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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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Fund Created to Honor David Rosand, 1938-2014
David Rosand
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Fund Created to Honor David Rosand, 1938-2014

Columbia lost one of its most celebrated scholars last summer

Miracle of the Mines
Columbia School of Mines
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Miracle of the Mines

The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science marks its sesquicentennial

Thirteen New Global Projects Receive Seed Grants
Rwandan farmers
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Thirteen New Global Projects Receive Seed Grants

The University announces the latest recipients of grants from the President’s Global Innovation Fund

Amale Andraos Appointed Dean of GSAPP
Amale Andraos
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Amale Andraos Appointed Dean of GSAPP

Andraos is a principal at WORKac, an architecture and design firm known for combining elements of manmade and natural environments

Media Institute Opens
Mark Hansen
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Media Institute Opens

The Brown Institute opens its doors at Columbia Journalism School

Sportsmanlike Conduct
Lions football players
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Sportsmanlike Conduct

Freshman Lions football players spend three weeks volunteering in local parks and schools

First-Class Finish
High school graduates
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First-Class Finish

The Columbia Secondary School graduates its first class

Goldstein to Head New Genomics Institute
David Goldstein
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Goldstein to Head New Genomics Institute

David Goldstein, a prominent geneticist at Duke University, will soon join Columbia as a professor of genetics and development

Deans of Social Science, Humanities Appointed
Alondra Nelson and Sharon Marcus
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Deans of Social Science, Humanities Appointed

Alondra Nelson and Sharon Marcus take on new roles

Cloak Room
Illustration
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Cloak Room

The University holds its twenty-second white-coat ceremony, celebrating the initiation of a new class of future physicians

Rewired: Tim Wu’s Fantastic Foray
Tim Wu
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Rewired: Tim Wu’s Fantastic Foray

Law professor Tim Wu, the coiner of “net neutrality,” entered New York’s lieutenant-governor race to change politics. Will politics change him?

Trees
World War 1 parade
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Trees

Columbia remembers poet Alfred Joyce Kilmer 1908CC, among other students and alumni who died in World War I

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