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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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University Bestows Inaugural Global Freedom of Expression Prizes
Global Freedom of Expression Prizes
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University Bestows Inaugural Global Freedom of Expression Prizes

The prizes were given March 11, at the close of a two­-day conference hosted by Columbia’s Global Freedom of Expression and Information initiative

Score, Lion, Score: Columbia Hires New Athletic Director, Football Coach
Al Bagnoli
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Score, Lion, Score: Columbia Hires New Athletic Director, Football Coach

Introducing Peter Pilling and Al Bagnoli

School of Continuing Education gets New Dean
Jason Wingard
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School of Continuing Education gets New Dean

Jason Wingard, formerly the chief learning officer at Goldman Sachs, begins his new deanship on July 1

In Brief: Spring/Summer 2015
Michael Doyle
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In Brief: Spring/Summer 2015

Michael W. Doyle named University Professor, among other news

Bake, Lion, Bake!
1942 cookbook
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Bake, Lion, Bake!

A 1942 Columbia cookbook resurfaces

Amelia J. Alverson Chosen to Lead Development and Alumni Relations
Amelia Alverson
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Amelia J. Alverson Chosen to Lead Development and Alumni Relations

The job puts her in charge of some of the University’s most visible efforts to connect with its 313,000 graduates

NeuroTechnology Center Will Create New Tools for Studying the Brain
NeuroTechnology members
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NeuroTechnology Center Will Create New Tools for Studying the Brain

A group of scientists and engineers with experience designing advanced research tools has come together 

Goldberg Named EVP for University Life
Suzanne Goldberg
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Goldberg Named EVP for University Life

Suzanne Goldberg, a Columbia law professor and a nationally recognized expert on gender and sexuality law, has been appointed to the new position

Students Respond to Racially Charged Grand-Jury Decisions
College Walk
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Students Respond to Racially Charged Grand-Jury Decisions

More than two hundred students of color lay down on College Walk in a peaceful demonstration

University Names Precision-Medicine Director
Tom Maniatis
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University Names Precision-Medicine Director

Tom Maniatis directs a new initiative

Straight to the Tippity Top
Construction workers
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Straight to the Tippity Top

The Lenfest Center "tops off" their new construction

Third Giving Day Raises $11 Million
Columbia Business School students
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Third Giving Day Raises $11 Million

The event drew 10,452 gifts from alumni and friends in all fifty US states and fifty-three countries

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