About Author: Cori O'Connor
Posts by Cori O'Connor
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Margaret Thatcher dies, the House of Thatcher mourns the loss
Posted on April 10, 2013 | No CommentsMargaret Thatcher, former prime minister of England, died Monday, Apr. 8 of a stroke at age 87 after suffering from dementia for a number of years. At King’s the House... -
King’s secures one third of housing in Financial District, ends contract with Ludlow
Posted on March 28, 2013 | 1 CommentFinancial District, NEW YORK—King’s signed a one-year lease on 95 Wall Street and 10 Hanover Square Mar. 22, taking its next step toward the vision to move all of King’s... -
Columbia considers implementing an honor code
Posted on March 26, 2013 | No CommentsMorningside Heights, NEW YORK—As one of only two Ivies without an honor code, Columbia is looking to implement one this fall for incoming students, hoping to foster a culture of... -
Despite US embassy attack in Turkey Feb. 1, the Turkey venture to continue
Posted on February 7, 2013 | No CommentsA suicide bomber set off an explosive at one of the security check points outside of the US embassy in Ankara, Turkey, killing a Turkish security guard and wounding three... -
Subway fare increase may squeeze student budgets
Posted on February 1, 2013 | No CommentsNEW YORK—The MTA fare increase will be effective Friday, Mar. 1, as part of the 2013 budget. Thirty-day subway passes will increase from $104 to $112, seven-day passes will increase... -
Helping the Mentally Ill Homeless Take Their Medication
Posted on January 30, 2013 | No CommentsThe homeless situation in New York has become an epidemic. According to The Coalition for the Homeless, there are about 50,000 homeless people in New York City. Walking down the... -
King’s Over Halfway Mark in $25 Million Campaign
Posted on December 10, 2012 | 1 CommentFinancial District, NEW YORK—The King’s College is continuing its campaign to raise $25 million and has generated close to $17 million so far. The campaign was originally launched to raise... -
President Mills commends students, attends school-wide prayer meeting
Posted on November 5, 2012 | No CommentsFinancial District, NEW YORK—In the cold City Room, about 35 students, faculty and staff members met to pray over the lunch hour Nov. 5 for the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy,... -
Dr. Johnson to write book in Israel next semester
Posted on October 30, 2012 | No CommentsFinancial District, NEW YORK— Andrew Johnson, assistant professor of Biblical studies at King’s, is moving to Israel next semester to write a book as a research fellow for the Institute... -
King’s freshman self-publishes poetry book
Posted on October 19, 2012 | No CommentsFinancial District, NEW YORK—Brian Stewart, a freshman at The King’s College, self-published The World We’re From Sept. 10 through Amazon.com. The World We’re From is a compilation of poetry Stewart...
