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The Many Shades of Authoritarianism
Illustration of activists with megaphones by Phoebe O Chou
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The Many Shades of Authoritarianism

At Columbia Law School’s Human Rights Institute, pro-democracy activists from four different countries shared stories of repression and resilience

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Ahmadinejad at Columbia: A Campus View
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Columbia University in 2007

Ahmadinejad at Columbia: A Campus View

September 24, 2007 was a busy day for free speech on campus

Is Objectivity in Journalism Even Possible?
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Is Objectivity in Journalism Even Possible?

A Columbia panel holds a central principle up to the light

Tibet's Long Shadow
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Buddhist monks participate in an April 10 peace march in Mumbai, India (Arko Dattar/Reuters).

Tibet's Long Shadow

China’s bitter relationship with its highland province and the Dalai Lama

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Hidden Histories of Columbia
Illustration by Jenny Kroik of Amelia Earhart on top of the dome of Columbia's Low Library
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Hidden Histories of Columbia

A whistle-stop tour of random curiosities and celebrity trivia

Troy Eggers Named Dean of School of Professional Studies
Troy Eggers, dean of Columbia's School of Professional Studies
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Troy Eggers Named Dean of School of Professional Studies

Eggers was previously the University’s executive vice provost

Vagelos College Receives $61.7M Grant to Speed Development of New Medical Treatments
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Vagelos College Receives $61.7M Grant to Speed Development of New Medical Treatments

The grant is of the largest ever to Columbia’s medical school

Jeannette Wing Appointed EVP for Research
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Jeannette Wing Appointed EVP for Research

In her new position, Wing is responsible for managing Columbia’s research activities across New York campuses and abroad

Dennis Mitchell Named EVP for University Life
Dennis Mitchell, Executive Vice President for University Life at Columbia
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Dennis Mitchell Named EVP for University Life

He will oversee a wide range of programs designed to engage students on community citizenship and other issues

Duchesne Drew and Keith Goggin Elected to Board of Trustees
Duchesne Drew and Keith Goggin
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Duchesne Drew and Keith Goggin Elected to Board of Trustees

Drew is the president of Minnesota Public Radio and Goggin is a private investor and proprietary trader

Katrina Armstrong to Lead CUIMC
Katrina Armstrong, incoming CEO of Columbia University Irving Medical Center
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Katrina Armstrong to Lead CUIMC

Her tenure will begin on March 1

Columbia and Pfizer Launch Research Diversity Initiative
Physician David Louis Bell treats a patient at CUIMC
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Columbia and Pfizer Launch Research Diversity Initiative

Improving diversity among drug-trial participants is critical, say experts

Columbia Launches Climate Modeling Center
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Columbia Launches Climate Modeling Center

The National Science Foundation has awarded the University a five-year, $25 million grant 

Yes, That Happened: Columbia Football Was Once Top of the Ivies
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Yes, That Happened: Columbia Football Was Once Top of the Ivies

Sixty years ago, a group of talented Lions brought pride to Morningside Heights

Hanging Out at the Hungarian Pastry Shop
Illustration by Pearada Unahalekhaka of the Hungarian Pastry Shop in Morningside Heights, NYC
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Hanging Out at the Hungarian Pastry Shop

A fabled neighborhood fixture emerges from lockdown

Columbia Releases New Campus Sustainability Plan
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Columbia Releases New Campus Sustainability Plan

With Plan 2030, the University strives to achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century

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