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Donald Trump Calls Columbia University ‘Disgraceful Institution’ After Study Faults Delay On Coronavirus

Donald Trump Calls Columbia University ‘Disgraceful Institution’ After Study Faults Delay On Coronavirus

Donald Trump slammed Columbia University as a “disgraceful institution” after a study showed that tens of thousands of lives could have been spared had the nation’s lockdown measures been put in place just one week earlier. Trump spoke out against the study in an interview on Full Measure, accusing the university of writing a report […]

3y ago

Trump’s Frequent Typos Suggest ‘Inadequate Thought,’ Argues Ivy League Linguistics Professor

Trump’s Frequent Typos Suggest ‘Inadequate Thought,’ Argues Ivy League Linguistics Professor

President Donald Trump has been incredibly active on Twitter — both before and during his presidency — but one of the major aspects of his social media presence isn’t what he writes, but rather how he writes it. The president’s posts to the social media platform are frequently laden with typos and grammatical errors, which […]

5y ago

Jewish Professor At Columbia University ‘Almost Passed Out’ After Finding Swastikas On Office Walls

Jewish Professor At Columbia University ‘Almost Passed Out’ After Finding Swastikas On Office Walls

Elizabeth Midlarsky, a 77-year-old professor at Columbia University’s Teachers College, opened her office door on Wednesday to discover frightening and awful pieces of graffiti spray-painted on her walls. “I opened the outer door and almost passed out,” Midlarsky said, according to reporting from CNN. What Midlarsky found in her office was two large swastikas and […]

5y ago

The Body Of An Ivy League Overdose Victim Sat Five Days Before Being Discovered

The Body Of An Ivy League Overdose Victim Sat Five Days Before Being Discovered

Gage Bellitto died alone three days before Christmas. This wasn’t another overdose death that occurred on the streets of a big city, or in the back room of some dirty drug den. Bellitto died in his Ivy League dorm room in the affluent halls of Columbia University–after an overdose of what were thought to be […]

6y ago

Professor Hillary Clinton? Columbia University Claims She Could Return To Teaching In 2018 [Report]

Professor Hillary Clinton? Columbia University Claims She Could Return To Teaching In 2018 [Report]

Hillary Clinton is testing the water on a return to a teaching position, the NY Daily News reported. The Former U.S. Secretary of State is in talks with Columbia University for a formal role. According to the report, Clinton is under discussion for a university professor role that would allow Hillary to lecture at a […]

6y ago

Columbia University To Open A First Amendment War Room: $60 Million ‘First Amendment Institute’ To Promote Free Expression

Columbia University To Open A First Amendment War Room: $60 Million ‘First Amendment Institute’ To Promote Free Expression

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Columbia University announced on Tuesday that they would create a $60 million free expression “war room” at the university’s campus in Manhattan. The project, named the Knight First Amendment Institute, will seek to preserve and expand the rights of freedom of speech and the press outlined […]

8y ago

Rain-powered Energy Discovered By Chinese Scientists To Increase Solar Panel Efficiency

Rain-powered Energy Discovered By Chinese Scientists To Increase Solar Panel Efficiency

Rain-powered energy has arrived to solve the conundrum of what to do when your house is all prepped up with solar gear and the day is overcast. Although solar technology has evolved over the years into a sophisticated animal, more adroit at collecting the sun’s power for conversion to usable energy, the show comes to […]

8y ago

After A Week Helping The Poor In Honduras, Three Americans Killed In Bus Crash

After A Week Helping The Poor In Honduras, Three Americans Killed In Bus Crash

Columbia University students Olivia Erhardt, 19, Daniella Moffson, 21, and Abigail Flanagan, 45, had spent a week volunteering in Central America, helping the poor and sick and working with doctors and pharmacists in Honduras, Panama, and Nicaragua. Sadly, as the three women, part of a group of 25 students from Columbia and Barnard College, made […]

8y ago

Alleged Rape Victim Emma Sulkowicz Reportedly Snubbed By Columbia University President At Graduation

Alleged Rape Victim Emma Sulkowicz Reportedly Snubbed By Columbia University President At Graduation

Anti-rape activist Emma Sulkowicz graduated Tuesday from Columbia University, carrying a mattress across the stage with help from her friends. Sulkowicz’s mattress protest stems from her belief that the university mishandled her claim of sexual assault in 2013 by Paul Nungesser, a fellow student at Columbia University who also graduated on Tuesday. Columbia University launched […]

9y ago

Drug War Failures And Fallacies Highlighted By Columbia University Neuroscientist [Video]

Drug War Failures And Fallacies Highlighted By Columbia University Neuroscientist [Video]

Dr. Carl Hart has a rare and unique view of America’s ongoing “war on drugs,” both as a Columbia University Neuroscientist and one who grew up in the drug and crime infested streets of a poor neighborhood in Miami. These truths formed the backbone of a recent TED talk delivered by Dr. Hart, in which […]

9y ago

Columbia University Student Carries Mattress To Graduation To Protest Campus Rape

Columbia University Student Carries Mattress To Graduation To Protest Campus Rape

Columbia University senior Emma Sulkowicz created a national media stir last year when she began carrying a mattress all over campus in protest of the school’s failure to adequately handle her sexual assault by a fellow student. Sulkowicz vowed that she would not put down the mattress until the school expelled her alleged rapist, and […]

9y ago

CoClear Calculator Tracks Business Sustainability

CoClear Calculator Tracks Business Sustainability

The CoClear Calculator is due to come out in June to help businesses identify sustainability factors of their operations. The product began as a collaboration between Columbia University and PepsiCo. Sally Paridis is the CEO of CoClear, a New York-based consulting firm, and she shares a hopeful expectation of the calculator’s ability to provide businesses […]

9y ago

Sisters Adopted Into Different Families Meet Unexpectedly In Writing Class

Sisters Adopted Into Different Families Meet Unexpectedly In Writing Class

Sisters who were adopted into different families in different parts of the country suddenly found each other during introductions in a New York City writing class, giving the two a story seemingly straight out of a work of fiction. Lizzie Valverde and Katy Olson were sisters, but complete strangers, when they walked into their first […]

9y ago

Columbia University Gives Exam Extensions Over Grand Jury Decisions

Columbia University Gives Exam Extensions Over Grand Jury Decisions

Columbia University law school students and others around the country have asked for extensions on exams and final semester papers due to trauma over the Eric Garner and Michael Brown grand jury decisions. An email sent over the weekend by Columbia University’s interim law school dean, Robert Scott, was obtained by numerous media outlets, including […]

9y ago

Columbia University Senior Will Carry A Mattress Around Until Her Rapist Leaves School

Columbia University Senior Will Carry A Mattress Around Until Her Rapist Leaves School

Emma Sulkowicz, a Columbia University senior, has promised to carry her mattress with her on campus until her rapist leaves the University. Emma says she was raped by a classmate in her very own dorm bed during her sophomore year of college. Emma Sulkowicz and 22 other students are all apart of a federal Title […]

9y ago

Chelsea Clinton Income More Than $1 Million Per Year, According To NY Post

Chelsea Clinton Income More Than $1 Million Per Year, According To NY Post

The media world was in a tizzy when it found out through a Politico report that former first daughter Chelsea Clinton was earning a $600,000 per year income as a special correspondent for NBC News. But according to a New York Post report, Chelsea is earning nearly $1 million each year through various jobs and […]

10y ago

Columbia University Will Deal With ‘Sexual Assault Issues’

Columbia University Will Deal With ‘Sexual Assault Issues’

Columbia University has decided to answer its critics about how sexual assault cases are handled at the school. In order to do this the university announced that it has plans to deal with the sexual assault issues by creating a second rape-crisis center on the campus. In order to make sure their students are taken […]

10y ago

NYC Building Explosion: FDNY Searching For Trapped Victims

NYC Building Explosion: FDNY Searching For Trapped Victims

A large NYC building exploded earlier this morning, the cause of the blast is currently unknown. The building is located on the Upper West Side near Third and 114th Streets. Both Police and the FDNY has responded to the three-alarm blaze. Traffic and public transportation has been disrupted and suspended near the New York City […]

10y ago

‘Ghostbusters 3’ To Be Based On Physics Research

‘Ghostbusters 3’ To Be Based On Physics Research

Ghostbusters 3 will be based on particle physics. No, wait. This isn’t going to be one of those boring scientific speeches you probably associate with the word “physics.” The story behind the upcoming Ghostbusters 3 will be centered around the research of students at Columbia University, most likely adding a scene of Egon’s successor going […]

11y ago

Jacques Barzun, Cultural Historian Dies At 104

Jacques Barzun, Cultural Historian Dies At 104

Jacques Barzun, the celebrated historian, who worked to constitute the modern discipline of cultural history, died in San Antonio on Thursday night. Barzun was known for his curiosity which was without limits. He was born outside of Paris and cultivated there over a century ago where he then became an avant-garde salon. Although he was […]

11y ago

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