U.N. Watchdog in Limbo After Attacking World Body Nov 19, 2009
Bayefsky gets special access to U.N. meetings in her capacity as the director of a non-governmental organization, the Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust at New York's Touro College. But the longtime U.N. observer has found herself in what she calls a "Kafkaesque" gray zone, where the U.N. confiscated her credentials, then denied to reporters that her access had been blocked. (Fox News)
Despite recovery, employers aren't ready to hire Oct 4, 2009
"Fear is a large factor for many companies," said Michael Williams, dean of the graduate school of business at Touro College in New York. "What happens after the government's stimuli end? Does the recovery morph into something durable, or is there an abyss on the other side?". (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Lawyer aids in disability fight Aug 7, 2009
Friday August 07, 2009. Stewart J. Diamond, Esq. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Former record exec sentenced in LA wiretap case Aug 4, 2009
A former official at New York City's Touro College is going to prison for his role in a scheme to sell phony degrees and transcripts. Andrique Baron of Elmont was sentenced to two years, eight months to eight years in prison. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
NY man sentenced in college grades-for-pay scandal Aug 1, 2009
NEW YORK - A former official at New York City's Touro College is going to prison for his role in a scheme to sell phony degrees and transcripts. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
Medical Q&A Jul 8, 2009
Sources: Keith Veltri, a Montefiore Medical Center pharmacist and assistant professor at Touro College of Pharmacy, in Harlem; Food and Drug Administration; Physician's Desk Reference; Judith Kramer, MD, Duke University. READERS: How often do you take acetaminophen and how much. (USA Today -- News)
'We are going to be a national law school' Feb 28, 2009
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in Suffolk County charges approximately $34,000 a year. But it costs a certain amount of money to run the place. (Albany Business Review, NY)
FINDLEY, 28, AND PEREZ, 34 Feb 22, 2009
"Both Steve and I love to read, and we loved the idea of getting married in a bookstore," says Findley, a medical student at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. "We also loved that the proceeds from our weddings would be going to a great cause, namely providing much needed services to men and women living with HIV." Perez, an online communication manager at Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health, and his bride celebrated with 100 guests among thousands of bound treasures. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Inside Politics Feb 18, 2009
"State Department officials announced in a press release buried on Saturday that starting [Monday] the United States will attend for the first time the preparatory meetings of this controversial conference. The 'Durban Review Conference,' scheduled for April in Geneva, is the progenitor of the anti-Semitic hatefest that took place in South Africa in early September 2001," said the writer, a senior fellow with the Hudson Institute and at Touro College, New York. "The searing images of the... (Insight on the News)
THE INSIDER'S TAKE: Industry experts predict how designers will cope with budget cuts Feb 13, 2009
Retail expert Deborah Cohn, associate professor of marketing at New York's Touro College Graduate School of Business. "Fashion Week generates about $466 million in visitor spending (in New York). This will not be the case this year. Companies will either not send buyers or send fewer buyers. There won't be the big parties that surround it, the wining and dining of buyers will be curtailed. In addition, I expect the number of stars who normally attend the shows will be reduced. It's just not... (USA Today -- Life)
Jewish texts to stimulate intellect Feb 10, 2009
The Lillie Goldstein Collection contains approximately 700 volumes covering Judaism and Jewish Law and is on loan from Touro College in New York. Paul Callister, director of the Law Library, said he first heard about the collection through a Listserv announcement. (University News, MO)