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The program will bring Israeli researchers to the University and promote further understanding and inclusion of the Jewish ...

Lydia Goehr says that the discipline encourages thought and thoughtfulness, and trains students for all sorts of fields.

Nestled across the street from Schermerhorn Extension next to the old Croton Aqueduct Gate House, the garden has become a ...

Professor Mark Mazower guides readers through a history that seeks to illuminate rather than to blame.

More than 100 Columbians have volunteered yearly with the Read Ahead Mentoring Program—one staffer and recent volunteer ...

The merger resulted in a combined black hole 225 times our sun’s mass, and challenges current astrophysical models of black hole formation. An international collaboration of scientists that includes ...

A new study indicates that forests, prairies, and other natural areas around the globe acquire less of the vital chemical element nitrogen than previously estimated. The findings have climate ...

The Vietnamese language provides singular insight into the dynamism of premodern Asia. As John Phan, associate professor of Vietnamese Humanities in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures ...

Columbia News is celebrating 11 scientific discoveries that took place this year, some of which were supported by vital federal research funding. As Columbia University continues to engage with the ...

What has gold done to people? What has it made them do? The Witwatersrand in South Africa, once home to the world’s richest goldfields, is today scattered with abandoned mines into which informal ...