Columbia University


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Noun1.Columbia University - a university in New York CityColumbia University - a university in New York City  
Ivy League - a league of universities and colleges in the northeastern United States that have a reputation for scholastic achievement and social prestige
Greater New York, New York, New York City - the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center
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Albright, through the courtesy of the publishers, the Columbia University Press.
At the date of this writing Columbia University is considering the expediency of making another degree for clergymen, in place of the old D.D.
The trouble became acute at last in the streets above Columbia University. The captain of the airship watching this quarter seems to have stooped to lasso and drag from its staff a flag hoisted upon Morgan Hall.
(NYSE: RNG), a provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center solutions, has signed an agreement with Columbia University, one of the world's research institutions, for a cloud communications platform to support 44,000 faculty and students, the company said.
Trinity is IrelandaACAOs premier university, and we are thrilled at the opportunity to build upon the relationships that made this programme possible, and to continue developing collaborations that span the Atlantic from New York to Dublin,aACA[yen] added Jessica Sarles-Dinsick, Associate Dean for International Programs and Special Projects at the Columbia University School of General Studies.
The meeting also turned on means to scale up academic cooperation between Tunisian universities and Columbia University through this centre in areas including training for trainers in modern teaching methods and applied scientific research.
* Cynthia Balloch, Columbia University, "Inflows and Spillovers: Tracing the Impact of Bond Market Liberalization"
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Through workshops, seminars, Columbia University classes and meetings with policymakers and potential funders, participants will share their experiences, reflect critically on their strategies, and plan future campaigns, said a press release issued here on Friday.
According to a New York Times article, Lee Bollinger, president of Columbia University, said that "grappling with the university's complicity' with slavery was necessary to address current injustice." Unlike Georgetown University, Columbia may not have owned slaves itself, but it appears to have profited from slavery-related fortunes in the era before New York passed a gradual-abolition law in 1799.
It was conceived as part of the University of Puerto Rico, but under the auspices of Columbia University. The collaborative plan between the two institutions delegated powers to Columbia University.

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