Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) suggested there were plans to change the name of the nation's capital from the District of Columbia, to the "District of America." Saul Loeb/Getty Images Rep.

Dr. Connelly is a professor of history at Columbia University. Many of us at Columbia University had lost hope in our struggle with the Trump administration. At the beginning of February ...

“We are a city, county, state all at once, and we provide direct services to the people of the District of Columbia, visitors to the District of Columbia, businesses in the District of ...

By Sharon Otterman and Maia Coleman On Capitol Hill last April, Claire Shipman, then a co-chair of Columbia University’s board of trustees, testified that she agreed there was a “moral crisis ...

“I would caution my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to refrain from making fun of the Gulf of America because next up may end up being the District of America that we are working on ...

It was unclear whether Boebert thought that the District of Columbia is named after the country of Colombia. The federal district gets its name from the explorer Christopher Columbus, whose legacy ...

Immigration authorities have been ordered by a federal judge to cease their efforts to arrest a Columbia University student who engaged in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. U.S. District Judge Naomi ...

Columbia University professors gathered Monday to push back against sweeping policy changes after the Ivy League school agreed to several demands by the Trump administration in an effort to ...

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Columbia’s interim president was reportedly pushed by the Trump administration to publicly double down on her commitment to enforcing a mask ban and other policy changes following reports she ...

Once again, Barnard and Columbia have exposed the hypocrisy at the heart of their institutional rhetoric. On March 5, Barnard College called in the New York Police Department, which arrested students ...