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The Vagelos Institute for Biomedical Research Education created with this gift will be home to PhD students pursuing the most creative, potentially disruptive ideas in biomedical science. Learn more: bit.ly/41NVQ2k
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We are thrilled to announce a $175 million gift from Roy & Diana Vagelos for biomedical research education; the gift will grow the ranks of early career researchers to advance scientific discoveries and improve the lives of patients. columbiamed.link/3ZmvVNy
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Columbians, get ready to roar: is one win away from taking home their first Ivy League Championship. ➡️ Tune into tonight at 5 p.m. ET to hear from our Lions. ➡️ Don’t miss their game against this Saturday at 2 p.m. ET! #RoarLionRoar 🦁
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Catch us on the @CBSNewYork evening news tonight at 5:00! Thank you to @OvermyerTV and company for stopping by practice today. #OnlyHere // #RoarLionRoar // #EDGE // #NYC
Kaitlyn Davis sits down with CBS2's Steve Overmyer during Thursday's practice.
Abbey Hsu shakes hands with CBS2's Steve Overmyer during Thursday's practice.
Jaida Patrick and Steve Overymyer share a laugh during an interview at Thursday's practice.
Head coach Megan Griffith sits down with Steve Overmyer during Thursday's practice.
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Congratulations to our students and alumni who are studying, teaching English, and conducting research through the . We are so proud of you all! 🤩
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Congratulations to our 2022-2023 Fulbright Scholars! 🦁 • They've helped @columbia earn a top 10 spot on this year's list of Fulbright Top Producing Institutions.
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On February 24, 2022—one year ago—Russia invaded Ukraine. Faculty experts and a student affected by the conflict share their thoughts on the ensuing war and efforts they are taking to support Ukrainian students. 🧵
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How will the story of the COVID-19 pandemic be told? A project by and aims to capture New Yorkers’ experiences through oral histories, written diaries, and survey data from the past three years. Read more with 👇
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The OJ 287 galaxy is a bit like the Old Faithful of the outer cosmos, reliably putting on a show the shape and sound of which offer data and insights into the galaxy's inner contents. Now, research suggests that prior models of OJ 287 were likely wrong.
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On Monday, February 27, join a lunchtime conversation with Masazumi Wakatabe, deputy governor of the Bank of Japan, with the Center on Japanese Economy and Business () at . Register to attend: bit.ly/3lXtbra
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The following information is EMBARGOED until 2/27/23, 12:30 PM (EST). Join us Mon. 2/27 for "Seven Reflections on Japan's Economy, Monetary Policy, and the Bank of Japan (Tentative)" with Masazumi Wakatabe, Deputy Governor, Bank of Japan (TBC). RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/a-lunchtime-
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A Columbia professor, postdoc, and alum are co-authors on a paper that uses new methods to analyze the waves black holes emit. "We’re getting ourselves ready for when we’re going to be gravitational wave detectives," one of the paper’s authors said.
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Join us for our next free Pop-Up Concert! The Hands Free features four composer/performers — Nathan Koci, James Moore, Eleonore Oppenheim, and — creating improvisational works that draw from classical, jazz, and folk traditions.
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Get to know Josefina Báez (), the innovative Afro Latina artist first known for her groundbreaking work “Dominicanish” and performances across Upper Manhattan, whose archive is housed at ’s Latino Arts and Activisms Collections.
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The answer: Four Columbians have served as U.S. president. 🇺🇸 Theodore Roosevelt ( 1882) 🇺🇸 Franklin D. Roosevelt (LAW 1907) 🇺🇸 Dwight D. Eisenhower, former Columbia president 🇺🇸 Barack Obama (’83) For more Columbia x POTUS trivia➡️
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Happy Presidents’ Day! 🇺🇸 Test your knowledge of Columbia presidential trivia: How many Columbians have served as president of the United States? Check out our next tweet for the answer. 👇
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    14.6%
  • Two
    27.5%
  • Three
    28.1%
  • Four
    29.8%
342 votesFinal results
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