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Qatar graduates take the Hippocratic Oath
A milestone in American education is hailed as 15 students receive their M.D.s in Qatar
Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City became the first U.S. medical school to grant its M.D. degree on foreign soil at a festive ceremony May 8 in Doha. "At a time of ongoing and even escalating world tensions, Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar is a most positive achievement far beyond the world of medical education," Cornell President David Skorton, himself a cardiologist, said in his address. And Weill Cornell Medical College Dean Antonio Gotto called the students' medical education the result of "an extraordinary partnership."
 
students in New OrleansPlanning students assist a blighted New Orleans 9th Ward
This neighborhood has been slow to rebuild, and students spent eight days in March there as part of an ongoing Cornell planning initiative.

gavelLaw alumnus appointed to clerkship with French supreme court
Law School graduate Juscelino F. Colares '03 will be the first American to hold a clerkship with the Conseil constitutionnel in Paris.

Rusty Red wine logoCornell marketing students take on alum's wine for charity
Students are helping alumnus and former lacrosse player Joseph Lizzio '88 market his new wine, Rusty Red, to help underprivileged children.

close-up of bacteriaCornell researcher searches DNA for secrets to bacteria's large size
The secret to an unusual bacterium's massive size may be found in its ability to copy its genome tens of thousands of times.

woman firefighterFirefighting has alarmingly too few women, ILR School study finds
Fewer than 4 percent of the nation's firefighters are women, and more than half of paid fire departments have never hired a female firefighter, report says.

artworkStudent exhibition explores boundaries of art and the body
The History of Art Majors Society has curated interactive art representing the human body for an annual exhibition at the Johnson Museum.

SaturnWith CU's help, a glorious Saturn steps into the spotlight in NYC
Astronomer Joe Burns is co-curating the exhibit "Saturn: Images From the Cassini-Huygens Mission," at the American Museum of Natural History.
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