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University Welcomes Distinguished Alumnus for Sustainability Day

Alumnus Richard Jackson, M.D. ’69 was the featured speaker for National Campus Sustainability Day on October 23. Dr. Jackson, a pediatrician, spoke about “Sustainable Lives: About More than Environment!” He is renowned in the field of environmental issues and health, and is a professor and chair of environmental health sciences at the Fielding School of […]

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Examining the Political Repercussions of the Debt Ceiling Crisis

Alain Sanders, J.D., political science professor at Saint Peter’s University, shares his personal insight on the political maneuvers, political risks and political repercussions of the debt ceiling crisis. The current impasse over spending and the debt crisis goes to the heart of the presidency and its ability to govern effectively. Following years of ignoring the impact […]