After announcing his retirement as dean almost a year ago, General Studies Dean Peter Awn will postpone his departure until the spring semester.

The Manhattanville campus is a 17-acre tract of land at 125th street the University acquired for use as an additional campus in 2003. Approved by the New York City Planning Commission and City Council four years later, all seven buildings on Manhattanville are now slated to be completed by 2030. The expansion, the first of its kind in 120 years, offers the University a chance to increase its influence and prestige and is seen as University President Lee Bollinger’s most significant accomplishment in office.

Under a new set of policies announced last spring, Columbia undergraduates will now only be able to take 18 credits per semester.

As the Trump administration moves to target affirmative action policies and sue universities that practice them, University President Lee Bollinger’s vocal support for affirmative action could place Columbia in conflict with the Department of Justice.

When former FBI Director James Comey was fired by President Donald Trump, he turned to a friend—Law School professor Daniel Richman—to help him set the record straight.

Michael Cuby, a sociology major, spends his free time writing about pop culture for national publications including VICE, Teen Vogue, and PAPER Magazine.

Mark Jamias, an aspiring diplomat, didn’t wait until graduation to begin working in foreign policy.

University President Lee Bollinger officially dedicated the Manhattanville campus last October. The new campus is Columbia’s largest expansion since 1896, and when completed, it will offer space for thousands of students and faculty.

The University Senate subcommittee for students with disabilities hosted a panel aimed at finding solutions for the problems facing Columbia students with disabilities.

Nobel laureate and neuroscience professor Eric Kandel delivered a lecture on his new book exploring the connection between art and science Monday night.