Tue, Sep 25, 2007, 1:49pm
Along with the usual array of accomplished presidents and prime ministers, this year, Columbia's World Leaders Forum is hosting Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed, the chief adviser of the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh.
Tue, Sep 25, 2007, 1:37pm
I came out of the dialogue among University President Lee Bollinger, President Ahmadinejad, and the Columbia community entirely impressed by all parties involved.
Tue, Sep 25, 2007, 1:15pm
In a week of presidents from afar coming to Columbia, Barnard will be electing its own leadership.
Tue, Sep 25, 2007, 1:05pm
On a morning when most eyes were turned elsewhere, President Gurbanguly Malikgulyyevich Berdymukhammedov of Turkmenistan kicked off the World Leaders Forum in a speech at Casa Italiana Monday morning.
Tue, Sep 25, 2007, 12:47pm
University President Lee Bollinger blasted President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad before the Iranian president’s speech yesterday, during which he attacked Western interference with his nation’s policies.
Tue, Sep 25, 2007, 12:42pm
Chilean President Michele Bachelet stepped up to the podium last night to conclude a historic day for Columbia’s World Leaders Forum, discussing the status of democracy in Latin America and asserting her place as a woman in the man’s world of politics.
Tue, Sep 25, 2007, 10:10am
Leilani Nicole Adams, GS, was assaulted yesterday at a local Duane Reade.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 6:57am
Perhaps the best testimony to the educational value of an appearance by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is the fact that all the available seats were gobbled up within about an hour of the announcement of his talk.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 6:00am
A small piece of Columbia history may provide some context for the president of Iran’s visit. Back in 1961, a student group at City College, a mile up the road from Columbia, invited Benjamin Davis to give a talk.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 5:56am
In the 1930s, the Columbia administration participated in what could be described as the coddling of the Nazi regime.
