Globalization and Personal Responsibility are Themes
of Class Day 2002
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Dean
Austin Quigley urged members of the Columbia
College Class of 2002 to uphold their responsibilities
as citizens of the world and to "shoulder personal
resonsibility to make it a better world." [Full
Story & Photo Gallery]
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Student Performers Shine at Steinway Gala Concert
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Twenty
student musicians performed for more than 100 students,
family members, alumni, faculty and administrators at
the third annual Steinway Gala Concert. [Full
Story & Photo Gallery ]
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Professors Bynum and Dirks to Receive Van Doren and
Trilling Awards
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University
Professor Carolyn Walker Bynum will receive the Mark
Van Doren Award for Outstanding Teaching and Professor
of Anthropology Nicholas Dirks will receive the Lionel
Trilling Award for an outstanding book by a faculty
member. [Full
Story]
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Columbia Admits the Class of 2006
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Undergraduate
Admissions packaged, sealed and sent the packets which
contained the Regular Decision acceptances for the Class
of 2006.
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& Photo Gallery ]
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February Commencement 2002
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On
February 13, 2002 Degrees were awarded in the February
Commencement ceremony. [Photo
Gallery ]
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English Professor Wallace Gray Dies at 74
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Wallace
Gray, a professor emeritus of English and comparative
literature and a favorite teacher for generations of
College students, died on December 21 in Manhattan.
He was 74 and lived on Morningside Heights. [More]
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Sedimentary Geology Class meets on Fire Island
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On
September 16, 2001 Professor Nicholas Christie-Blick
accompanied his Earth and Environmental Sciences W4223
Sedimentary Geology class and guests to Fire Island
to study sedimentary processes at a modern barrier island.
[More]
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Homecoming 2001
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On
October 13, the Columbia Lions face off with the Penn
Quakers in Men's & Women's Soccer Games and Football.
[Video,
Photos & More]
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The Second Annual Steinway Gala Concert
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The
second annual Steinway Gala concert which took place
in New York's historic Steinway Hall was a spectacular
event, featuring Columbia University's best musicians.[Video
and Story]
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New Student and Family Orientation
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On
August 28, the Office of Student Affairs welcomed the
Class of 2005 and their parents and family members to
the Columbia Community [More]
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President Rupp to Step Down in Summer 2002
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George
Rupp, who became the 18th President of Columbia University
in July 1993, announced on Saturday, March 3 that he
will step down from his post in summer 2002. [More]
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Columbians Reach Out to Harlem School through Everybody
Wins Volunteer Program
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Three months ago when Columbia
became involved in the national Everybody Wins program,
which encourages literacy by having professionals read
with elementary school children weekly, the number of
volunteer readers at P.S. 125 leapt to more than 150.
[More]
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English Professor Griffin Explores the Myths and Realities
Behind the Enduring Icon of Billie Holiday
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To
better understand how Holiday has achieved icon status
in the United States, Griffin explored both the myths
and realities of the singer’s life. [More]
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Preserving A Neighborhood: Columbia Uncovers and Restores
Morningside History
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Columbia
has completed a string of historic restorations that
have brought Morningside Heights' rich architectural
history to the fore. [More]
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