tonight with elizabeth bill since she is a former administrator director of space sciences at cornell university in ithaca new york it's good to have you on the day so tell me what do you remember what are your memories of that liftoff of apollo willow. i don't remember it's a liftoff so much but certainly it is man but that landing and that armstrong stepped out said his famous sentence a small step for man and a huge step for mankind. to read to see this which was retread unbelievable one that we could do to bet it could land people on the moon and see a better live and valor and stepping out on the surface and the other one a all of this fire that really people on the earth's could watch this that's about for me was almost war on the unbelievable of the landing you worked with professor thomas gold who was one of the principal investigators of the apollo lunar samples tell me what was it like to have moon rocks in your hand and what did you learn from all the analysis. but 1st of all it was fantastically exciting it was sometimes the following fall fall of 69 bends a sample of. tiny little ro

he would go on to serve as a high school teacher in newark valley new york, and a leader at cornell university in 1966 he joined the staff of the metropolitan museum of art. first as archivist of the museum for 22 years, chief registrar in charge of worldwide art movements. in that capacity traveled widely and the united states, canada, mexico europe the former ussr, the middle east, india, china japan and australia. upon retirement, he was beginning a writing career that have begun in the 60s. he's the author of the road to valley forge, how are building army that won the revolution, the road to the courthouse, the american revolution in the carolinas and our book this evening, please join me, and welcoming john buchanan. >> i should start by thanking the society for letting me speak. also, chelsea atwood, for her impeccable arrangements, thank you, kelsey. so, what to do about the south. the last major engagement the north, is a battle of the courthouse in new jersey. 28 june, 1778. after that, a stalemate in the north. the british had been thinking of the southern campaign since 1776. for v

>> i contacted myself all the museums out there, cornell university, the governor's mansion, you name it. knocked on the doors of a few rockefellers and see if they know where it's at. >> reporter: in the meantime joe tells me his hope is to have all the moon rocks put on public display so younger generations can learn from this historical event. tim fleischer, channel 7, eyewitness news. >> incredible. all right. well, the fight for 15 on a federal level took a big step forward today. >> but there is a hurdle it may not be able to cross. hear perspective from california's top california lawmaker. also ahead. >> what do cannabis and beauty products have in common? i'm michael finney. a ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ all right! what are we watching? living with directv has been a learning experience. let's see what's on tv. directv satellite powers activate! you're kidding. yeah. that's not how that works at all. can you show us streaming apps? sorry. my remote doesn't do voice commands. i guess you could say i'm a little bit old school. lamar, can you dim the lights? stop living with directv. find a

so then, we have a letter around the same time period to coach william j warner of cornell university. you have all heard of cornell, right? with football, does the name warner ring any bells? pop warner. pop warner took over for william after he'd took over the sherman institute to coach. here's the letter to william warner. your terms of $1200 and expenses. must have been pretty good money back then. including transportation from buffalo for coaching football at this school for four months ending january 1, 1905 are satisfactory and will consider the matter as arranged. i will have a first-class ticket for you. so they really want this college coach. you can see where this is going. so we are going to have a lot of athletes for football. we must beat berkeley and stanford this year if possible. ok. so bringing a college coach in to a boarding school. and we want to play against college teams. i like it already. this is to the manager of the football team at the university of california berkeley. writing back again, looking to set things up later in 1904. january 26, a letter he wrot

let's talk to sandra greene, a professor in african history at cornell university.your time today. what do you think the impact of this visit is going to be if any, on the wider us population?” visit is going to be if any, on the wider us population? i would hope, andi wider us population? i would hope, and i think those who were involved in organising this effort are attempting to raise the consciousness of the american people about the history of the atlantic slave trade and the contributions of africans and african—americans. enter the history of the united states, too often people just don't know very much at all, so this is an effort to reinforce what has been written about a lot, but which is often not really discussed frequently and not for people to be fully aware. and the connections between africa and the united states. it does come as he said as ata time states. it does come as he said as at a time of heightened tension on these matters, the president declaring himself to be the least racist person in the world anywhere. well, that's what he says but of c

she graduated with a ba in sociology from cornell university and a masters of science in refugee migration studies from oxford university, a phd -- you know, all of these letters get confusing after a while. center onsts religion, ethnicity, culture, and inequality. her dissertation drew from over two years of ethnographic research in european countries, where she studied the connection to islam and national identity, culture, and struggles in great britain, germany, and spain. she is the principal investigator on the muslim american progress project, which uses qualitative methods to understand muslim contributions to new york city. with that, i will hand over the podium to sylvia, who is going to take us on our historical journey. [applause] sylvia: thank you. deserved that applause, because i have been tasked with reviewing and offering you 500 years of history in 15 minutes. yes, here we go. did. wish i i will also be very descriptive. thank you so much for being here tonight. a wonderful program and the wonderful work that zaheer is doing here at the brooklyn historical society. becau

cornell west at harvard university. professor west, i want to talk to you because i find that chant so depressing and i mean, look, we've seen this thing done before, you know, send them back was said to, you know, identirid italian and said to chinese and every wave of immigrants that came to the shores and desen den -- des descendents saying send her back, how do you explain that? >> i'm like you, brother. i'm very grim and down and out but i said to myself, i've got to be more fortified in the name of moral consistency, spiritual witness and courage. i'll make sure i will not stoop so low that when fred trump and when marry ann trump and when melania trump came as german, as scotch and as sloveniaen that you need to go back. i've been here nine generations as a black man, enslaved, jim crow, jane crow at the center of the american experiment, at the center of the democratic experiment, i'm not going to stoop so low to be in the gutter with trump. this is not just a matter of trump as racist and sad to see the democra

working to eradicate student homelessness and joining via skype from chicago illinois cornell a student at the paul university welcome everyone to the stream is really good to have you i'm going to start on dom's instagram account i have checked ahead of time so i won't embarrass am just going to scroll down here so we can have a look. smiley smiley beautiful locations very nice you would not know from your instagram account from your social platforms without looking a little bit closer than your student studying and you don't have a definite home to go home today. can you explain your deliberate mall for us. yeah i think a big part of that for me is understanding that the perception and i guess the dominant narrative around hopelessness is is that homeless people are smart homeless people ready are or dirty or or not capable of achieving. or contributing to society and i really you know now i'm being more vocal about my experiences but i think for me there was always that underlying sense of shame and you know a little meanness it can be kind of lonely so i didn't want anyone to look at me different and i wa

university? prof. ginsberg: at the time, it was cornell and johns hopkins. it colored my world. but i did write about university faculty, which shows this phenomenon in the university setting. but that is what really started me thinking about bureaucracy and its evils. like everyone else, i was taken in by the sort of civic interpretation of the world, how we elect representatives, and they write the law. but i, you know, as i looked at the real world, as i cynically looked at the real world, i thought, this is not so. i wish it was so. i really do. say, a cynic they is a disappointed idealist and i will confess that. the real world was one where we were not governed by people who were elected so much as by people who were appointed and served year after year and marched according to their own drummer. one out of our findings, you know, we looked at the regulatory agenda over the course of the year, and we compared itknow, we looked at t. we compared it to the legislative agenda, to the president's agenda as expressed in orders and whatnot, and we found that the regulatory agenda

working to eradicate student homelessness and joining via skype from chicago illinois cornell a student at the paul university welcome everyone to the stream it's really good to have you i'm going to start on dom's instagram account i have checked ahead of time so i won't embarrass a i'm just going to scroll down here so we can have a look. smiley smiley beautiful locations very nice you would not know from your instagram account from your social platforms without looking a little bit closer than your student studying and you don't have a definite home to go home today. can you explain a little bit more for us. yeah i think a big part of that for me is. understanding that the perception and i guess the dominant narrative around homelessness is is that homeless people are smart homeless people are dirty or not tape a bowl of of achieving. or contributing to society and i really you know now i'm being more vocal about my experiences but i think for me there was always that underlying sense of shame and you know loneliness it can be kind of lonely so i didn't want anyone to look at me different and i want to sho

working to eradicate student homelessness and joining via skype from chicago illinois cornell a student at the paul university welcome everyone to the stream it's really good to have you i'm going to start on dom's instagram account i have checked ahead of time so i won't embarrass a i'm just going to scroll down here so we can have a look. smiley smiley beautiful locations very nice you would not know from your instagram account from your social platforms without looking a little bit closer than your student studying and you don't have a definite home to go home today. can you explain a little bit more for us. yeah and i think a big part of that for me is. understanding that the perception and i guess the dominant narrative around homelessness is is that homeless people are smart homeless people are dirty or not typical of of achieving. or contributing to society and i really you know now i'm being more vocal about my experiences but i think for me there was always that underlying sense of shame and you know loneliness it can be kind of lonely so i didn't want anyone to look at me different and i want to sho

working to eradicate student homelessness and joining via skype from chicago illinois cornell a student at the paul university welcome everyone to the stream it's really good to have you i'm going to start on dom's instagram account i have checked ahead of time so i won't embarrass a i'm just going to scroll down here so we can have a look. smiley smiley beautiful locations very nice you would not know from your instagram account from your social platforms without looking a little bit closer than your student studying and you don't have a definite home to go home today. can you explain a little bit more for us. yeah and i think a big part of that for me is. understanding that the perception and i guess the dominant narrative around homelessness is is that homeless people are smart homeless people ready are dirty or not typical of of achieving. or contributing to society and i really you know now i'm being more vocal about my experiences but i think for me there was always that underlying sense of shame and you know loneliness it can be kind of lonely so i didn't want anyone to look at me different and i want

here to respond rabbi spokesman for the national conference, cornell west, professor of the practice of public philosophy at harvard university and president of muslims facing tomorrow. rabbi camilla start with you, your response to this resolution from nancy pelosi, but not for her own members and their anti-semitic language. >> this is such a hypocrisy back in the early part of march, when we ask the speaker of the house nancy pelosi to condemn omar for blatant anti-semitic remarks, it is in the end she could not come through against anti-semitism per se. even though the remarks by omar were racist. they were against and they had all types of anti-semitic for decades and decades. and she couldn't do it. but all of a sudden within 24 hours, she's ready to condemn the president and call him a racist when he didn't do anything that was racist. this just shows how pitiful the situation is with nancy pelosi. she is afraid of cortez. she is afraid of omar and she's afraid of the hit squad, not just "the squad" but a hit squad and she will do anything to impugn the name, the reputation of the president. you know, what we have here

university of san antonio. she is pleading a book, -- completing a book, to bring religion to all nations, which will be out by cornell soonish. close enough. on the far right is kate rosenblatt, a visiting assistant professor of history -- actually in the religion department, even i forget that, at emory university. she is working on a manuscript "cooperative battlegrounds: religion and the search for economic alternatives," under contract with columbia. and i am roni stall with the university of california at berkeley. my book came out last year, and i am now working on a project on religion in american health care. to ourat, i will turn first question and ask each of our scholars to talk about the role of religion in their own work and the way in which thinking about religion has changed the way we understand these certain aspects of american history. and whatyou for that, she left out of her own introduction is that her book is also an award-winning book, the church history prize for the best first book in american religious history. so thanks for bringing us all together. my current research project examines the

university. william jacobson is clinical professor of law and director of the securities law clinic at cornell law school. is also currently a contributor to the times of israel, where he blogs on topics related to bdsm boycotts of israel in higher education. before joining the faculty at cornell, he spent 23 years in private practice in providence. he litigated business to its in the securities industry. he graduated from harvard law school and hamilton college. charles asher small is founding director and president of the institute for the study of global anti-semitism and policy. it is a new york nonprofit funding anti-semitism studying anti-semitism. he served on the faculty of tel aviv university. he is at saint anthony's college and oxford university.'s research focuses on contemporary anti-semitism including delay legitimization of israel. charles small earned his masters degree from mcgill university. we will ask each panelist to speak for 8 minutes on a topic related to the large name. after opening statements, there will be questions to the panel is to get them in dialogue with one anoth

the state university has to have a large undergraduate enrollment. that's our mandate. a place like harvard for cornello forth, they have to -- th they e themselves as research institutions, with largee large endowments that can devote themselves to phd students and mbas, things of that nature. many of those are not particularly profitable but endowments provide for it. maria: they want to be ex clogs fairly. >> it's -- exclusionary. >> it's not only that. it's what they want to do with their faculty. maria: peter, good to see you. thanks so much. we've got the adp number coming out and then u.s.-china trade talks. back in a minute. ♪ all right brad, once again i have revolutionized the songwriting process. oh, here we go. i know i can't play an instrument, but this... this is my forte. obviously, for auto insurance, we've got the wheel route. obviously. retirement, we're going with a long-term play. makes sense. pet insurance, wait, let me guess... flea flicker. yes! how'd you know? studying my playbook? yeah, actually. lick fast like a cookie dough ninja. apply that same speed to the ford hurry up an

on to serve as a high school teacher in new york valley new york and later as an activist at cornell university. in 1966, he joined the staff at the metropolitan museum's art first as archivist of the museum . and for 22 years, chief registrar in charge of worldwide art movements. in that capacity, he traveled widely in the u.s., canada, mexico, europe, the former ussr, the middle east, india, china, japan and australia. upon retirement, he resumed a writing career that had begun in the 1960s. john buchanan is the author of the road to valley forge: how washington built an army that won the revolution. the road to -- courthouse. the road to revolution in the courthouse. anacortes, a book this evening. please join me in welcoming john buchanan. >> [ applause ] >> i should start really by thanking the society for letting me speak at this historic venue. and also, kelsey atwood, who made impeccable arrangements. thank you, kelsey. >> [ applause ] >> so, what to do about the south? the last major engagement in the north was the battle of mod . monmouth courthouse, new jersey, 28 june, 1778. after t