Northwest Corner

Faculty, admins clash on Northwest

Rafael Yuste, a biology professor making the move, said he is concerned that the building will be “no more than the sum of its laboratories.”

Northwest faculty vacancies raise questions

Columbia does not have enough money to hire the new faculty that were supposed to fill these empty labs, according to biology professor Ron Prywes, who, until earlier this year, was chair of the Campus Planning and Physical Development Committee.

Filling the Hole

The Northwest Science Building will provide valuable classroom space and resources for Columbia’s science departments.