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Thoughts on How the U.S. Can Prosecute Khashoggi’s Killers

Read President Bollinger's Washington Post column, "How the U.S. Could Prosecute Jamal Khashoggi’s Killers." 

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Fourth Purpose Task Force Report and Recommendations

President Bollinger announced recommendations from the Fourth Purpose Task Force for how Columbia may extend its abilities to bring the knowledge and capacities of the University to more effectively address pressing human problems. 

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Avril Haines Moves From Columbia World Projects to the Center of the World's Stage

President Bollinger reflects on the Senate confirmation of Biden's new Director of National Intelligence.

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Melanie Bernitz Appointed Senior Vice President for Columbia Health

President Bollinger announced his appointment of Dr. Melanie Bernitz to the newly created position of Senior Vice President for Columbia Health.

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Wafaa El-Sadr Appointed Director of Columbia World Projects

President Bollinger announced his appointment of Wafaa El-Sadr to serve as the next Director of Columbia World Projects.

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Suzanne Goldberg, EVP for University Life, to Join the Biden-Harris Administration

Suzanne Goldberg, EVP for University Life, will be stepping down to join the Biden-Harris administration.

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President Bollinger Marks the Beginning of the 2021 Spring Term

President Bollinger marks the beginning of the 2021 spring term with a welcome letter to the Columbia community. 

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President Bollinger Condemns the Assault on Our Nation's Capitol

In a letter to the Columbia community, President Bollinger condemned the January 6th assault on the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. 

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A Message from President Bollinger and Interim Provost Katznelson

The spring 2021 will look similar to the fall and nearly all classes will be remote during the first two weeks of the new term. 

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The Climate School Gets Its First Degree Program

The Master of Arts in Climate and Society is moving from its home in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

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Bollinger Calls on Biden to End the Trump Administration's Assault on the International Exchange of Ideas

In an open letter to the president-elect, Columbia’s president says that “costly and consequential” federal policies have damaged American universities’ ability to attract top academic talent from around the globe.

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Mary C. Boyce Appointed Provost of Columbia University

President Bollinger has announced the appointment of Mary C. Boyce, Dean of Columbia Engineering, to be the next Provost of the University.