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The Atlantic said ‘elite’ college students ‘can’t read books.’ …
Nov 21, 2024 · To make her argument about “The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books,” Rose Horowitch, assistant editor at The Atlantic, opens her contentious _source=twitter">article</a> with a vignette about Columbia’s Literature Humanities course, and the students who, according to the piece, are not properly equipped to read entire books.
Columbia ranks No. 13 in U.S. News rankings, falling one spot
Sep 24, 2024 · Last year, the University became the first Ivy League school to withdraw from submitting data to the undergraduate U.S. News rankings. The decision was part of a trend that resulted in a 5.4 percentage point decrease in the number of schools sharing their data with the publication since 2022. As a result, U.S. News has increasingly used data from the Department of Education’s College ...
Columbia admits 2,319 students to class of 2028, acceptance rate …
Mar 28, 2024 · Columbia College and the School of Engineering and Applied Science released regular decisions for the class of 2028 on Thursday, admitting 2,319 students of 60,248 applicants, according to a press release from Columbia Undergraduate Admissions.
‘A huge loss’: Absolute Bagels closes after 34 years of business
Dec 12, 2024 · The West Side Rag, which published the initial reports of Absolute Bagel’s possible closing, confirmed with the building’s longtime broker, Rafe Evans, on Thursday afternoon that Thornkrieng was officially shutting down the shop. The broker told the Rag that Absolute Bagels might be replaced with another bagel shop, and that the space would be listed at the end of next week. .
Columbia ranks No. 9 in U.S. News Global University Rankings
Jul 10, 2024 · According to U.S. News and World Report, to create the rankings, an initial pool of 2,271 universities was created. This pool was made up of the top 250 universities from data analysis company Clarivate’s 2023 Academic Reputation Survey, characterized as a “comprehensive snapshot of academics’ opinions of the world’s universities.”Also included were any other institutions that met ...
More than a year into gate closures, West Harlem residents feel ...
Nov 21, 2024 · More than a year into gate closures, West Harlem residents feel excluded from Columbia Community leaders have expressed frustration over lack of direct communication and consultation from the University.
Columbia’s endowment rises to $14.8 billion, on pace to …
Oct 15, 2024 · Administration Columbia’s endowment rises to $14.8 billion, on pace to outperform peer institutions in investment returns Columbia’s low risk-profile and positive endowment returns increased the endowment to $14.8 billion from last year’s $13.6 billion.
Year of protests, policy changes reignites debate on shared …
Oct 10, 2024 · Administration Year of protests, policy changes reignites debate on shared governance at Columbia The decades-old discussion is taking on a new relevance as the University grapples with rebuilding trust among its constituents.
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Former Columbia men’s basketball assistant coach Todd Golden has been accused of sexual harassment, sexual exploitation, and stalking in a Title IX complaint filed to the University of Florida, where Golden currently serves as the men’s basketball head coach, according to a report by the Independent Florida Alligator.