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Columbia graduates with the Roar-ee mascot at 2026 commencement
On Campus

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

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Is Objectivity in Journalism Even Possible?

A Columbia panel holds a central principle up to the light

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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

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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The New Croton Reservoir in Westchester County, New York
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Columbia-Led Project to Ensure NYC Water Quality

The Center for Climate Systems Research will study the potential impact of climate change on the city's water supply

Hillary Clinton accepting an honorary degree from Columbia University in 2022
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Hillary Rodham Clinton Comes to Columbia

The former US secretary of state is a professor of practice at SIPA and a presidential fellow at Columbia World Projects

Roy and Diana Vagelos with Katrina Armstrong
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Roy and Diana Vagelos Give $175 Million for New Institute for Biomedical Research Education

The institute will create an academic environment that rewards bold experimentation and intellectual risk-taking

Columbia women's basketball team winning first Ivy Crown
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Women’s Basketball Wins First Ivy Crown

The team rallied to earn a 69–64 overtime victory

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Columbia, Southern University Form Partnership

The collaboration could provide a road map for future alliances with HBCUs

Columbia University president Lee C. Bollinger in front of Alma Mater statue on Low Library steps
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Columbia President Lee C. Bollinger Looks Back on Two Remarkable Decades

The outgoing president discusses affirmative action, free speech on campus, and his hopes for the University’s future

Kikka Hanazawaa and Shoshana Shendelman
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Kikka Hanazawa and Shoshana Shendelman Join Trustees

Columbia's Board of Trustees recently welcomed two new members

École Polytechnique
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Columbia, École Polytechnique Launch Dual Degree Program in Engineering

The program will accept its first cohort of students in the fall of 2024

Lou Gehrig in Columbia Baseball uniform
On Campus

One-Hit Wonder: Busting a Major Myth About Lou Gehrig

A hundred years ago, the legendary baseball player hit a monstrous home run on South Field. But where did the ball really land?  

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Welcoming Minouche Shafik

The University Trustees introduce Columbia's 20th president

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Is Objectivity in Journalism Even Possible?

A Columbia panel holds a central principle up to the light

The Sing Harlem choir performing at the Forum at Columbia
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Sing Harlem Comes to Columbia

The ten-person choir raises the roof at the Forum

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