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...Columbia and Cornell, administrators and faculty deal with routine issues but seek student input in more complicated disciplinary matters and appeals...
After picking up a Master’s degree from Columbia, Slavitt moved into the professional world. In 1958, he was hired as a film critic for Newsweek—or, as he describes it, a “flicker picker...
...League schools are complacent with their athletic firing standards. Just last year, Columbia fired Armond Hill after a 2-25 season. Former Villanova assistant Joe Jones promptly came in and improved the Lions record to a respectable 10-17, including 6-8 in the Ivy League...
...Bush doctrine and the war in Iraq. For Habermas, it is the "morality of international law" that refutes Washington's "revolutionary perspective." In this collision of ideas about America's role in the world, Habermas emerges as the genuine conservative. --By TODD GITLIN, professor of journalism and sociology at Columbia University
...AIDS, TB and malaria? For Jeffrey Sachs, 49, the logical next act is to help save the entire planet from what he warns could be an "environmental catastrophe" caused by climate change and the destruction of wildlife. In 2002, Sachs abruptly ended a 22-year Harvard career to head Columbia University's Earth Institute, which has 19 research divisions. He has also become a top adviser to the United Nations on how to ease global poverty without putting extra pressure on an overburdened environment, a goal known as sustainable development...