Columbia

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Getting in early with SpaceX and Anthropic “is a rare accomplishment,” Michael Ewens, a finance professor at Columbia Business School, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

The Secret Service and US Attorney's office for the District of Columbia declined to comment.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

He signed with Columbia Records and called himself “The Mysterious Rhinestone Cowboy,” releasing an album of the same name in 1974 — one year before Glen Campbell released his hit song “Rhinestone Cowboy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Shuck conducted the research while he was a postdoctoral research fellow at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, which is part of the Columbia Climate School.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

These events prompted a slavery debate in Congress—and may have influenced one piece of the Compromise of 1850, which ended the slave trade in the District of Columbia.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis