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Jeffrey Lieberman shared an image of model Nyakim Gatwech and wrote that “Whether a work of art or freak of nature she’s a beautiful sight to behold.”

Jeffrey Lieberman shared an image of model Nyakim Gatwech and wrote that “Whether a work of art or freak of nature she’s a beautiful sight to behold.”

BY BRENTON BLANCHET

Columbia University Psychiatry Head Suspended After Calling Black Model 'Freak of Nature'

Joel Lavine, a suspended professor at Columbia's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, was accused of abusing the survivor in early 2019.

Joel Lavine, a suspended professor at Columbia's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, was accused of abusing the survivor in early 2019.

BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

Tenured Columbia Professor Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Former Patient

The father of three opened up about his heroin use in his new book, 'Drug Use for Grown-ups,' claiming it helps him maintain his work-life balance.

The father of three opened up about his heroin use in his new book, 'Drug Use for Grown-ups,' claiming it helps him maintain his work-life balance.

BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

Columbia Professor Carl Hart Admitted to Using Heroin Every Day in New Book

New research shows that thousands of lives would have been saved if states had issued lockdowns and social distancing guidelines just a week earlier.

New research shows that thousands of lives would have been saved if states had issued lockdowns and social distancing guidelines just a week earlier.

BY TARAMHDVN

Researchers Say U.S. Delays in Restricting Social Contact Cost at Least 36,000 Lives

Elizabeth Lederer cited renewed backlash over the Central Park Jogger case as the reason.

Elizabeth Lederer cited renewed backlash over the Central Park Jogger case as the reason.

BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

Central Park Five Prosecutor Resigns From Columbia Law School

A viral video shows the student shouting, "White people are the best thing that ever happened to the world!"

A viral video shows the student shouting, "White people are the best thing that ever happened to the world!"

BY JOSHUA ESPINOZA

Columbia University Denounces Student's Racist Tirade

17 out of 25 universities have no official policy on student-professor relations.

17 out of 25 universities have no official policy on student-professor relations.

BY SAJAE ELDER

Columbia Professor Stayed Employed for Years Amid Sexual Misconduct Claims, Thanks to Outdated Policy

After turning 21, a young woman finally sent back the drivers liscence she'd been using to buy booze for a year.

After turning 21, a young woman finally sent back the drivers liscence she'd been using to buy booze for a year.

BY CANDACEBRYAN

College Student Returns ID After Using It to Buy Booze for a Whole Year

Columbia University is demystifying how to build a successful career in the sports industry.

Columbia University is demystifying how to build a successful career in the sports industry.

BY BILL SAVAGE

PROMO: This Is More Than a Game—How to Launch Your Career in Sports

Former Harlem drug dealer David Norman graduated from Columbia University at the age of 67.

Former Harlem drug dealer David Norman graduated from Columbia University at the age of 67.

BY TRACE COWEN

Former Harlem Drug Dealer Graduates From Columbia University