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Courts play an important role in protecting freedom of expression and in investigating the murder of journalists like Jamal Khashoggi. 

Human Rights Advocates is ‘one of the best programs supporting rights activists’ today. At Columbia, whatever they learn from us is dwarfed by the vast and rich body of learning that they bring to us.'

Join Columbia University as it embarks on two semesters of art, lectures, concerts and research focused on Earth’s most precious resource.

The University congratulates Hartman, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, on this prestigious recognition, as well as two alumni recipients.

Children bring more magic to the page, she finds.

The School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation receives historic donation to advance the study of housing design.

Columbia is embarking on a building project to support the Manhattanville campus.

Who's on his dream team to tackle today’s most pressing issues? An alien.

The ability to monitor deforestation and fires from satellite is now routine. Political will is the main ingredient.

From U.S. presidents to giants of academia and athletics, the people that call Columbia their Alma Mater are, indeed, esteemed. So, as a new year begins, it's time to channel your back-to-school vibes and answer these questions to discover which famous Columbian you are.

Reid Hall, home to Columbia Global Centers | Paris, has undergone a series of significant renovations over the past few years. Under the leadership of Center Director Paul LeClerc and Administrative Director Brunhilde Biebuyck, state-of-the-art classrooms have been installed to support the undergraduate and graduate programs that have immersed Columbia students in French language, literature and history for more than 50 years.

Hannah Bennett, previously with University of Pennsylvania Libraries, will take the helm on October 7.

I spent two months with 30 scientists in the Southern Ocean, collecting sediments from the seafloor that may help us better predict and combat climate change.

"20 and Odd: The 400-Year Anniversary of 1619" at the LeRoy Neiman Gallery documents the arrival of the first Africans in the American colonies.

Maya Tolstoy, Interim Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences and Interim Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, announces new leader of the University’s premier arts space.