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Columbia University   /kəlˈəmbiə jˌunəvˈərsəti/   Listen
Columbia University

noun
1.
A university in New York City.  Synonym: Columbia.






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"Columbia university" Quotes from Famous Books



... Hubbell, Horace Mann in Ohio: A Study of the Application of his Public School Ideals to College Administration, No. IV. of Vol. VII., Columbia University Contributions to Philosophy, Psychology, ...
— Unitarianism in America • George Willis Cooke

... recently been able to obtain a concentrate vitamine from an extract of alfalfa or autolysed yeast with the aid of a carbon specially activated by McKee of Columbia University for the adsorption of basic substance. This adsorbent has been found quite as effective as the fuller's earth and it is possible to recover the vitamine from the carbon with treatment by acid. Glacial ...
— The Vitamine Manual • Walter H. Eddy

... emotions, and to whom facts are as important as mathematics to an engineer. It was an incompatible union; it could not last. Mr. Moore became impatient of his chief's vagaries and, about a year later, returned to the dignified quiet of Columbia University. ...
— The Mirrors of Washington • Anonymous

... the Greeks, and it is a fact that in the year 1073 her poems were burnt at Rome and Constantinople, "as being," in the words of Professor Gilbert Murray, "too much for the shaky morals of the time." Another recent writer, Professor Peck of Columbia University, says that ...
— Primitive Love and Love-Stories • Henry Theophilus Finck

... at Jacksonville, Fla., 1871. He was educated in the public schools of Jacksonville, at Atlanta University and at Columbia University. He taught school in his native town for several years. Later he came to New York with his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, and began writing for the musical comedy stage. He served seven years as U. S. Consul in Venezuela and Nicaragua. Author of The Autobiography ...
— The Book of American Negro Poetry • Edited by James Weldon Johnson


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