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Article: Did Lee Bollinger Abandon Commitment To Columbia's Culture?(Page One)
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- The New York Observer (New York, NY)
- Article date:
- October 24, 2005
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Byline: Jason Horowitz
When Lee C. Bollinger took over the helm of Columbia University in 2002, he promised to be a patron of the arts, insisting that culture must be a fundamental element in university life-even in a city already brimming with it.
He hired Tony Award winner Gregory Mosher to run a program called University Arts Initiatives, which has staged large-scale theatrical productions and recently launched a Web site designed to inform students about the city's arts scene. Meanwhile, the university's Miller Theater has emerged as a leading venue for contemporary music, and just last week Mr. Bollinger named a former Museum of Modern Art ...
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