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Video Shows Rent-A-Cops Racially Profile Ivy League Student

A Black Columbia University student was assaulted by security officers when he declined to show them his student ID card.
by nigelroberts1
03.28.20
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Nigerian Teen Receives Acceptance Letters From 19 Top…

Oludamilola Oluwadara Adekeye, 17, got accepted into 19 of the top colleges in the world.
by NewsOne Staff
04.08.18
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Columbia University Allocates $100 Million For Faculty Diversity

Columbia University has pledged to allocate $100 million over the span of five years towards faculty diversity.
by NewsOne Staff
10.22.17
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Columbia University Partners With HBCUs To Boost Corporate…

The Ivy League institution's new fellowship will make corporate opportunities more accessible to Black students.
by Stephanie Long
04.07.17
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Alabama Appoints Its First Black Woman…

Lynneice Washington has made history as the first African-American woman to become a District Attorney in the state of Alabama.
by NewsOne Staff
01.24.17
New York Cityscapes And City Views

WATCH: The Trailer For ‘Barry,’ The Life &…

Australian actor Devon Terrell stars in "Barry," the Netflix film about Barack Obama as a 20-year-old undergraduate at Columbia University,…
by NewsOne Staff
11.23.16
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Columbia University Welcomes Oldest Graduate Of 2016 Class,…

The Harlem native overcame a very troubled past. As a teen, he fell into a life of crime, but bounced…
by Charise Frazier
06.19.19
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Missing Columbia Student Nayla Kidd Found

Her reasoning for going off the grid? "She just wanted to get away from it all. She didn't want to…
by Charise Frazier
04.29.21
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Police: Missing Columbia Student Changed Mobile Number, Bank…

The police said missing Columbia University student Nayla Kidd apparently changed her cell phone number and bank account. Kidd's distressed…
by nigelroberts1
04.29.21
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Black Women Cover September Issues Of…

Six Black women have landed the covers of major mainstream publications this month. The saga continues in Hillary Clinton’s email…
by NewsOne Staff
09.01.15
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Columbia University Student Surprised By Army Dad At…

A Columbia University student received an amazing gift at her graduation Monday: her father’s return from active duty in Afghanistan,…
by Hannington Dia
04.17.21
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Entrepreneur Creates Green Jobs for Low-Income NYC Communities

Our upbringings play an integral role in shaping the path that we choose to take in life. That rings true…
by Brandee Sanders
06.19.19
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Columbia Students Ask For Treatment, Not Jail After…

NEW YORK (AP) — They were students who juggled an elite education with criminal extracurriculars, dealing an array of drugs…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Suspect In Columbia University Drug Case Says Bust…

New York — Several of the suspects in the recent Columbia University drug bust called “Operation Ivy League” have spoken…
by cganemccalla
06.19.19
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5 Columbia University Students Charged With Running Dorm…

New York — In an what they call “Operation Ivy League,” five Columbia University students have been charged with  selling…
by cganemccalla
04.17.21
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Dr. Marc Lamont Hill Sues Philly Police For…

Allhiphop is reporting that Dr. Marc Lamont Hill, a Columbia University Professor and former Fox News correspondent, is suing the…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21
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Obama Tells Children To Write Their Own Destiny…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21