by Sarah Green | May 19, 2016 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues
Ever on the forefront of innovation, Columbia University announced this week that it would form a special institute to “preserve and expand First Amendment rights in the digital age.” The new program will help students understand the principles of the First Amendment...
by Sarah Green | Jan 30, 2014 | Parent Issues, Profiles, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2013, commemorating the occasion by raising more than $6 million to bolster their already impressive education programs. The organization is committed to mentoring underserved students who...
by Jana Hoff | Aug 9, 2013 | News
Over the past year, the dream of opening a brand new business school campus had gotten a lot closer to fruition. Columbia University, one of the top research universities in the country, is still cramming their business students into tight quarters in Uris Hall. ...
by Jana Hoff | Aug 2, 2013 | Parent Issues, Student Issues
If you sit back and watch a child at play, your eyes may squint as you think back to your own childhood. Kids often seem so carefree and engaged in the lives of their stuffed animals, Lego people or dolls. They stage epic battles, tea parties or rock star concerts...
by Sarah Green | May 11, 2013 | News
Billionaire Ronald Perelman made headlines last week for his record donation of $100 million to Columbia Business School—matching Henry Kravis of KKR for the highest donation ever. Perelman is the chairman and CEO of MacAndrews & Forbes and a member of the FORBES...