Columbia’s physical and economic growth dominated discussion at the final University Senate meeting Thursday in Schermerhorn, where about 40 senators received reports on the progress of Manhattanvi

Columbia University Libraries and Google will collaborate to digitize and make available online a large number of the libraries’ books, the University announced in a press release on Thursday.

University Trustee Vikram Pandit, SEAS ’76 and ’77, GSAS ’80, and Business ’86, was named Chief Executive Officer of Citigroup Tuesday.

Much-awaited admissions envelopes were mailed out to Columbia’s early decision admits to the classes of 2012 of Columbia College and the School of Engineering and Applied Science Tuesday afternoon.