Constantine loses first suit against Teachers College

Former Teachers College professor Madonna Constantine, who was fired in 2008 after accusations of plagiarism, lost one of her three lawsuits against TC, according to the Associated Press.

By Alix Pianin | Mar 17 10:47 pm ET

Former Teachers College professor Madonna Constantine, who was fired in 2008 after accusations of plagiarism, lost one of her three lawsuits against TC, according to the Associated Press.

New dean for School of Nursing

Dr. Bobbie Berkowitz will be taking over as dean of the Columbia University School of Nursing, the University announced Tuesday.

By Alix Pianin | Mar 16 10:25 pm ET

Dr. Bobbie Berkowitz will be taking over as dean of the Columbia University School of Nursing, the University announced Tuesday.

Clinton, Sotomayor on CC class day short list

Sotomayor, Clinton, and Annan are all on the short list for Columbia College class day speaker, according to the CCSC.

By Alix Pianin | Mar 12 12:58 pm ET

Sotomayor, Clinton, and Annan are all on the short list for Columbia College class day speaker, according to the CCSC.

Sustainable development becomes undergrad major

Starting in the fall of 2010, undergraduates will have the opportunity to major in sustainable development.

By Sam Levin and Alix Pianin | Mar 10 01:28 am ET

Starting in the fall of 2010, undergraduates will have the opportunity to major in sustainable development.

GS diplomas to remain in English

The School of General Studies will not offer Latin diplomas.

By Alix Pianin | Mar 9 09:21 pm ET

The School of General Studies will not offer Latin diplomas.

Columbia launches sustainable development major

Starting Fall 2010, undergraduates will have the opportunity to major in sustainable development.

By Alix Pianin | Mar 9 03:09 am ET

Starting Fall 2010, undergraduates will have the opportunity to major in sustainable development.

With CCSC funding, new student projects may hit campus

CCSC is getting ready to hit the books this week, but met for one last time before break to talk elections and grants.

By Alix Pianin | Mar 8 12:32 am ET

CCSC is getting ready to hit the books this week, but met for one last time before break to talk elections and grants.

Julia Stiles, CC ’05, alumni receive John Jay Awards

Students, alumni, and administrators gathered at the restored Grand Central Terminal on 42nd Street for the 32nd annual John Jay Awards.

By Alix Pianin | Mar 4 03:17 am ET

Students, alumni, and administrators gathered at the restored Grand Central Terminal on 42nd Street for the 32nd annual John Jay Awards.

Campus break-in leaves Social Security numbers vulnerable

The personal information—including Social Security numbers—of approximately 1,400 people was compromised after an office burglary mid-January, the University announced on Friday.

By Sam Levin and Alix Pianin | Jan 29 12:12 pm ET

The personal information—including Social Security numbers—of approximately 1,400 people was compromised after an office burglary mid-January, the University announced on Friday.

Agreement allows 8 more workers to join UAW 2110

Last month, Columbia’s administrative services and the local UAW 2110 Union‑which represents University employees throughout the city—struck a deal that ended a longstanding grievance and brought eight new employees into the union.

By Sam Levin and Alix Pianin | Dec 14 12:53 am ET

Last month, Columbia’s administrative services and the local UAW 2110 Union‑which represents University employees throughout the city—struck a deal that ended a longstanding grievance and brought eight new employees into the union.