This week, join a study break, a collage session, or get CPR trained.

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Student Spotlight:

Jollibee Midterm Study Break

  • Wednesday, March 12, 8 to 10 pm, Lerner Satow.
  • Take a break from studying and join Liga Filipina for a meal from Jollibee.
  • Register here.

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Recommended:

Black, Brilliant & Free/An Ode to Zora: Cut & Conjure Session

  • Tuesday, March 11, 6 to 8 pm, Milstein 225.
  • Barnard Library, B.O.S.S., and artist OlaRonke Akinmowo are hosting a community collage session as part of the Zora Neale Hurston centennial celebration. This event encourages participants to make collages in response to Hurston’s book Dust Tracks On a Road. Akinmowo is the creator of “The Free Black Woman’s Library,” an art project with a library and community space in Brooklyn.
  • Register here.

Behind Notre-Dame’s Monumental Restoration

  • Wednesday, March 12, 6 to 7 pm, Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
  • Presented by the World Monuments Fund (WMF), the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, and Maison Française, this event will explore the reopening of the Notre-Dame after the 2019 fire. Guests include chief architect for French historic monuments Philippe Villeneuve and Professor of Art History and Archaeology Barry Bergdoll. 
  • Register here. Livestream available here.

Negotiating Justice: The Road to a Crimes Against Humanity Treaty

  • Thursday, March 13, 12:10 to 1:10 pm, Jerome Greene Annex.
  • Join Mexican diplomat Ana Paula Lavalle Arroyo for a discussion on her involvement with the process of creating and adopting a human rights treaty. The event is hosted by the Human Rights Institute and co-sponsored by the Columbia Law Students Human Rights Association and the Columbia Human Rights Law Review. Lunch will be provided.
  • Register here.

Epistemic Counterinsurgency: Palestine and the Imperial University

  • Thursday, March 13, 12:15 to 2 pm, Heyman Center for the Humanities 2nd floor common room.
  • This talk will discuss the complicity of the university in the war in Gaza and their refusal to engage with student protestors. Maya Wind, the speaker, is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Riverside, whose research interests include the sustainment of settler societies and global systems of militarism and policing.
  • Register here.

CPR Certification Program

  • Thursday, March 13, 7 to 9 pm, Kent Hall 522C.
  • CUEMS and Columbia Health are offering no-cost CPR training to all students. Additional programs are available on March 27 and April 3.
  • Register here.

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