
Winter 2008-09

The White Tiger, Aravind Adiga's Booker-winning début novel, skewers the class wars of the new India
A Varsity Show writer enters the world's stage — behind the Iron Curtain
Wafaa El-Sadr reaches beyond medical protocol to shape treatment regimens in New York and Africa
The financial crisis rippled throughout the curriculum of the University this year, challenging faculty to turn on a dime
William D. Kauffman '38JRN, ninety-four, publishes a book about his life
The Journalism School holds its annual "Changing Media Landscape" lecture
Raimondo Betti, a Columbia professor of civil engineering, is developing a new method for detecting corrosion in suspension-bridge cables
Scientists have found a way to reverse osteoporosis in mice
Scientists have devised a new method to store carbon dioxide underground so that it doesn't linger in the atmosphere and contribute to global warming