Difference between revisions of "2008"
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==Spring== | ==Spring== | ||
− | *February: | + | *February: plagiarism scandal involving Professor [[Madonna Constantine]] at [[Teachers College]] |
+ | *[[April 4]]: Stats PhD student [[Minghui Yu]] is killed by an SUV on Broadway while fleeing muggers | ||
==Ongoing== | ==Ongoing== |
Revision as of 13:38, 5 April 2008
2008 in Columbia history:
Spring
- February: plagiarism scandal involving Professor Madonna Constantine at Teachers College
- April 4: Stats PhD student Minghui Yu is killed by an SUV on Broadway while fleeing muggers
Ongoing
- Presidential election: CC '83 alums Barack Obama (Democrat) and Wayne Allen Root (Libertarian) are competitors, as well as GS alum Mike Gravel (Democrat)
Upcoming
- Judith Shapiro will step down from her post as President of Barnard. She will be succeeded by Debora Spar.
Preceded by 2007 |
History of Columbia University 2008 |
Succeeded by 2009 |