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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?
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Is Objectivity in Journalism Even Possible?

A Columbia panel holds a central principle up to the light

Tibet's Long Shadow
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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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Snow White and Grumpy
Walter Winchell
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Snow White and Grumpy

A funny thing happened on the way to the movies

B-Sting
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B-Sting

Columbia's student comedy revue spoofs the music video “Every Breath You Take"

Red Letter Days
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Red Letter Days

How a professor from Russia raised class consciousness

Bad News Bearers
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Bad News Bearers

The Project for Excellence in Journalism recently released its annual State of the News Media study,

Breaking Bread, Moving Ahead
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Breaking Bread, Moving Ahead

Jewish and Muslim students convene at an event supported by the Kraft Family Fund for Interfaith and Intercultural Awareness

Torture's Thin Line
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Torture's Thin Line

“Torture on Trial,” a discussion held at Columbia Law School, explored the implications of the US government’s allowing extreme interrogation practices 

Still Left Behind
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Still Left Behind

Black men, especially in cities, did not benefit from the economic boom of the 1990s, according to new research

Art's Diamonds
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Art's Diamonds

Art Garfunkel ’62CC, ’65GSAS wins third annual I.A.L. Diamond Award for Achievement in the Arts

Ed Reform Expert Susan Fuhrman Named President of Teachers College
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Ed Reform Expert Susan Fuhrman Named President of Teachers College

She is the first woman to hold the position

With New Acquisitions, Library to Open Human Rights Documentation Center
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With New Acquisitions, Library to Open Human Rights Documentation Center

Amnesty International USA sent its archive to Columbia 

UCSF Epidemiologist Lee Goldman Tapped to Lead Medical Center
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UCSF Epidemiologist Lee Goldman Tapped to Lead Medical Center

Goldman will join Columbia on August 1 

Public Health Dean Rosenfield to Step Down
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Public Health Dean Rosenfield to Step Down

He will remain as dean until the University chooses his successor, and he will stay on as a professor

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