The Vietnamese language provides singular insight into the dynamism of premodern Asia. As John Phan, associate professor of Vietnamese Humanities in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures ...

Columbia’s student rocketry team launched a hybrid rocket powered by liquid oxygen, a first for a student-led group.

Columbia News is celebrating 11 scientific discoveries that took place this year, some of which were supported by vital federal research funding. As Columbia University continues to engage with the ...

In Language City, Ross Perlin, a linguist, takes readers on a tour of the city’s communities with endangered tongues. Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century, ...

As the start of the 2024-2025 academic year approaches, Columbia’s Task Force on Antisemitism has released its second set of recommendations. Grounded in extensive meetings with students, the report ...

There’s a hot new BEC in town that has nothing to do with bacon, egg, and cheese. You won’t find it at your local bodega, but in the coldest place in New York: the lab of Columbia physicist Sebastian ...

In some severe cases of COVID-19, the lungs undergo extreme damage, resulting in a range of life-threatening conditions like pneumonia, inflammation, and acute respiratory distress syndrome. The root ...

From the arts to the sciences, anthropology to the Supreme Court, women who were molded by their experiences at Columbia University have left an indelible mark on our city, country, and world. This ...

A book gathers experts and scholars to investigate how this decline is playing out during the climate crisis. Global Language Justice explores the socioeconomic transformations that both accelerate ...

After consultations with the Executive Committee of the University Senate, a new Interim University Policy for Safe Demonstrations is now in place in conjunction with the current special events policy ...

Sometime in the late 15th century, a scribe, likely a nun living in what is today the Netherlands, meticulously wrote out a booklet of liturgical music, also known as an antiphonary, for use at ...

A new computational facility will be used by the University and six other research institutions to promote responsible research and development. Columbia University will join six other research ...