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From science to engineering, writing to social sciences, here are the Columbians who received awards recently.
In Love, Money, Duty, Rachel Adams explores care as a form of work, a feeling, an ethic, and an art.
May 21 marked the conferral of 15,000+ degrees upon Columbia's newest graduates, who hail from all 50 states and 100+ ...
Fifty years ago, the United States lost a war to a country that few Americans could find on a map; in the intervening decades, however, more has been written on the Vietnam War than most of America’s ...
There’s a hot new BEC in town that has nothing to do with bacon, egg, and cheese. You won’t find it at your local bodega, but in the coldest place in New York: the lab of Columbia physicist Sebastian ...
For many 2022 graduates their time at Columbia has been marked by a pandemic that has forced the world to witness societal inequities and racial injustices like never before. Columbia News is proud to ...
A new paper argues that materials like wood, bacteria, and fungi belong to a newly identified class of matter, "hydration solids." For decades, the fields of physics and chemistry have maintained that ...
Columbia researchers have discovered a way of sizing up the ‘shadows’ of two supermassive black holes in the process of colliding. Three years ago, the first ever image of a black hole stunned the ...
Ketamine—an anesthetic also known for its illicit use as a recreational drug—has undergone a thorough reputational rehabilitation in recent years as the medical establishment has begun to recognize ...
Hillary Rodham Clinton, the former U.S. Secretary of State, will join Columbia University as professor of practice at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) and presidential fellow at ...