Monday's fireside chat with University President Lee Bollinger hit on the free speech scholar's perennial favorites: globalization and Columbia’s place in it, and Manhattanville and the University’s need for space.
Monday's fireside chat with University President Lee Bollinger hit on the free speech scholar's perennial favorites: globalization and Columbia’s place in it, and Manhattanville and the University’s need for space.
WEB EXCLUSIVE 2:20p.m. Claude Steele, a professor of psychology at Stanford University, will become Columbia's next provost, according to a University announcement and an e-mail University President Lee Bollinger sent to students on Wednesday afternoon. Steele will become the first African American to hold the post. Stay tuned for updates, and see full text of e-mail below.
WEB EXCLUSIVE 2:20p.m. Claude Steele, a professor of psychology at Stanford University, will become Columbia's next provost, according to a University announcement and an e-mail University President Lee Bollinger sent to students on Wednesday afternoon. Steele will become the first African American to hold the post. Stay tuned for updates, and see full text of e-mail below.
A 17-year-old first year once snuck into Columbia College Dean Austin Quigley’s senior seminar.
On Tuesday evening over 10 years later, that student, actress Maggie Gyllenhaal, CC ’99, returned to her alma mater to join four other alumni in receiving the John Jay Award for “distinguished professional achievement.”
A 17-year-old first year once snuck into Columbia College Dean Austin Quigley’s senior seminar.
On Tuesday evening over 10 years later, that student, actress Maggie Gyllenhaal, CC ’99, returned to her alma mater to join four other alumni in receiving the John Jay Award for “distinguished professional achievement.”
Last Friday afternoon, as undergraduates were just dragging themselves out of bed, University President Lee Bollinger and Senior Executive Vice President Robert Kasdin exchanged a knowing look across
Last Friday afternoon, as undergraduates were just dragging themselves out of bed, University President Lee Bollinger and Senior Executive Vice President Robert Kasdin exchanged a knowing look across
Columbia—both the students and the institution—may reap direct financial benefits from the federal stimulus legislation now in the final stages of congressional debate.
Columbia—both the students and the institution—may reap direct financial benefits from the federal stimulus legislation now in the final stages of congressional debate.
Surrounded by framed architectural blueprints of Columbia’s Morningside campus on the walls of his house on Morningside Drive, University President Lee Bollinger told about 50 undergraduates at Tuesday evening’s Fireside Chat the story of Columbia’s relationship with space.
“This is a story I tell frequently,” he said, before warning his onlookers that the question might prompt him to speak at length and holding forth on the backdrop for the University’s Manhattanville expansion today.
Surrounded by framed architectural blueprints of Columbia’s Morningside campus on the walls of his house on Morningside Drive, University President Lee Bollinger told about 50 undergraduates at Tuesday evening’s Fireside Chat the story of Columbia’s relationship with space.
“This is a story I tell frequently,” he said, before warning his onlookers that the question might prompt him to speak at length and holding forth on the backdrop for the University’s Manhattanville expansion today.
When an Iranian U.N. ambassador invited Richard Bulliet to travel as a guest to his country, he agreed, picturing tea time with a room full of professors.
When an Iranian U.N. ambassador invited Richard Bulliet to travel as a guest to his country, he agreed, picturing tea time with a room full of professors.
