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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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Cas Holloway Named Chief Operating Officer
Cas Holloway, chief operating officer of Columbia University
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Cas Holloway Named Chief Operating Officer

The former deputy mayor of New York City will provide strategic oversight in key administrative areas

The Meaning Behind a Strange Campus Sculpture
Life Force sculpture by David Bakalar on Columbia University campus
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The Meaning Behind a Strange Campus Sculpture

David Bakalar, the sculptor of Life Force on Columbia’s Revson Plaza, turned 100 this year

New Center for Pediatric Heart Research Launched with $15M Gift
Babies Heart Fund Gala
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New Center for Pediatric Heart Research Launched with $15M Gift

The Garrett Isaac Neubauer Center for Cardiovascular Innovation aims to develop treatments for CHD

Columbia Joins AI Consortium
Illustration of Artificial Intelligence
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Columbia Joins AI Consortium

The University will join six other research institutions in an initiative titled Empire AI

How to Get Married at Columbia
Wedding in St Pauls on Columbia campus
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How to Get Married at Columbia

Since 1908, alumni have been tying the knot at St. Paul’s Chapel

How Dwight D. Eisenhower Helped Shape NATO While President of Columbia
President Eisenhower on Low Steps with Alma Mater
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How Dwight D. Eisenhower Helped Shape NATO While President of Columbia

The expanding military alliance recently marked its 75th anniversary

7 Signs It’s Spring at Columbia
Columbia University College Walk with cherry blossoms
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7 Signs It’s Spring at Columbia

Warm weather brings flowers, frisbees, and bustling campus activity

Inside the Situation Room with Professor Hillary Clinton
Illustration by Ellen Weinstein of two people sitting across a table
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Inside the Situation Room with Professor Hillary Clinton

In a course co-taught by the former secretary of state, students learn how global leaders make world-changing decisions

How Matt Damon Helped Fund More than Twelve Million Loans, and Why He’s Ready to Give More
Matt Damon and Minouche Shafik
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How Matt Damon Helped Fund More than Twelve Million Loans, and Why He’s Ready to Give More

The actor discusses how his nonprofit, Water.org, improves access to safe drinking water and sanitation

Sarafina Belafonte Honors Her Late Grandfather
Sarafina Belafonte at Columbia University
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Sarafina Belafonte Honors Her Late Grandfather

How a Columbia neuroscience student is carrying on the legacy of singer and activist Harry Belafonte

Columbia Responds to a Post–October 7 World
Columbia University's Butler Library
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Columbia Responds to a Post–October 7 World

The University seeks to balance safety and free expression on campus

Jon Poppe Named Head Football Coach
Football coach Jon Poppe appears at a Columbia press conference announcing his appointment in December
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Jon Poppe Named Head Football Coach

Poppe has worked closely with legendary Columbia head coach Al Bagnoli, who retired last summer

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