donations

Alum giving $25 million for construction of Business School in Manhattanville

Business School alumnus Leon G. Cooperman, Business ’67, will make a $25 million dollar donation towards new facilities in Manhattanville, the Business School announced on Monday.

By Jillian Kumagai | Apr 23 01:50 pm ET

Centers funded almost entirely by gifts

Vice President for Global Centers Ken Prewitt estimated that, on average, it takes $600,000 to $700,000 per year to operate each center.

By Jeremy Budd | Mar 30 04:12 am ET

Giving back

The 3,2,1 Plan is an innovative means to contribute to our Columbia community.

By Editorial Board | Feb 12 07:23 pm ET

Modifying Dean Valentini’s initiative

The "3, 2, 1" plan needs to foster community, not just finance the College.

By David Berke | Oct 9 08:16 pm ET

What's in a building's name?

Let's be more creative than naming the new building after another donor to Columbia.

By Editorial Board | Dec 1 12:07 am ET

Barnard looks to strengthen alumnae giving, school spirit

Barnard wants its alumnae to give back.

By Sarah Darville | Oct 28 10:37 pm ET

Madoff, money, madness, and you!

When one looks a little more closely at the system of gifts and donations at Columbia, the individually logical and straight strings mix and mash into a nauseatingly intractable Gordian knot.

By Mark Hay | Oct 1 06:38 pm ET

Are You Listening, Martha?

Unless you've been living under a rock, or one of the many pieces of brick that have fallen off Sulzberger Tower during Barnard's unending "facade repairs," you're probably aware that Barnard is bu

By Editorial Board | Oct 25 12:09 am ET

Making Your Money Matter

There is no doubt that for any university to thrive, financial support from alumni is a necessity.

By Editorial Board | Oct 1 12:08 am ET

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