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Tibetan Youth Meet Their Elected Leader

Tibetan Youth Meet Their Elected Leader

Tibetan Prime Minister Dr.Lobsang Sangay speaks to Tibetan students and youth about his experience in running the Central Tibetan Administration. His term started in August 2011.

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Columbia’s Entry in Science Contest Revives Old Controversies

Columbia’s Entry in Science Contest Revives Old Controversies

Columbia hopes Mayor Bloomberg’s contest for science funding could aid its Manhattanville expansions, but has the university been a bad neighbor?

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Depp’s ‘Lesson’ for Journalism Students

Depp’s ‘Lesson’ for Journalism Students

Columbia University plays host to Johnny Depp and the creators of his new film “The Rum Diary” recalling the drunken escapades of one-time Columbia student and gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.

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How far will you go to smoke?

How far will you go to smoke?

A 20-foot smoking ban is passed for Columbia’s campus, but some want to take the ban even farther.

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‘Operation Ivy League’ busts Columbia students

‘Operation Ivy League’ busts Columbia students

Outsmarted: Five students were arrested on Tuesday for dealing drugs from several fraternities and dorms.

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VIDEO: Columbia expansion plans ruffle feathers

VIDEO: Columbia expansion plans ruffle feathers

The Inwood Mobilization Committee has environmental questions about Columbia University’s expansion plans and proposed redesign of Inwood’s freshwater marsh, the last of its kind in Manhattan.

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Columbia veterans organize drive for Afghan children

The Columbia Student Veterans Association (CVSA) is collecting school supplies for children in Now Zad, Afghanistan.

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