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'''Columbia University''' is the oldest and most prestigious university in [[New York City]], in [[Harlem]].  More [[Nobel Prize]] laureates graduated from Columbia University than any other university in the [[United States]], and it is the seventh largest private employer in New York City.<ref>http://neighbors.columbia.edu/pages/manplanning/jobs_economics/index.html</ref>  It is a member of the [[Ivy League]].
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== History ==
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Columbia University is the fifth oldest college in the nation, founded under the name "King's College" in 1754 under a royal charter by [[King George II]] of [[England]].  Its original religious affiliation was [[Anglican]].  Samuel Johnson held the first classes in a new schoolhouse next to Trinity Church in downtown [[Manhattan]].  Columbia's early students and trustees included future [[Chief Justice]] [[John Jay]], future [[Secretary of the Treasury]] [[Alexander Hamilton]], future drafter of the [[U.S. Constitution]][[Gouverneur Morris]], and future co-author of the [[Declaration of Independence]] [[Robert R. Livingston]].
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== Programs ==
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Columbia has a law school, a medical school, and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science.
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== Campuses ==
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Columbia has a large campus in [[Harlem]] in northern Manhattan.  It also owns Nevis Laboratories in Irvington, [[New York]] to study high-energy experimental particle and nuclear physics. That 60-acre estate was once ownd Alexander Hamilton's son.  In addition, Columbia owns the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, New York, which allows study of global climate change, earthquakes, volcanoes, and environmental issues.
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== References ==
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