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“The Columbia University community represents a wide array of experiences and backgrounds. This diversity is central to our identity — it reflects the cultural richness of New York City>>>
Last year, for the first time ever, two openly LGBTQ+ scientists—the chemist Carolyn Bertozzi and the geneticist Svante Pääbo—won Nobel Prizes. Their scientific discoveries have paved the way for>>>
Can you provide some examples from the book of successful systems of cooperation? There are so many that have been around for so long! As far back as 1895, representatives of cooperatives from around>>>
Asking for and using correct pronouns is a way to respect those around you and create an inclusive environment for people of all genders and gender expressions. Here is a short primer on pronoun use>>>
Celebrate LGBTQ+ history at Columbia and the people who made that history with a little trivia. June 14, 2021 It’s June, which means it is time to celebrate Pride and the history of LGBTQ+>>>
‘Harlem Pride Is Leading a New Renaissance:’ A Conversation with Co-Founder Carmen Neely Columbia Neighbors spoke with Neely about the vision behind Harlem Pride and their annual>>>
NEW YORK, NY — Anything with three hearts, blue blood and skin that can change colors like a display in Times Square is likely to turn heads. Meet Sepia bandensis, known more descriptively as the>>>
The new findings emerged from Professor Sahin’s ongoing research into the strange behavior of spores, dormant bacterial cells. For years, Sahin and his students have studied spores to understand why>>>
NEW YORK – How does the brain make sense of what we see? What are the neurobiological bases for painful and pleasurable touch? How do we evaluate the actions of others? These are among the far>>>
What is it about the Mont’e Prama statues that make them so distinctive, and different from other massive statues like, for example, the Easter Island moais? Mont’e Prama’s figures are>>>
With the June 27 #primaryelection fast approaching, it’s important to ensure that you are fully informed on the candidates that will be on your ballot. 🗳️ Though there are several local offices>>>
Panelists included: Todd Stern, former United States special envoy for climate change and President Obama’s chief climate negotiator from 2009 to 2016; Frances Beinecke, former president of>>>
This past week, North America, particularly the Northeast, has been shrouded in an orange haze that started from hundreds of wildfires in Canada. And today, Columbia Prepardness issued an Air Quality>>>
Although narrative medicine is now a large field, and is taught widely both in the U.S. and abroad, Charon founded it at Columbia, and coined the term in a publication in 2000. At CUIMC, narrative>>>
Disappearing Queer Spaces explores the history and significance of since-demolished queer landmarks such as the Savoy Ballroom. Started in 2015 by a group of queer-identifying friends, Queer Students>>>
A quirky feature of the American political system is that the amount of debt that the U.S. Treasury is allowed to issue is capped by Congress (currently) at $31.4 trillion, a number known as the debt>>>
Columbia News produces a biweekly newsletter (subscribe here!) and article series featuring a roundup of awards and milestones that Columbia faculty, staff, and students have received in recent days>>>
Along with this team and dozens of other staffers, students, and interviewers, the project was guided by the Obama Presidency Oral History’s advisory board that consisted of prominent historians>>>
We’re closing out Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (#APAHM) with a conversation with local leaders and co-founders of @umasianalliance, Lilian Chow and Eva Chan! The Alliance’s>>>
In 2019, @INCITE_Columbia and @CU_OralHistory were chosen by the @ObamaFoundation to produce the @BarackObama Presidency Oral History. Today, four years later–with over 1,000 hours of recordings–the>>>
Calling all Black and Latinx entrepreneurs – Ascend NYC is taking applications for their summer session NOW through 6/30. Apply today and to kickstart your business! Orientation begins 7/26>>>
The Artists Academy programs at @FilmLinc for Artists and Critics are accepting applications from young #filmmakers and #critics until June 2nd. This program provides experience and mentorship for>>>
Don’t miss a 3 day extravaganza of music, dance, theater and art. “NYTimes-You could think of this as the Woodstock for the under 12 set.” by NYC KidsFest
In honor of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth we’re amplifying @harlemwellnesscenter founder Vivian Williams-Kurutz’s story. The entrepreneur, who is an A’Lelia Bundles Community Scholar at Columbia>>>
In honor of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth we’re amplifying @harlemwellness founder Vivian Williams-Kurutz’s story. The entrepreneur and A’Lelia Bundles Community Scholar, is on a>>>