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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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Interfaith and Intercultural Programs Boosted by $500,000 Kraft Gift, CU match
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Interfaith and Intercultural Programs Boosted by $500,000 Kraft Gift, CU match

SIPA Presents Global Leadership Awards
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SIPA Presents Global Leadership Awards

New MA Brings J-school Back to Its Roots
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New MA Brings J-school Back to Its Roots

Procedures Clarified and Enhanced Following Release of Ad Hoc Committee Report
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Procedures Clarified and Enhanced Following Release of Ad Hoc Committee Report

Chazen Event Looks at Globalization’s Multiple Facets
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Chazen Event Looks at Globalization’s Multiple Facets

Lehecka Honored at Retirement for His Three Decades of Multi-hatted Service
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Lehecka Honored at Retirement for His Three Decades of Multi-hatted Service

Still in Low
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Still in Low

Cerberus of the Steamboat
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Cerberus of the Steamboat

Had Dudley really been gassed in the trenches?

The Value and Responsibilities of Academic Freedom
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The Value and Responsibilities of Academic Freedom

An essay by Columbia University president Lee C. Bollinger

Carl W. Ackerman: The Journalism School’s Other Founder
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Carl W. Ackerman: The Journalism School’s Other Founder

Although his vision was never realized, longtime dean Carl W. Ackerman largely shaped the Journalism School as we know it

The Buck Stops — Where?
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The Buck Stops — Where?

Should you worry about the dollar’s decline? Columbia economists say Yes. And No

James T. Shotwell: A Life Devoted to Organizing Peace
James T. Shotwell
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James T. Shotwell: A Life Devoted to Organizing Peace

The former professor was instrumental in the creation of some of the most important international institutions of the twentieth century

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