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How to Write (Persuasively) about the Climate Crisis
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How to Write (Persuasively) about the Climate Crisis

In a course on science writing, environmental journalist Bill McKibben suggested that people are more open to hearing about clean energy than they are about climate

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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

10 Lesser-known Artworks and Artifacts on the Columbia Campus
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10 Lesser-known Artworks and Artifacts on the Columbia Campus

From sculptures to stained glass, here are ten notable artworks you might not know about

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Climate School Launches New Degree Programs in Finance, Engineering
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Climate School Launches New Degree Programs in Finance, Engineering

Both programs will welcome their first cohorts this fall

Mailman School Opens Population Mental-Health Center
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Mailman School Opens Population Mental-Health Center

The Susan Lasker Brody Center for Population Mental Health will focus on preventing mental illness and promoting well-being

Columbia’s School of Engineering Ignites Fusion Push
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Columbia’s School of Engineering Ignites Fusion Push

The Columbia Fusion Research Center is an initiative aimed at speeding up the development of fusion energy

Three Professors Elected to National Academy of Inventors
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Three Professors Elected to National Academy of Inventors

Induction into the Academy is the highest professional distinction for innovative builders and makers

Jennifer Posey Named CUIMC’s First Chief Genomics Officer
Jennifer Posey
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Jennifer Posey Named CUIMC’s First Chief Genomics Officer

The influential medical geneticist and physician-scientist joins Columbia from Baylor College of Medicine

Columbia Recognized for Commitment to Military Vets
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Columbia Recognized for Commitment to Military Vets

The Center for Veteran Transition and Integration received a William Pearson Tolley Champion for Veterans in Higher Education Award

Andrés Jaque’s Work Displayed at MoMA
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Andrés Jaque’s Work Displayed at MoMA

The architecture dean's work is now a part of the museum's permanent collection

The 8 Most Romantic Places on the Columbia Campus
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The 8 Most Romantic Places on the Columbia Campus

For couples who meet at Columbia, campus is an integral character in their love story

Kicking It with Karate Champ Miriam Trujillo
Miriam Trujillo competes at the 2024 World Karate Federation world championships
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Kicking It with Karate Champ Miriam Trujillo

In karate competitions around the world, this busy electrical-engineering major is creating sparks

100+ Years of Columbia’s Van Amringe Memorial
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100+ Years of Columbia’s Van Amringe Memorial

This Winter 2024-25 issue’s cover art celebrates a beloved gathering place on the Morningside campus

A Healer at the Helm
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A Healer at the Helm

For Columbia interim president Katrina Armstrong, education is the best medicine

Michael Zheng Wins Big in Texas Showdown
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Michael Zheng Wins Big in Texas Showdown

The tennis player became Columbia’s first NCAA tennis singles champion of the modern era

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