Columbia’s First Female President Hired After 268 Years
Nemat “Minouche” Shafik, a famed economist who currently serves as the president of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), just nabbed the
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MLK Jr.’s Anti-Vietnam War Speech at Riverside Church
Monday, January 16 is MLK Jr. Day – a federal holiday commemorating the birth of activist and civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King
New Spot Near Columbia to Serve Banh Mi and More
Columbia University has leased one of its commercial storefronts to a new southeast Asian restaurant expected to open within the next couple of months, the
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The Upper West Side’s Most Famous Peacocks Are Retiring Upstate
The illustrious grounds of the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine will soon be without its three fabulously-feathered longtime residents: Phil, Jim and Harry.
Hillary Clinton Is Columbia’s Latest High-Profile Professor
The former Secretary of State is adding two new gigs to her résumé: professor of practice at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA)
Morningside Park’s Winter Celebration Will Showcase a TOWERING Holiday Tree
After a weather-related postponement, Morningside Park’s annual holiday event will take place on Saturday, December 10 beginning at 5:00 p.m. Revelers can head to 121st
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Two New Eateries Opening Near Columbia
Two eateries have recently signed leases with Columbia University, with outposts along Broadway set to open next year.
The Morningside Lights Festival Returns
In-person for the first time since 2019, the eleventh annual Morningside Lights Festival will take place on September 24 at 8 p.m., when the night
Cathedral of St. John the Divine Lights Up Columns for Pride Month
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine has lit its columns in bright, beautiful rainbow colors in support of LGBTQ communities during Pride Month.
Historic Dominican Softball League Returns with New Life
In 1982, a group of first-generation Dominican immigrants started a summer softball league in Morningside Heights as a way to build community among middle-class working
