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The 7 Best Ski Towns To Visit in the Summer

Snow or sun, Lake Tahoe, California, is an incredibly popular spot.

Anti-Israel protesters chain themselves to Columbia University gates

Columbia University students and alumni chain themselves to campus gates, demanding the release of two detained Palestinian Arab students.

Judge allows Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil's deportation

A US judge has ruled the Trump administration can deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate detained last month over his role in pro-Palestinian protests.

Avtub: A New Era in the Digital World of Information

Canada Makes Headway in Managing PFAS

Report’ concludes that the whole class of PFAS, except fluoropolymers, is harmful to human health and the environment.

Custom Bottle Labels: Elevating Your Product's Appeal

A well-crafted label with clear, high-quality design speaks volumes.

Does AI Trader Outperform Human Traders In The Long Run?

Does AI trader outperform human trader in the long run?

The potential impacts of closing the Department of Education, explained

The federal agency handles financial aid for college students, civil rights enforcement and federal funding for marginalized K-12 students.

Donald Trump's Approval Rating Enters Uncharted Territory

The president has a majority against his handling of the economy for the first time in a national NBC News poll.

Columbia Activist’s Case Goes to Court

The case is at the center of President Trump’s effort to expel foreign students who took part in last year’s campus protests over the war in Gaza. After months of threatening deportations, Trump celebrated the arrest of Khalil, a legal permanent resident with a green card, as the first of “many to come.”

Love Columbia’s transitional housing, Love Forward Homes, set to open in early 2026

Love Columbia's transitional housing complex, Love Forward Homes, is expected to be complete early 2026. The complex at 1221 E. Ash St. in Downtown Columbia will have six three-bedroom units and four two-bedroom units that can house up to 10 families.

Threatened deportation of Columbia activist sends shockwaves through Mass. higher ed

Like Columbia, Harvard and other Massachusetts colleges and universities are being investigated over claims of antisemitism.

Pro-Hamas Columbia Student’s Arrest First of ‘Continuous and Ongoing Effort,’ White House Official Says

The arrest of terrorist-sympathizing former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil is aimed at rooting out antisemitism from colleges.

Columbia protester arrested by ICE being held in Louisiana

President Donald Trump warned Monday that the arrest and possible deportation of a Palestinian activist who helped lead protests at Columbia University will be the first “of many to come” as his administration cracks down on campus demonstrations against Israel and the war in Gaza.

Trump Axed $400M in Funds for Columbia. Could a School District Be Next?

Student protesters gather inside an encampment on the Columbia University campus on April 29, 2024. The federal government has terminated $400 million in funds to the Ivy League university although investigations into alleged antisemitic harassment are continuing.

Columbia Borough School Board receives 2025-26 budget update

When: Columbia Borough school board meeting, March 4. What happened: Columbia Borough School District Business Manager Keith Ramsey presented a preview of the 2025-26 budget at th

Columbia Is ‘Refusing To Help’ Federal Government Locate Pro-Hamas Students, White House Says

Columbia University has been given the names of other individuals who have engaged in pro-Hamas activity, and they are refusing to help DHS

Columbia Student’s Deportation Arrest Should Scare All Americans

Even if pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil isn't deported, his case will already have chilled free speech for everyone in the US.

Columbia University student arrested by ICE over Gaza protests held in Louisiana

Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil, whose arrest by federal immigration agents for his involvement in organizing pro-Palestinian protests touched off a firestorm of criticism, is

Proposed 8-story apartment complex could displace iconic Columbia deli

Plans for an eight-story, nearly 300-unit apartment complex at the corner of Bull Street and Elmwood Avenue could displace the original No Name Deli location.

Why ICE arrested a Palestinian activist involved in Columbia's protests

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student, activist and a legal U.S. permanent resident, over his involvement during Columbia University's 2024 student encampment protests.

ICE arrests Palestinian protest leader at Columbia, in sharp escalation of campus actions

Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia graduate and Palestinian who is in the country legally and holds a green card, was arrested by ICE over his role in pro-Palestinian activism.

NCAA Coaching Carousel: Columbia’s Jim Engles Steps Down

Head coach Jim Engles of the Columbia Lions watches a play in the ... [+] first half during a game against the Columbia Lions at John Paul Jones

From polar bears to polar vortex: How Columbia Sportswear uses nature to protect us from it

It’s because I’m wearing Columbia Sportswear Omni-Heat Infinity baselayers, and I have underestimated their insulating capacities—a mistake I will not make twice. It’s a mistake I shouldn’t have made at all.

Columbia ready to work with Trump to bolster disciplinary process that was 'only on paper'

Columbia University Interim President Katrina Armstrong issued a response to the Trump administration cutting $400 million in federal grants to the school over its handling of antisemitism.

Columbia president says Trump administration’s $400M cuts come with ‘legitimate concerns’

Columbia University’s interim president whined that $400 million in federal funding cuts over rampant antisemitism at the school will “undoubtedly create anxiety.”

March events for Columbia parents: Support groups, vision screenings, Eric Carle crafts

Parenting events this month in Columbia offer support and resources, and one offers Eric Carle-inspired crafts and activities for families.

These Columbia organizations received grants for Juneteenth events

Local organizations holding Juneteenth events got a boost this week in the form of grants from the City of Columbia. Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau distributed $29,800 to 12 organizations or events for promotional assistance. Grant funding was made possible through the Missouri State Council on the Arts.

Columbia Police Department seeks new technology in their proposal

The Columbia Police Department and AXON, a law-enforcement solutions company, presented on potential new and improved technology available for CPD.

Williams scores 26, Cornell defeats Columbia 100-81

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) Nazir Williams' 26 points helped Cornell defeat Columbia 100-81 on Saturday. Cornell will be the No. 2 seed in the four-team Ivy Madness, which runs March 15 and 16 in Providence, Rhode Island.

Trump Pulled $400 Million From Columbia. Other Schools Could Be Next.

The administration has circulated a list that includes nine other campuses, accusing them of failure to address antisemitism.

Trump administration cancels $400 million in federal dollars for Columbia University

The administration said it was cancelling grants and other federal awards for Columbia for an alleged failure to protect Jewish students from antisemitism.

Columbia Expelled Student Protesters For the First Time in Over 50 Years. But Activists Won’t Back Down.

On March 5, protesters were arrested after dozens formed a sit-in at Milstein Library to demand the reinstatement of three expelled students.

Trump Administration announces $400 million cancellation of grants and contracts for Columbia Unive

Four Columbia students have been suspended and banned from campus after taking part in a pro-Palestinian protest at a Barnard College library.

Trump vows to cancel $400M in grants to Columbia over anti-semitism, school tries to restore money

Education Secretary Linda McMahon implied in the announcement that Columbia had not complied with federal anti-discrimination laws, specifically after Hamas' terror attack on Israel on Oct 7, 2023, and ensuing war between them.

Trump slashes $400 million from Columbia University over antisemitism concerns

The Trump administration announced a dramatic funding cut on Friday, saying it would cut federal grants and contracts worth $400 million from Columbia University for “inaction in the face of persistent harassment of Jewish students.