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Youth voices on lockdown

Here’s the whole hype: while we love our historical survey courses and Music Humanities, until this semester we had never seen a Columbia class break out of the comfortable campus environment; most classes focus instead on students’ acquisition of multiple majors and the entire Western philosophical canon.

By Sarah Leonard and Kate Redburn | Apr 9 10:38 pm ET

CC tightens belt, cuts budget

As a result of the reduced funds available from Columbia University’s endowment in light of the financial crisis, Columbia College will take various measures to reduce its budgetary expenses, such as a slight increase in the student-to-faculty ratio.

By Alexa Davis | Apr 6 05:59 pm ET

Faculty Seek to Unravel Knotted Bureaucracy

After being a regular researcher at the British Museum for decades, former Columbia English professor David Kastan was unexpectedly turned away one summer.

By Scott Levi | Jan 22 04:09 am ET

'Harlem Son' Sworn in as Governor

David Paterson, CC ’77 and adjunct professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, kicked off his first week as governor of New York on Monday, March 17.

By Betsy Morais | Mar 24 02:56 am ET

Drastic Budget Cuts Incite Strong Feelings Among New Yorkers

Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Governor Eliot Spitzer recently released dramatically slashed city and state budgets, a response to possible economic recession that has drawn fire from schools and educ

By Alicia Outing | Jan 29 03:37 am ET

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