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SIPA Launches Undergraduate Major in Global Affairs and Public Policy

The interdisciplinary program will be open to students starting in the 2026–27 academic year

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Is Objectivity in Journalism Even Possible?

A Columbia panel holds a central principle up to the light

Columbia graduates with the Roar-ee mascot at 2026 commencement

20 Photos that Capture Columbia’s 2026 Commencement

On May 20, more than 18,000 Columbians capped off their studies and made the transition from students to graduates

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

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Eric Foner teaching high school students at Columbia summer program
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High Schoolers Get Core Sampling

For three weeks in July, fourteen gifted teens from underserved communities in New York City spent their days in Columbia classrooms

Columbia medical students participating in "white coat ceremony"
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Learning to Listen

A new curriculum teaches med students to interview patients about their medical history while, at the same time, the students receive training in core areas

Kristine Billmyer
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School of Continuing Education Gets New Dean

Kristine A. Billmyer, a scholar of sociolinguistics, comes to Columbia from the University of Pennsylvania

Eric Holder, Donna MacPhee, Vivian Taylor, and David A. Paterson at the 2009 Columbia-Barnard Jam Weekend in Washington, DC
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Alumni Jam in D.C.

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder '73CC, '76LAW was the guest of honor at the opening reception for the Columbia-Barnard Jam Weekend

Alex Rodriguez greeting children outside MS 328 and MS 326 in Washington Heights to celebrate the opening of a new dental van
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A-Rod Spreads Smiles

The University’s Community DentCare Network receives a $250,000 donation from Yankees slugger Alex Rodríguez

Columbia Alumni Center lobby
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New Alumni Center Hosts 'Especially Open House'

The event will feature refreshments, giveaways, prizes, and more

Tanya Zelevinsky and Helen H. Lu
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Lu and Zelevinsky win Presidential Early Career Awards

The young, alumna scientists have been honored for their extraordinary achievements 

Illustration by Irena Roman of Columbia's Low Library underneath constellations
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Signs of the Times

The story of Low Library's starry ceiling

December 1931 cover of Columbia Jester magazine
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Hail, Columbiana

Classic Jester covers headline the first exhibition at the Columbia Alumni Center

Photo of Columbia University commencement with Alma Mater statue in foreground
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Pomp and Reduced Circumstance

Five recent graduates navigate the worst job market since 1982

Construction of Butler Library in 1932
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Stacked

To mark the 75th anniversary of Butler Library, a permanent photo exhibition is taking shape on the building’s third floor

Sybil Sheinwald
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New Fellowship for Oral History

Attorney Sybil Shainwald ’72GSAS, a pioneer of women's health law, endows a $100,000 fund to provide fellowships for students in Columbia's oral history program

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