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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?
Illustration of journalistic objectivity

Is Objectivity in Journalism Even Possible?

A Columbia panel holds a central principle up to the light

Tibet's Long Shadow
Buddhist monks marching in Mumbai, India
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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In Brief: Spring 2016
Jocelyn Wilk
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In Brief: Spring 2016

Jocelyn Wilk appointed University archivist, among other news

$13M Gift to Establish Center for Japanese Art, New Faculty Chair
Matthew P. McKelway
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$13M Gift to Establish Center for Japanese Art, New Faculty Chair

The Mary Griggs Burke Center for Japanese Art will be located in a newly renovated space in Schermerhorn Hall

Kenneth T. Jackson Honored with New Endowed Chair
Kenneth T. Jackson
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Kenneth T. Jackson Honored with New Endowed Chair

The total endowment amounts to $4 million

Columbia Celebrates Completion of David N. Dinkins Archive
David Dinkins
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Columbia Celebrates Completion of David N. Dinkins Archive

The archive contains the former New York City mayor's speeches, campaign materials, endorsements, position papers, and other documents

College Launches New Campaign
Photo of Alma Mater statue
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College Launches New Campaign

The campaign, called Core to Commencement, is the first-ever fundraising and engagement campaign to be dedicated exclusively to Columbia College.

Pulitzer Prizes Kick off Centennial Celebration
Pulitzer Hall
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Pulitzer Prizes Kick off Centennial Celebration

This year, Columbia will administer the 100th annual Pulitzer Prizes.

Alumni Welcome Center Named for Susan K. Feagin
Susan Feagin
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Alumni Welcome Center Named for Susan K. Feagin

The longtime adminstrator served as the executive vice president for University development and alumni relations from 2003 to 2010

Glasses Menagerie
Tennessee Williams's glasses
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Glasses Menagerie

Columbia's Rare Book and Manuscript Library has a pair of Tennessee Williams's reading glasses

Double Discovery Program Marks 50 Years
Double Discovery Center
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Double Discovery Program Marks 50 Years

The program celebrated fifty years of helping local high-school students prepare for college

SIPA Establishes Center on Indian Economic Policies
Center on Indian Economic Policies
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SIPA Establishes Center on Indian Economic Policies

The School of International and Public Affairs has launched a new center to promote economic growth in India through research and analysis

Columbia Receives Mellon Foundation Grant for Center for Spatial Research
Data
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Columbia Receives Mellon Foundation Grant for Center for Spatial Research

The interdisciplinary center will pursue urban research that connects the humanities, architecture, and data science

Theory Center Opens in Renovated Pupin Hall
Theory Center
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Theory Center Opens in Renovated Pupin Hall

Columbia string theorists, supersymmetry sleuths, and dark-matter detectives now have a modern facility

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