Recent News from Columbia
May 01, 2024
A Message from President Minouche Shafik
"It is going to take time to heal, but I know we can do that together. I hope that we can use the weeks ahead to restore calm, allow students to complete their academic work, and honor their achievements at Commencement."
April 29, 2024
Statement from Columbia University President Minouche Shafik
"A small group of academic leaders has been in constructive dialogue with student organizers to find a path that would result in the dismantling of the encampment and adherence to University policies going forward. Regretfully, we were not able to come to an agreement."
April 26, 2024
Statement From David Greenwald, Claire Shipman, Minouche Shafik, and Angela Olinto
We support the conversations that are ongoing with student leaders of the encampment, under the guidance of academic leaders. Our goal is a safe resolution of this crisis.
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Columbia in the News
It’s been 25 years since Columbine. This is what we’re still getting wrong about school shootings
Los Angeles Times, April 19
Worsening allergies tied to climate change and severe weather
NBC News, April 18
Pleasure or Pain? He Maps the Neural Circuits That Decide.
Quanta Magazine, April 16