President of Queens College explains how to combat anti-Asian racism
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The virtual event was sponsored by the Center for International Services, Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Office of Multicultural Affairs.
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Frank H. Wu, president of Queens College, City University of New York, said building bridges between minority groups and realizing shared ideals are two ways to fight anti-Asian racism.
Wu spoke about fighting anti-Asian racism and the necessity of an accurate worldview during a virtual event on Wednesday night, “Confronting Anti-Asian Racism.” The conversation was sponsored by the Center for International Services, Office of Diversity and Inclusion and Office of Multicultural Affairs.
CUNY, SUNY colleges to mandate coronavirus vaccine: 6 key questions answered
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The coronavirus vaccine mandate at City University of New York and State University of New York schools for the 2021-2022 academic year is contingent on whether there is full approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Students who plan to attend City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New York (SUNY) colleges for in-person classes this fall will need to get vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the announcement Monday that CUNY and SUNY boards will mandate that students provide proof of vaccination if they attend in-person classes this fall. He encouraged all private universities and colleges to adopt the same guidelines.
It s common knowledge that if an empty box of any size is left unattended and a cat finds it, that cat will sit inside. Tiny cats in large boxes, large cats in tiny boxes doesn t matter. If I fits, the cat says in its little cat brain, I sits. Cats are drawn to boxes, as any cat lover can attest. But why? Nobody really knows. Chris Winsor/Getty Images
It s common knowledge that if an empty box of any size is left unattended and a cat finds it, that cat will sit inside. Tiny cats in large boxes, large cats in tiny boxes doesn t matter. If I fits, the cat says in its little cat brain, I sits.
Now that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for use in kids as young as 12, Yahoo News Medical Contributor Dr. Kavita Patel says parents should consider vaccinating their children “as soon as possible.” The Food and Drug Administration approved the use of the Pfizer vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds on Monday, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention saying on Wednesday that it could be immediately administered to the age.