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Shake, Battle, and Roll
At Columbia’s Battle of the Bands, some 150 undergrads grooved to a mix of blues rock, R&B, indie, and folk rock from six student acts
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The New Red Scare
A recent panel featuring Molly Jong-Fast ’97BC, Michael Meeropol, and others looked at the McCarthy era and its lessons for today
Is Objectivity in Journalism Even Possible?
A Columbia panel holds a central principle up to the light
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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Healing the Red-Blue Divide
An expert on conflict resolution offers a new perspective on the ideological tensions that he says are tearing the US apart
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5 Professors Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Dmitri Basov, Angela Christiano, Andrew Millis, Molly Przeworski, and Lorraine S. Symington will formally join the academy in April 2021
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Columbia Undertakes Food-Relief Effort
The number of New Yorkers experiencing food insecurity has grown dramatically this year, with an estimated two million city residents now at risk of going hungry
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Kellie Jones Named Inaugural Hans Hofmann Professor of Modern Art
Columbia has established a new endowed chair with a gift from the family trust of the late abstract-expressionist painter Hans Hofmann
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Library Acquires Archive of Playwright Myrna Casas
Casas is considered one of the most important Latin American dramatists of her generation
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Chemical Science Gets $21.5M Boost
The large gift from Ge Li ’94GSAS and Ning Zhao ’95GSAS will advance research and teaching in chemistry
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Top Teachers, Mentors Honored
This year, eight faculty members and graduate-student instructors received the University’s Presidential Teaching Awards
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University Announces Efforts to Address Racism
This summer, President Lee C. Bollinger issued an open letter outlining a number of initiatives Columbia is undertaking
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Oral Historians Document New Yorkers' Pandemic Experiences
How has COVID-19 affected different communities? How are perceptions of the crisis changing over time? What will the city look like after the virus recedes?
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ISERP Launches Center for Pandemic Research
The initiative will support a wide range of scholarly investigations into the social, economic, and cultural ramifications of the COVID-19 crisis
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Raising Strong Sexual Citizens
Two social scientists discuss their groundbreaking research on consent, power, and assault on Columbia's campus