After a successful year of interim leadership of SEAS, Shih-Fu Chang has been named the next Dean of the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

In an email to Barnard students on Monday evening, the SGA Elections Commission announced the new slate of SGA representatives and class officers.

On April 21, Columbia College released the names of all 102 seniors inducted into Phi Beta Kappa this spring.

Dean Chang has announced that Sunita Williams, a former NASA astronaut and record breaker for achievements in space, will address SEAS undergraduates and graduates on Columbia Engineering’s Class Day.

On April 19, Barnard announced that the celebrated author and alumna will be joining the faculty as Director of Creative Writing.

Earlier today, Columbia released the names of this year’s honorary degree recipients, including Hillary Rodham Clinton and Yo-Yo Ma.   Editor’s Warning: This article contains mentions of sexual abuse allegations.

On Thursday morning, Columbia President Lee Bollinger announced he will step down at the end of the 2022–23 academic year.

This afternoon, University COVID-19 Director Donna Lynne announced via email that non-cloth masks will be required in all Columbia classrooms, starting Monday morning.

Newly-announced sanctions against Russian individuals include Ekaterina Vinokurova, who graduated from Columbia College in 2005.

This evening, Barnard students received new guidelines regarding masking on campus in an email from Marina Catallozzi, VP of Health and Wellness.

In an email sent earlier today, the Columbia College Senior Class Council announced the withdrawal of the 2022 Class Day speaker, Dr. George Yancopoulos, CC ‘80.

The committee took to Instagram Friday evening to address the hosting of the annual concert during the month of Ramadan. 

Columbia Undergraduate Admissions announced decisions for applicants in the Regular Decision cycle.

What a great day to be a Bear!

Yancopoulos leads biotechnology firm Regeneron and has received numerous awards for his scientific contributions.