architecture

Wright protégé’s archives coming to Avery

Tafel studied with Wright at his studio, and worked on such iconic Wright projects as Fallingwater. Now, his personal collection and $100,000 have been given to Avery.

By Margaret Mattes | Jan 20 04:35 am ET

MoHi’s history deserves city recognition, prof says

Speaking to a nearly packed house at Riverside Church, GSAPP professor Andrew Dolkart told colorful stories about the history of Morningside Heights, saying the neighborhood has earned a place in the history books.

By Ben Gittelson | Nov 3 03:15 am ET

The architecture of the future

We have the power to prevent Columbia's ill-advised architectural pursuits.

By Ben Lyons | Apr 4 09:00 pm ET

New Architecture center will move into unoccupied School of Social Work space

Architecture students say their current studios in Avery are cramped and impractical.

By Chelsea Lo | Jan 25 04:25 am ET

Students, professors debate public housing

As concern over public housing persists in the surrounding neighborhoods, Columbia hosted an event on the subject Monday night.

By Sam Levin | Oct 5 07:03 pm ET

New real estate director moves in

Joining the array of new faces at Columbia this year, Chakrabarti is a triple-threat architect, city planner, and developer who will become the first ever full-time director of the real estate program at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation. This hiring is a step toward a major, comprehensive expansion of the real estate program.

By Sam Levin | Sep 9 07:41 pm ET

SEAS Seniors Draft Own SIPA Design

As the School of International and Public Affairs awaits a move to Manhattanville, School of Engineering and Applied Science seniors are lending hands in the design.

By Claire Stern | Mar 10 09:22 pm ET

Students, Colleagues, Family Grieve for Architecture Prof

Mourners overflowed into the balcony at the memorial service held in St. Paul’s Chapel Monday for Columbia architecture professor Paul Spencer Byard.

By Mansi Mehta | Sep 16 01:40 am ET

Manhattanville Expansion Raises Questions About Aesthetics

Beyond the glass and steel illustrations of Columbia’s planned Manhattanville buildings is a tension between preserving the aesthetic aspects of the neighborhood and convincing local residents to e

By Betsy Morais | Feb 24 10:21 pm ET

Online Article Covers Campus’ Past, May Hint at Future

Displaying documents and drawings from as early as the 1880s, CC alumnus Tao Tan’s recently-posted WikiCU article on the history of the Morningside campus uncovers past movements for Columbia’s exp

By Scott Levi | Oct 26 03:32 am ET

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