International

Foreign government, academia collide at Italian Academy

Italy continues to appoint Italian Academy board members, who at times disagree with decisions made by IA administrators, raising questions about the role of a foreign government in a private university.

Right to an education

Access to a good education is not guaranteed in the U.S.

Reflecting on 9/11: Shot heard 'round the world

The shock of 9/11 was not only felt in the United States but throughout the world.

International relations forum addresses U.S. policy in Middle East

At the International Relations Forum, debate stuck to the foreign policy in the Middle East.

Birds of a feather

Columbia’s commitment to student diversity is second to none. Different voices are heard throughout our campus and there is not one activity performed at the university that isn’t in some way affected by the diversity of our student body.

When to listen to Bill O'Reilly

While I was flying over the vast Atlantic Ocean to come to Columbia for NSOP, I realized the enormity of the trip that I was undertaking.

Voyage of intellectual discovery

Considering the legacy of social and political activism in America, from Alexander Hamilton to Theodore Roosevelt to Barack Obama, Columbia is, no doubt, where global leaders are nurtured. Therefore, I have decided to start my intellectual and cultural journey here.

America: Between a rock and a hard worker

I came to New York, feeling blessed that my parents would finance my education at a premier global university.

From Cambodia to Columbia

It’s likely that the same thing that lured my father to Cambodia was exactly what I found in the City that Never Sleeps; a dynamic life, internationalism, and the ability to give back to our land of origin, still in dire need of assistance.

TC forms academic partnership in Turkey

Continuing its yearlong trend of reaching out to institutions around the globe, Teachers College has entered into a partnership with Bahçeşehir University in Istanbul, Turkey.