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Columbia: Following in the Footsteps of Alexander Hamilton
October 28, 2026
NEW YORK, Oct. 28 -- Columbia University issued the following news:

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Following in the Footsteps of Alexander Hamilton

As the new chair of the Economics Department, Harrison Hong has big shoes to fill.

October 27, 2026

As the new chair of Economics, Harrison Hong, John R. Eckel Jr. Professor of Financial Economics, is taking the helm of a department with a hallowed history. More than a century of intellectual development lies b . . .

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