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University’s annual bone marrow drive supports search for life-saving donors

Columbia’s partnership event with the Gift of Life Marrow Registry, held on April 6, added 175 new donors to the international registry.

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Juan Uribe, whose son has clonal cytopenia, spoke to Spectator about how mobilizing new donors to the bone marrow registry could increase the chances of finding a perfect-match donor.
By Ashley Flores • April 19, 2026 at 9:22 PM