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Faculty governance goes under review

Changes are afoot to streamline communication between Columbia faculty and administration, though it’s still unclear what these changes will involve.

Changes are afoot to streamline communication between Columbia faculty and administration, though it’s still unclear what these changes will involve.

Faculty push for Bollinger to support academic freedom Palestinian

About 50 faculty members shuffled into 428 Pupin Thursday for a meeting open exclusively to faculty in the Arts and Sciences to probe Columbia’s role in the debate on academic freedom in Palestine, and to do what academics do best: talk about talking.

About 50 faculty members shuffled into 428 Pupin Thursday for a meeting open exclusively to faculty in the Arts and Sciences to probe Columbia’s role in the debate on academic freedom in Palestine, and to do what academics do best: talk about talking.

Language Lecturers Look to Define Career Path

One of the first lessons taught in an elementary language course is how to properly address the instructor.

One of the first lessons taught in an elementary language course is how to properly address the instructor.

100 Years After Its Birth at Columbia, Anthropology's Identity Still Evolving

Last weekend, anthropologists flocked to the American Museum of Natural History to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of Barnard alumna and anthropology pioneer, Margaret Mead. At the 32nd-annual Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival, spectators watched ethnographic films by luminaries such as Franz Boas and Zora Neale Hurston, BC ’27.

Last weekend, anthropologists flocked to the American Museum of Natural History to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of Barnard alumna and anthropology pioneer, Margaret Mead. At the 32nd-annual Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival, spectators watched ethnographic films by luminaries such as Franz Boas and Zora Neale Hurston, BC ’27.

Food for Thought

Since its inception, the Faculty/Student Interaction Dinner program has helped encourage conversation between professors and students outside of the classroom.

Since its inception, the Faculty/Student Interaction Dinner program has helped encourage conversation between professors and students outside of the classroom.

Dirks Reminisces About India, Long-Haired Days

Nicholas Dirks says he lives his life in an academic novel.

Nicholas Dirks says he lives his life in an academic novel.

SIPA Framework Faces Transition

Whoever is selected as the next permanent dean of the School of International and Public Affairs will find the institution primed for a makeover.

Whoever is selected as the next permanent dean of the School of International and Public Affairs will find the institution primed for a makeover.