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Images from Columbia University's Battle of the Bands
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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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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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Waterlicht exhibition
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Kicking off Columbia’s Year of Water

An interactive installation lets you “experience” rising sea levels

Print of Mad Magazine #1
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Mad Magazine Folded, But Its History Lives on at Columbia

Looking back at Harvey Kurtzman’s design for the 1952 cover of the first issue

Jeannette M. Wing
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Big Grant for Big Data

The National Science Foundation has awarded $4 million to the Columbia-led Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub

Melissa Begg, dean of Columbia's School of Social Work
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Melissa Begg Named Dean of School of Social Work

The population-health scientist and academic administrator started her new role on September 1

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Biotech Incubator Receives $1M Boost from Engineering Alum

The gift will provide financial backing and support services to promising ventures in the organization's pipeline

Members of Columbia Law School’s class of 2019 at commencement
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Law-School Donors Endow Fifty New Scholarships

Each of the $100,000 gifts will go to student aid

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Top Faculty Honored

Eight faculty members in the Arts and Sciences began this semester as new recipients of Distinguished Columbia Faculty Awards

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen speaking at Columbia University in July, 2019
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Taiwanese President Speaks on Campus

Tsai Ing-wen visited Columbia this summer, meeting with students and faculty and participating in a wide-ranging conversation about global politics

Former Columbia tennis head coach Bid Goswami
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Aces Down the Line

Columbia tennis head coach Bid Goswami retired this summer as the winningest coach in program history

Columbia Alma Mater statue
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Knight Institute Wins Lawsuit Challenging President’s Twitter Tactics

Blocking critics on the social-media platform violates the First Amendment, court rules

Costis Maglaras, dean of Columbia Business School
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Costis Maglaras Takes the Reins at Business School

The new dean is an authority on operations research, data analytics, and quantitative finance

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The Core Curriculum Turns One Hundred

Columbia president Lee C. Bollinger on a century of well-rounded intellect

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