This page features news and research related to social justice topics at Columbia University.
"Justice has been met in this case, but it cannot erase the decades and centuries of injustices to Black people," said President Lee C. Bollinger.
The jury in the Derek Chauvin trial issued a guilty verdict on all three counts.
Here’s what the NCAA could do to level the athletic playing field for women and girls.
The LGBTQ community has seen immense gains in political power, but trans women of color still face daily discrimination and violence.
March 31 marks Trans Day of Visibility, and Columbia News has gathered resources, events, and readings on Columbia’s trans changemakers an
As the energy sector faces pressure to address social concerns, Columbia's Women in Energy program leaders share their recipe for more equity.
In the wake of rising anti-Asian racism and the recent spate of hate incidents reported across the country, the Columbia community has gathered to
As Intersectionality Matters! enters its third season, Columbia News checks in with Kimberlé Crenshaw on why it is more important
Our country is in the midst of a reckoning with race.
The COVID pandemic exacerbated poverty in the United States, and the Biden administration should take significant steps to support those in need.
As we observe Black History Month, Columbia News looks back at Black Columbians who made history through their activism.
Maternal mortality and morbidity is becoming a public health crisis in the United States.