Cooper Union News
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Cooper Union, a New York City college founded in 1859, will for the first time begin charging undergraduates tuition.
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A rent-reduction request by Manhattan’s St. Mark’s Bookshop, a favorite of writers Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs, was rejected by landlord Cooper Union, said Bob Contant, co-owner of the East Village store.
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The fate of St. Mark’s Bookshop in Manhattan’s East Village, once a haunt of writers Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs, will be in limbo until late next month, when the landlord plans to decide whether to reduce its rent.
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President Barack Obama challenged the financial industry yesterday to join rather than fight the effort to overhaul market regulations as he sought to close the deal for enactment of his proposals.
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My late father taught me that what defines a principle is the willingness to adhere to it even when that adherence hurts. Maybe that’s why the newfound appreciation of the Electoral College among many of my friends on the left has struck me as a weirdly compelling spectacle.
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In a speech aimed equally at Wall Street and Main Street, President Barack Obama urged the financial industry to drop the “furious effort” to fight his regulation plan, saying a failure to impose tougher rules on the market will put the U.S. economic system at risk.
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At the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, New York, a wood stove heats a cottage whose sole occupant, photographer and co-founder J Henry Fair , chucks a log on the fire as he holds forth on U.S. environmental policy.
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Walter Isaacson, author of “Steve Jobs” talks to Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about the commencement speech he delivered at New York City’s Cooper Union where he spoke about the late Steve Jobs and his ability to connect art with science portrayed in the company and products he built. They speak on Bloomberg Television’s “In the Loop.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Paul Volcker, the former Federal Reserve chairman whose name was given to a provision of the Dodd-Frank overhaul of financial rules, called for reforms of both government and the financial system in a speech yesterday.
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U.S. stock-index futures declined as Greece and Ireland led a surge in the euro region’s budget deficit, reigniting concern that mounting government debt may derail the economic recovery.
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