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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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Where 'They' Becomes 'We'
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Where 'They' Becomes 'We'

Beyond Alma Pater?
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Beyond Alma Pater?

In Changing the Subject, Rosalind Rosenberg tells of the Columbia women who broke new ground in academia

250 Years . . . So Far
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250 Years . . . So Far

Columbia’s 250th anniversary year was a milepost along the way, not just a look back

Birthday Presence
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Birthday Presence

Appointments
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Appointments

Street Scene
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Street Scene

Pulitzer’s Other Prize
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Pulitzer’s Other Prize

Academic Freedom for All
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Academic Freedom for All

CUMC’s Axel and Former Postdoc Share Nobel Prize
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CUMC’s Axel and Former Postdoc Share Nobel Prize

Columbia and the World: The University’s Globalization Task Force
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Columbia and the World: The University’s Globalization Task Force

An essay by University president Lee C. Bollinger '71LAW

Columbia as a Global University
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Columbia as a Global University

What it would mean for Columbia to become a genuinely global institution?

Always Shining, Rarely Shown
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Always Shining, Rarely Shown

“Jewels in Her Crown” brings the treasures of Columbia’s special collections to light, many for the first time

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