Columbia
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Then Cliffe would stand near campus landmarks—the sundial at Columbia University, or the Pit at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill—and students would bombard him with questions: What is the purpose of life?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
For the past 18 years, I’ve returned to Columbia often, for quadrennial presidential primaries, annual college football games, for college weddings and reunions and other big stories that somehow seem to always find South Carolina.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
People in Upper Midwest states might pay less, but households in Southern and Gulf Coast states might end up paying more, said Alexis Abramson, dean of the Columbia Climate School.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
Nick Dulvy, a professor and marine conservationist at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, called it a “disaster” and said that biologically, the sharks are “the most sensitive species in the ocean to overfishing.”
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
If Columbia could do that, I thought, if a dog could do that, then a wolf could do that.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
