New York City's Best High Schools Ranked In New Analysis

Rankings combine federal and state data, school statistics, and over 3 million reviews from students, parents, and teachers.

NYC Reverses Position, Calls On Columbia To Reopen College Walk

The city now supports restoring public access to the pedestrian walkway, marking a shift in an ongoing lawsuit against the university.

Columbia Students Return To A Campus Still Closed To The Public

A Morningside Heights group plans to rally on the first day of classes, nearly three years after Columbia began restricting campus access.

City Tosses Plan To Close UWS School

The school will remain open after a meeting where an accidentally unmuted parent made racist statements, prompting widespread outrage.

Lawmakers Demand Video From ICE Detention At Columbia Dorm

Manhattan officials are calling to make all security footage tied to last week’s detention of a Columbia student public.

Columbia Student Released After ICE Arrest: New Details

The school's president said the agents claimed to be looking for a missing child when they gained entry to the campus building.

Schools Will Be In Session Tuesday, City Says

Prepare for in-person instruction on Tuesday, the mayor said.

These Are The Top Elementary Schools In NY, U.S. News Says In New Ranking

A new ranking looks at the best of the best elementary schools around the state and nation.

Public School Cell Phone Ban Voted On By Patch Readers: What You Decided

No more texting in class.

These NYC High Schools Made The State's Top 25, New Report Says

The rankings were drafted using student achievement on state-required assessments, strong graduation rates, and college readiness measures.

Columbia Agreed To Give $221 Million To Trump Administration: Here's What This Means

The Ivy League school has agreed to a massive payout ahead of the school year.

Trump-Backed Antisemitism Policies Come To Columbia

The Ivy League school adopted a controversial definition of antisemitism and will shun an anti-Israel group on campus.

Judge Issues Opinion On Detained Columbia Graduate Mahmoud Khalil

A federal judge is pondering the student's release from immigration detention.

Columbia Suspends More Than 65 Students After Library Protest

Police arrested 80 protestors who occupied the campus library Wednesday.

80 Arrested At Columbia Pro-Palestine Protest

The group occupied the main campus library and vandalized reading rooms, police said.

Columbia Fires 180 Researchers Amid Trump Funding Cuts, School Says

The federal government canceled $400 million in grants to the university.

Judge Orders Release Of Columbia Student Detained By ICE

The student was detained by federal immigration officials in a Trump administration crackdown on pro-Palestine protestors.

Visas Revoked For 4 More Columbia Students, Provost Says

The government did not notify the school of the visa changes.

Columbia Faculty Sue Trump Admin To Restore $400M In Federal Funds

The lawsuit was filed in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday.

Columbia Kowtows To Trump's Demands For $400M In Federal Funds

The school is banning most masks on campus and training 36 officers to arrest students.

ICE Arrests Another Palestinian Columbia Protestor, Feds Say

A Columbia University protestor has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents for an expired student visa.

8 Students Sue Columbia To Block Records Release To Feds

In the lawsuit, the eight students argue that sharing disciplinary records infringes on their First Amendment rights to free speech.

Feds Searched 2 Columbia Student's Residences, School Says

During the search, no one was arrested or detained, the school's president said.

ICE Detains Pro-Palestinian Activist At Columbia University

The recent graduate now appears to be held at a detention center in Louisiana, according to a detainee locator.

Trump Pulls $400M From Columbia University Over 'Illegal Protests'

The announcement comes two days after nine were arrested during a pro-Palestinian sit-in at Barnard College.

Cops Arrest 9 During Pro-Palestinian Protest At NYC College: NYPD

Eight women and one man were charged with trespassing and disorderly conduct at the women's college on Wednesday night.

Barnard Employee Hospitalized During Student Sit-In

The demonstration was protesting the expulsion of two students who had disrupted a class on Israeli history.

Jump Into The 'Shark Tank' With Fourth Grade UWS Entrepreneurs

The students at BASIS created genius inventions — like a watch that beeps when the wearer has forgotten something — this month.

Columbia U.'s Gates Foundation/Microsoft/Israel Connection

"In 2022...Gates’s Gates Foundation invested $9 million in an Israeli biotechnology company, Eleven Therapeutics...."

Upper West Side Schools Enter The War On Rats

Four schools on the Upper West Side were added to a trash containerization pilot program aimed at cleaning up the city's rat problem.

Did Columbia U. Press Book Cover-Up Columbia's Impact On 1960s Harlem?

A review of Columbia University Press’s “The Harlem Uprising: Segregation and Inequality in Postwar NYC” book that Christopher Hayes wrote.

Juilliard's World Famous Drama Program Going Tuition-Free: Report

Juilliard's MFA acting program is the only four-year program of its kind in the U.S. Beginning next year, it will be offered for free.

Columbia University Professor Clinton's `Faux Feminism' Revisited: (4)

Are African-American professors and profs from Honduras and Haiti kept off panels at Hillary Clinton's IGP online "Inaugural Summit" event?

Columbia University Professor Clinton's `Faux Feminism' Revisited (3)

Did Columbia U. Professor Clinton and her husband play a crucial role, historically, in creating the U.S. system of mass incarceration?

Columbia University Professor Clinton's `Faux Feminism' Revisited (2)

"As a lawmaker and diplomat...Clinton...championed military campaigns that...killed scores of `everyday' people abroad..."Medea Benjamin

Columbia University Professor Clinton's `Faux Feminism' Revisited (1)

“I am thrilled...to launch the Institute of Global Politics...There is...no better place for it than at Columbia University.”-HRC

Legendary UWS Principal Announces Her Retirement: 'Every Day A Treat'

Elaine Schwartz founded the Center School in 1982. Over 40 years later, she is leaving her position as head of the successful UWS school.

New UWS Principal Looks To Bring Local School Back Together

Marciarie Rodriguez began leading an Upper West Side school days after a long-embattled principal stepped down. Now, her goal is unity.

UWS Music School Director Set For Concert At Neighborhood Institution

The Bloomingdale School of Music has been teaching kids in the neighborhood since the 1960s. Its new jazz director will perform on Friday.

UWS HS For At-Risk Students Relocating To East Harlem Despite Pushback

The relocation vote followed a seven-hour meeting with the majority of speakers strongly protesting the UWS school moving.

Immersion Education: Supporting Equity, Unity And Gifted Students

Enrollment in language immersion is a growing trend with proven results.

U.S. Competitiveness Begins With K-12 Language Learning

Multilingual skills are more important than ever as 75% of the world does not speak English.

Nelyda Miguel Selected As Next Head Of School For HudsonWay

Miguel will oversee the HudsonWay Immersion School’s two campuses in Stirling, NJ and New York City.

HudsonWay Immersion Schools Receives Middle States Accreditation

HWIS joins a list of 3000 member schools around the world that meet the MSA Standards for Accreditation.