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Van Jones @ Columbia U.
AIA-FL Blog ^ | February 9, 2010 | Bethany Stotts

Posted on 02/09/2010 12:50:04 PM PST by bs9021

Van Jones @ Columbia U.

Bethany Stotts, February 9, 2010

As Michelle Malkin mentioned earlier this afternoon, a Columbia University alumn sent her a tip that former green jobs czar Van Jones will be speaking at the Columbia’s Business School (CBS) this coming Monday, Feb. 15:

A Columbia U. alum sends along info about a Van Jones performance at the business school next week. If you are a current student or alum and can get to the event, be sure to RSVP and let us know what he’s up to:

The Green Collar Economy: /A discussion with Van Jones, President Obama’s former special advisor on green jobs. Monday, February 15th, 6 – 7pm, Uris 141…

According to Anna Berger, a program & event coordinator at Columbia’s Business School, the event is cosponsored by two student groups, the CBS Green Business Club and CBS Energy Club, as part of their 2010 Clean Tech Month. The event will be closed to the media, said Berger. Another staff member, Sandra Navalli, said that Jones had asked that the event be held off the record with no media and no recordings.

Navalli, the Associate Director of the Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Center for Leadership and Ethics, said that, as a matter of policy, the school does not provide honorariums. Michelle Malkin linked to the registration survey; it has since been “closed.”...

(Excerpt) Read more at academia.org ...


TOPICS: Education; Politics; Society; Weather
KEYWORDS: academia; academicbias; aia; columbia; columbiau; globalwarming; greenjobs; leftismoncampus; nakedcommunist; obamaczars; obamascandals; vanjones

1 posted on 02/09/2010 12:50:05 PM PST by bs9021
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To: bs9021

What in the world would Van Jones know about business, except how to destroy one?


3 posted on 02/09/2010 1:02:17 PM PST by La Lydia
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To: La Lydia

That’s the point.


4 posted on 02/09/2010 1:08:10 PM PST by massgopguy (I owe everything to George Bailey)
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To: massgopguy

“Send your kid to Columbia, where we will teach him how to destroy your family business” isn’t much of a recruiting slogan.


5 posted on 02/09/2010 1:09:11 PM PST by La Lydia
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To: bs9021

So, if I am a CBS student and cannot make it to the neeting that presumably has been funded by my tuition and fee $$ I do not get to see a recording? What type of Mickey Mouse operation is this?


6 posted on 02/09/2010 1:09:39 PM PST by bjc (Check the data!!)
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To: bs9021

Maybe Van can find the usurper’s enrollment there.


7 posted on 02/09/2010 1:18:03 PM PST by bgill (The framers of the US Constitution established an entire federal government in 18 pages.)
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To: bs9021
What could this tax payer funds sucking incompetent possibly know about business?
8 posted on 02/09/2010 1:35:08 PM PST by carolinacrazy (Bow to your sensei.... BOW TO YOUR SENSEI...... www.jackassdemocrats.com)
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To: La Lydia

“Send your kid to Columbia, where we will teach him how to destroy your family business” isn’t much of a recruiting slogan.

Tony Soprano will not send another check to help out Meadow and make Carmella look good.

9 posted on 02/09/2010 1:40:06 PM PST by dancusa (Political Correctness is a firewall to the truth.)
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To: La Lydia

Family business? This is the Business School, where Wall Street Executive wannabees go.


10 posted on 02/09/2010 5:22:25 PM PST by rmlew (Democracy tends to ignore..., threats to its existence because it loathes doing what is needed)
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To: rmlew

“Send your kid to Columbia, where we will teach him how to destroy your Fortune 500 business.”


11 posted on 02/09/2010 5:24:36 PM PST by La Lydia
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Columbia Ping
12 posted on 02/10/2010 10:40:39 AM PST by rmlew (Democracy tends to ignore..., threats to its existence because it loathes doing what is needed)
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