Columbia University professor Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman lost his job after an intended compliment towards 29-year-old Sudanese model Nyakim Gatwech backfired into a viral racial debate on Twitter.

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Probation departments across New York have started screening young offenders for risk of suicide as a way to connect them with mental health services. Ten counties in upstate New York are participating in the program developed by researchers at Columbia University. The project, called e-Connect, includes counties that cover rural swaths […]

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Columbia University has pledged to allocate $100 million over the span of five years towards faculty diversity.

https://twitter.com/complex_uk/status/734746227967827969 A former Harlem drug dealer just received his bachelor’s degree from New York City’s Columbia University. David Norman now holds a degree in philosophy and cried tears of joy as he reflected on the hardships he endured to get there. “It was a great feeling,” Norman told the New York Daily News. “I’m just now starting to […]

The police said missing Columbia University student Nayla Kidd apparently changed her cell phone number and bank account. Kidd's distressed family said it's unlike her to miss final exams and not contact her mother.

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Toni Morrison is the first black author added to Columbia University's Literature Humanities Syllabus.

Likable TV host and health doctor Mehmet Oz has defended his position as a member of Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons Department of Surgery.…

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A Columbia University student received an amazing gift at her graduation Monday: her father’s return from active duty in Afghanistan, the New York Daily News…

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A Columbia University student received an amazing gift at her graduation Monday: her father’s return from active duty in Afghanistan, the New York Daily News…

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A new study discovers a new source of blame for making you fat, mean and poor. The study conducted by researchers at Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania found that Facebook activity lowers self-control. "Think of it as a licensing effect: You feel good about yourself so you feel a sense of entitlement," said […]