1977

1977 in Columbia history:

• Construction of Fairchild completed
• The School of International Affairs adds the Master of Public Administration degree
• Bellerophon Taming Pegasus, the ugly sculpture attached to the law school's Jerome Greene Hall, is donated by alumni
• January 9: Possible appointment of ex-Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to the Political Science Department blocked by his faculty critics

Preceded by 1976

History of Columbia University  1977

Succeeded by 1978