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Here are 10 essential books for those who are interested in critical race theory.

Catch up on what Columbia's Kimberlé Crenshaw and Kendall Thomas have been saying in the press on encouraging Americans to engage in open discussions about racial justice.

Columbia Law School professors explain this method of research for legal scholars and how it’s being misunderstood.

Columbia scientists have found a way to encode digital information straight into the genomes of living E. coli bacteria cells, which, they say, preserves the data in a surprisingly stable, robust manner. 

Professor Claudio Lomnitz recounts his family’s history across continents and the 20th century.

Katznelson began his tenure as Interim Provost in 2019 and helped Columbia navigate through the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Columbia Engineering researchers develop computer vision algorithm for predicting human interactions and body language in video, a capability that could have applications for assistive technology, autonomous vehicles, and collaborative robots.

Climate change may be loading the dice for a difficult summer, according to researchers at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.

Columbia research finds that some cases of OCD are caused by damaging gene variants that, while rare, provide a needed starting point for the development of better therapeutics.

Whether it's AIDS or COVID or rampant injustice, political necessity brings LGBTQ people “together in an expression of community.”

How engineers are working with biologists and oncologists to model the progression of cancer and uncover new treatments.

The Knight First Amendment Institute hosted a week-long symposium to explore ways to lessen the dominance of tech giants and find new alternatives to gather online.

Meet Shomik Ghose (SEAS’23), Tamarah Wallace (CC’22), and Jake Fisher (SEAS’22), Columbia’s competitors on the newly revived Capital One College Bowl quiz show on NBC. 

On June 21, Columbia University Libraries hosted a ribbon-cutting to symbolize the full reopening of library spaces. Here's what you can expect this fall. 

A new study by Columbia's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons finds that stress can accelerate graying, but hair color can be restored if stress is eliminated.