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For many, the stakes could not have been higher when the nine Supreme Court justices met on Halloween to hear oral arguments that could alter the use of affirmative action in college admissions.

In the town-gown equation, Fran Alteri is town — the third generation of his family to operate Alteri’s Restaurant in the heart of the village of Clinton. As a high school kid, he was a regular at Â鶹¹ú²úAV hockey and football games. Now he loves to chat with alumni who stop by the restaurant to share memories of his late parents and the old days.

When Americans gather in Lower Manhattan and Shanksville, Pa., to mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11, the work of two Â鶹¹ú²úAVians will help them remember that tragic day.

When Â鶹¹ú²úAV College switched to remote learning in late March, students moved out of their residence halls and those who were studying abroad returned home. But approximately three dozen students, primarily international students, remain on campus more than three months later.

More than 225 years ago, Clinton residents came together to support Samuel Kirkland’s plan for the children of local Oneida Indians to learn alongside the children of the settlers streaming into the region following the American Revolution.

Â鶹¹ú²úAV College has contracted with Fonemed to provide students with after-hours and weekend access to registered nurses by telephone. Students incur no cost when using the service.

Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg received an honorary Doctor of Laws for his work to make higher education more affordable for qualified students from moderate- and low-income families.

Â鶹¹ú²úAV College President David Wippman, who has taught and written on international law and human rights throughout his career, has been named to the Advisory Council of Refugees International.

Â鶹¹ú²úAV has announced an additional participant for the technology and business discussion featuring the chairmen and CEOs of Goldman Sachs and Tulco on Tuesday, March 12.

Moody’s Investor’s Service has affirmed Â鶹¹ú²úAV College’s Aa2 rating and said the College’s financial outlook is stable.