New chair Oliver Simons outlines his plans and discusses why the study of languages and literature is key today.

The B-list novels of Mary Shelley; I’m in the early stages of drafting a new book about Mary Shelley, so I have to read ...

2025 marks a century of quantum science research. Learn about Columbia's central role in that history.

A Columbia scientist’s lab revolutionized digital photography with a new kind of imaging now used in more than a billion ...

Elizabeth Leake, the new chair of the department, looks both behind and ahead.

From science to engineering, writing to social sciences, here are the Columbians who received awards recently.

In Three or More Is a Riot, he takes readers to the front lines of conflict to uncover the meaning of it all.

Clémence Boulouque shows how this theory was built on older Jewish ideas, which offered the possibility of emancipation to ...

It was all hands on deck for Engineering Student Council's second annual cardboard boat contest. Thirty-five teams of Columbia Engineering students took up the challenge: build a boat designed to ...

Around the world, growing populations of older adults need social care. Aging is typically associated with steady physical and cognitive decline; the practice of narrative therapy, by contrast, ...

It's time again for your Columbia News Quiz. Test yourself with questions on the outer recesses of space, Emmy awards, and Columbia Football. Let's see how much you remember from the month of ...