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New Chazen Report: Corruption Still Rampant in Emerging Economies

To paraphrase Winston Churchill, you can always count on Americans to do the right thing — after they’ve tried everything else. The new Chazen Index on Confidence in Government, published by the Chazen Institute of International Business at Columbia Business School, shows that US business...
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James Gorman Speaks at Program for Financial Studies Conference

A capacity audience of students, faculty members, alumni, practitioners, and media learned from the expertise shared by keynote speaker James Gorman ’87, chairman and CEO of Morgan Stanley, during the third annual Program for Financial Studies conference on November 1. “Within the financial sector...
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Study Finds Vulnerability in Malaria Parasite

NEW YORK, NY (November 27, 2013) — An international team of scientists, including researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), has identified a key metabolic enzyme that common malaria parasites require for survival at each stage of infection in humans. The findings raise the...
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Columbia Law School Recognizes 150th Anniversary of Influential Law of War Code

Daylong Conference Featured High-Level Discussions About the Past, Present, and Future of the Laws of War, Which Trace Their Roots to a Document Drafted by Columbia Law School Professor Francis Lieber. Military commanders, humanitarian leaders, government officials, and academics gathered recently...
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Global Health 2035 Report by The Lancet Finds Health Disparities Between Nations Could be Eliminated Within a Generation

Health Policy and Management’s Dr. Margaret Kruk Is a Report Co-Author Authors of a major new report by The Lancet, “Global Health 2035: A World Converging within a Generation,” show that through a feasible investment plan by governments and donors, preventable infectious, maternal, and child...
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Bringing the African Diaspora to the Big Screen

The 21st annual African Diaspora International Film Festival, which includes several first-run films and discussion sessions with directors that will take place at Teachers College, will open in New York City on November 29th. Created and run by the husband-and-wife team of former TC faculty member...
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Bringing the Impact of Domestic Violence Home

When the actress Selma Hayek was a little girl growing up in Vera Cruz, Mexico, she and her father took a walk one evening and encountered a man beating up his wife. When Hayek’s father, an Iranian, intervened, the woman attacked him, shouting that her husband had the right to beat her whenever he...
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James Gorman Speaks at Program for Financial Studies Conference

A capacity audience of students, faculty members, alumni, practitioners, and media learned from the expertise shared by keynote speaker James Gorman ’87, chairman and CEO of Morgan Stanley, during the third annual Program for Financial Studies conference on November 1. “Within the financial sector...
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Reflections on Nelson Mandela's Legacy

"As a university long dedicated to human rights around the globe and civil rights here at home, we in the Columbia community feel acutely the loss of a true world leader like Nelson Mandela," said Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger. "Few among us can imagine acting with the...
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President's Global Innovation Fund Request for Proposals

Dear Columbia Colleagues: We are pleased to provide you with the second Request for Proposals for the President’s Global Innovation Fund. Launched in March 2013, this fund is designed to provide support for faculty who would like to use the resources or facilities of one or more of the University’s...
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