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Spring 2014

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Going Places

The Columbia Campaign sets an Ivy League record, allowing the University to break new ground.

Features

Health & Medicine

Breaking Through

What will cannabis legalization mean for public health? Columbia researchers attempt to clear the air

Arts & Humanities

Define Intervention

Jean-Marie Guéhenno, a SIPA professor and former diplomat, calls for rethinking the way we approach geopolitical crises

Arts & Humanities

The Blue Unholies

The moody, masterly writer Jerome Charyn '59CC sings a presidential lament

Arts & Humanities

Object Lessons

J-school professor Nina Berman '85JRN discusses the evolving state of photojournalism

College Walk

Health & Medicine

Brainchildren

Visiting Columbia's family-friendly Brain Expo 

Arts & Humanities

Cocoa Power

Exploring chocolate's dark history at Columbia's Maison Française

On Campus

Nuclear Reactions

Life after the Fukushima Daiichi disaster

Arts & Humanities

Kiss Me

A K-pop star on campus

Explorations

Science & Technology

Dusty Air Contributing to Disease in Africa

Columbia climate scientists have discovered why outbreaks of bacterial meningitis are seasonal

Science & Technology

Spotting Strokes

A video game that parents will want their kids to play

Science & Technology

Psst, Bacteria: We Can Hear You!

Columbia researchers have developed a new way to monitor how bacterial cells communicate

Network

Alumni

Jennifer Lee, Ursula Burns, and Other Alumni in the News

Columbians making headlines

Books

Books

Review: "Unremarried Widow"

By Artis Henderson '10JRN

Books

Book Review: "Père Marie-Benoît and Jewish Rescue"

By Susan Zuccotti '79GSAS

Books

Review: "Into Daylight: Poems"

By Jeffrey Harrison '80CC

Books

Highs in Low

We talk with Michael I. Sovern '53CC, author of “An Improbable Life: My 60 Years at Columbia and Other Adventures”

Books

Book Review: "Little Failure"

By Gary Shteyngart

Bulletin

On Campus

The Evolving University

President Lee C. Bollinger discusses the progress made possible by the Columbia Campaign

On Campus

Jonathan D. Schiller Poised to Lead University Trustees

The prominent New York City attorney has been elected co-chair of the board alongside William V. Campbell ’62CC, ’64TC

On Campus

Jed Foundation: Preventing Mental Illness on Campus is Everybody’s Job

The nonprofit, whose mission is to prevent mental illness, substance abuse, and suicide among college students, has announced a major initiative

On Campus

In Brief: Spring 2014

Columbia launches entrepreneurship initiative, among other news

On Campus

A Big Scoop, and then a Chill

A J-school panel weighs in on Edward Snowden’s leaks

Finals

On Campus

A Warm, Fuzzy Feeling

A cartoon by Edward Koren '57CC

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