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Images from Columbia University's Battle of the Bands
On Campus

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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Beverly Gage, Molly Jong-Fast, MaryLouise Patterson, and Michael Meeropol at a Columbia University panel on McCarthyism

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

Illustration of journalistic objectivity

Is Objectivity in Journalism Even Possible?

A Columbia panel holds a central principle up to the light

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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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Inside of the dome of St. Paul's Chapel at Columbia University, after restoration
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The Conversion of St. Paul’s

Scaffolding around Columbia’s most breathtaking structure comes down — and all eyes look up

Columbia Giving Day logo
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Giving Day Breaks Records

The annual fundraising initiative raised a record-breaking $22 million

Columbia Lions football team at 2019 homecoming
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Homecoming Triumph

The Columbia Lions notched their largest homecoming victory ever this past fall

People in Ghana installing a low-emissions stove
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Columbia World Projects to Launch Initiatives in Ghana, Uganda

The two new programs are aimed at improving public health and energy access in Africa

Women writers' names on Columbia Butler Library, over names of male writers
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Plato’s Got Company — and Maybe Competition

Students created a banner bearing the names of eight women authors that hung on the façade of Butler Library 

Columbia women's cross-country team, 2019
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Power of Three

The women’s cross-country team claimed its third straight Ivy title this fall

Simone Dinnerstein photographed by Lisa Marie Mazzucco
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Winter 2019-20 Short List

Things to do on and around campus

Graphic of atoms
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New Center for Quantum Physics Launched

Columbia joins forces with New York City’s Flatiron Institute and Germany’s Max Planck Society 

Construction site of Ronald O. Perelman Center for Business Innovation at Columbia University
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Business School’s New Home Takes Shape

The school’s two new buildings will open in 2022, providing the school nearly twice as much space

Rendering of a housing complex by Alexandros Howard Prince-Wright and Yoonwon kang
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Housing Gets a Boost

A new research initiative at GSAPP will encourage the design and development of innovative, sustainable, and affordable housing 

Muhtar Kent
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Muhtar Kent Donates $6M for Conflict-Resolution Program

A major gift for SIPA from the former chairman and CEO of the Coca-Cola company 

Amy Hungerford
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Amy Hungerford to Lead Arts and Sciences

The longtime Yale professor and academic administrator begins her new role on January 1

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