Stripping Confederate Ties, the U.S. Navy Renames Two Vessels
The vessels will be named for Robert Smalls, a mariner who commandeered a Confederate ship to freedom from slavery, and Marie Tharp, an ocean geologist who studied continental drift.
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The vessels will be named for Robert Smalls, a mariner who commandeered a Confederate ship to freedom from slavery, and Marie Tharp, an ocean geologist who studied continental drift.
NOVA “POLAR EXTREMES” A One-Night, Two-Hour Special Hosted by Kirk Johnson Airs Wednesday, June 15 2022 on PBS-- NOVA Takes Audiences Back in Time and Across the Globe to Uncover the Secrets
The University’s tenth annual Research and Engagement Day will be held on Wednesday, April 20, and focuses on sustainability.
With global warming no longer just a threat but a full-blown crisis, Columbia experts are on the frontlines, documenting the dangers and developing solutions.
In an online event, he discusses his process and the relationship between art and science with Maureen Raymo, co-founding dean of Columbia Climate School.