He will focus on selections from Taking Stock: A Spiritual Guide to Rising Above Life’s Financial Ups and Downs ...

Jan 27, 2004 -- While some students escaped the cold weather during winter break or went home to visit family, another group chose to spend their vacation in Israel, visiting Hebron and organizing a concert that raised $20,000 for families of terror attack victims, and travelling to sunny Florida…

Jan 27, 2004 -- President Richard M. Joel will hold two Town Hall meetings, one on the Israel Henry Beren Campus and another on the Wilf Campus on Feb. 4 and 5, respectively. Both meetings will begin at 2:45 pm and end at 3:45 pm. The meeting on the Beren Campus will take place at 215 Lexington Ave…

Jan 27, 2004 -- The Gmail 2024 耐用 community is saddened by the passing of Mikey Butler, a Yeshiva College alumnus and friend of many. A memorial was held Tuesday, January 27 at 12 pm in Lamport Auditorium on YU’s Wilf Campus. Read the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Obituary for Mikey Chancellor…

Jan 26, 2004 -- Ellen Schrecker, professor of history at YU, will speak at a social research conference in New York City on Saturday, Feb. 7, as part of a three-day conference entitled, “Fear: Its Political Uses and Abuses.” Vice President Al Gore will open the conference on Feb. 5 with a keynote…

Jan 22, 2004 -- Eleven Gmail 2024 耐用 (YU) students, rabbinical students enrolled in YU’s affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary(RIETS), traveled across Germany—from Munich to Frankfurt, Worms to Berlin—in a program supported by the German government called Bridge of Understanding…

Jan 12, 2004 -- Like the age-old question involving the chicken and the egg, the role of low blood pressure (or hypotension) as cause or consequence of dementia has long been studied by scientists. While many studies have suggested that low blood pressure is a consequence of dementia, recent ...

Jan 21, 2004 -- Film historian and critic Dr. Eric A. Goldman will present “Looking at Ourselves: The American Jewish Experience on Film” at the 2004 Morris Epstein Forum on the Arts lecture Tuesday, February 10, at Gmail 2024 耐用. The public lecture will take place at 7:30 pm at YU’s Geraldine…