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A Columbia University documentary project aids a Yale professor in exploring how white men think about their identity.

Fifty years ago, I watched Neil Armstrong walk on the moon from my family’s living room. It made me want to become an astronaut.

A poem, with the moon as muse, by Dorothea Lasky, an associate professor at the School of the Arts.

A Columbia University study suggests residents not return to several uninhabited islands until areas are thoroughly cleaned and further assessed for safety

President Tsai Ing-wen, as part of a two-day U.S. tour, participates in an academic discussion with members of the Columbia community. 

Sarah Bernhardt, Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn and Maria Callas would be there. It would not end well. 

In a victory for free speech, a federal appeals court upheld the decision that the president needs to unblock his critics on Twitter.

While Iran is weighing its options, the Trump administration seems to lean toward containment.

And moderators need to stick to the rules.  That means no interrupting, talking over each other, or blowing past the time limits. 

Columbia professor Sandra Soo-Jin Lee leads a national study on the inclusion of ethnic minorities in genetic studies

Support for aid-in-dying laws has been growing as Maine becomes the eighth state to allow doctors to prescribe lethal medications to terminally ill patients.

Criminal justice initiatives started decades ago aim to create a campus-wide interdisciplinary effort to reduce mass incarceration and to support children, families and communities.

The former First Lady of the United States spent a year in Paris, at what is now Columbia's Reid Hall, studying French language and literature as a college student from Vassar.

Since the Lab was founded in 2014, four of its startups have been acquired or repaid venture investors, for a total value of $100 million. 

From conferences to exhibitions, Native American artists and their work can be found on campus.