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Bollinger Carves Out Niche

A year ago, he was much like any other Columbia first-year.

Accepted early, he was excited about the school and especially the city, but more eager than knowledgeable.

A year ago, he was much like any other Columbia first-year.

Accepted early, he was excited about the school and especially the city, but more eager than knowledgeable.

Fourteen Years and 700 Ad Hocs Later, Cole Moves On

When Jonathan Cole steps down as provost at the end of the academic year, he will leave behind him a legacy of accomplishments unmatched by any Columbia administrator since Nicholas Murray Butler.

When Jonathan Cole steps down as provost at the end of the academic year, he will leave behind him a legacy of accomplishments unmatched by any Columbia administrator since Nicholas Murray Butler.

Advisers, Not a System

Some time in about October of my first year here--back when Lerner was new and Butler was old and there was no Broadway Residence Hall--a friend from home, then a senior in high school, came and vi

Some time in about October of my first year here--back when Lerner was new and Butler was old and there was no Broadway Residence Hall--a friend from home, then a senior in high school, came and vi

Senate Ends Year With Marathon Discussion

The University Senate debated a wide range of issues in its final meeting of the year, but two notable absences drew the most discussion of the day: the absence from the agenda of a resolution app

The University Senate debated a wide range of issues in its final meeting of the year, but two notable absences drew the most discussion of the day: the absence from the agenda of a resolution app

Senate Year Closes; No Decision on New Degree

When the University Senate concludes its 2002-2003 term today, it will do so without reaching a decision on the most controversial, and perhaps most important, issue facing the body this year: the

When the University Senate concludes its 2002-2003 term today, it will do so without reaching a decision on the most controversial, and perhaps most important, issue facing the body this year: the

Lemann Selected to Be Next Journalism Dean

Nicholas Lemann, a prominent author and writer for The New Yorker, will be the next dean of the Columbia School of Journalism, University President Lee Bollinger announced in a statement released

Nicholas Lemann, a prominent author and writer for The New Yorker, will be the next dean of the Columbia School of Journalism, University President Lee Bollinger announced in a statement released

Offer Made In Search For Dean of Journalism

Nicholas Lemann, a Washington correspondent for The New Yorker has been offered a position as dean of Columbia's Journalism School and is considering the offer, the New York Daily News

Nicholas Lemann, a Washington correspondent for The New Yorker has been offered a position as dean of Columbia's Journalism School and is considering the offer, the New York Daily News

Ten Months Later, Rupp Has New Position, New Outlook

On visiting George Rupp's office in midtown Manhattan, it takes a moment to figure out what is different about the man who less than a year ago was president of Columbia University.

On visiting George Rupp's office in midtown Manhattan, it takes a moment to figure out what is different about the man who less than a year ago was president of Columbia University.

High Court Hears Cases While Thousands Rally

WASHINGTON, D.C.--In a city that for weeks now has been riveted by the news from Iraq, all eyes turned yesterday to a battle much closer to home: the battle over the future of affirmative action.<

WASHINGTON, D.C.--In a city that for weeks now has been riveted by the news from Iraq, all eyes turned yesterday to a battle much closer to home: the battle over the future of affirmative action.<

Alan Brinkley Named as Next University Provost

Alan Brinkley, Columbia's well-known American history professor, will be the University's next provost, University President Lee Bollinger announced in an e-mail to the Columbia community yesterda

Alan Brinkley, Columbia's well-known American history professor, will be the University's next provost, University President Lee Bollinger announced in an e-mail to the Columbia community yesterda