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From Classrooms to Climate Impact: Two Careers Flourish in Singapore

By: Guest
30 March 2026 at 17:30
M.A. in Climate and Society alums Amanda Chen and Anuka Upadhye tackle climate change from halfway around the world.

People Don’t Believe This Smartphone Wildlife Photographer’s Images are Real

28 May 2026 at 13:23

Three alligators are stacked on top of each other, resting on a mossy log in a swampy forest, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Logging into his profile on the 35 Awards photo competition, Steve Scott Grogin received a notification telling him his photo of an alligator's eye had been disqualified from the Mobile Phone category. The reason? The organizers believed it had been taken with "professional camera equipment."

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    Early last year Mark Buford put an ash stake in his Scary Gary comic strip. Now Julie Lineback for the University of West Georgia brings us up-to-date with Mark. “A Major in Minds, a Minor in Mischief.” As the U.S. recognizes National Cartoonist Day on May 5, University of West Georgia alumnus Mark Buford ’86 […]
     

National Cartoonist Day Spotlight on Mark Buford

6 May 2026 at 02:09
Early last year Mark Buford put an ash stake in his Scary Gary comic strip. Now Julie Lineback for the University of West Georgia brings us up-to-date with Mark. “A Major in Minds, a Minor in Mischief.” As the U.S. recognizes National Cartoonist Day on May 5, University of West Georgia alumnus Mark Buford ’86 […]

WATCH: Epstein survivors press Comer to interview Bondi under oath, ask about release of files

29 May 2026 at 18:10
Several survivors of Epstein's abuse appeared outside the House office room where the interview happened behind closed doors. They pressed the committee chair, Republican Rep. James Comer, to closely question Bondi.

Rogan on 'odd' UFC White House event: 'I don't like it'

28 May 2026 at 17:02
Podcaster and UFC announcer Joe Rogan is pushing back on a fight night event planned for next month at the White House, an event that will coincide with the country’s “America 250” celebrations and commemorate President Trump’s 80th birthday. "I don't like the idea of fighting outside at all. There are too many problems with it,”...

Meet the Inaugural Dean’s Graduate Scholars at Columbia Climate School

Eight full-time M.S. in Climate students have been honored with a scholarship recognizing their academic and professional excellence in the field.

WATCH LIVE: Blanche testifies in House hearing as Trump considers dropping 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is set to return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday after the Trump administration signaled it was pausing contentious plans to move forward with a nearly $1.8 billion fund that could compensate allies of President Donald Trump who believe they have been unjustly investigated and prosecuted.

Exploring Connections Between Environment and Society

29 April 2026 at 16:11
Aynsley Kretschmar, a soon-to-be graduate of the M.A. in Climate and Society program, reflects on the skills she’s gained from her time at Columbia, as well as what she’s most excited about for her future. 

Bondi defends handling of Epstein investigation but admits 'redaction errors'

29 May 2026 at 22:45
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi defended the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation during a closed-door interview with lawmakers. Bondi said the department under her leadership remained committed to securing justice for Epstein's victims, but she declined to answer questions about President Trump. Justice correspondent Ali Rogin reports.

Senior Strippers Club Welcomes Ralph Steadman on His 90th Bday

14 May 2026 at 13:16
Ralph Steadman, born on May 14, 1936, becomes a member of The Daily Cartoonist’s Senior Strippers Club.As Mr. Steadman notes in his website’s biography his cartoon and illustrating career began in 1956 in a style that was not unusual for the time. A style he soon became frustrated with. ‘Cartooning wasn’t just making a little […]

Mace: ‘No regrets’ on Epstein files vote after Trump endorses rival in SC gov race

30 May 2026 at 16:49
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said on Saturday that she has “no regrets” about her decision to push for the release of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, even after President Trump endorsed her challenger in the upcoming GOP primary for South Carolina governor. “I voted to release the Epstein files. NO REGRETS,” Mace...

Seeing Climate Change Through a New Lens

By: Guest
27 April 2026 at 15:52
M.A. in Climate and Society student Erin Frank shoots film around New York City. She says her camera and climate coursework have more in common than she expected.

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