It’s back! The first Fall 2020 edition of the Student Council Weekly Roundup, where Bureau Chiefs Maddie Goodman (CSSC), Lori Luo (ESC), Eliza Staples (SGA), and Olivia Mitchell (GSSC) summarize what you need to know about this week’s student council meetings, is finally here. Yeehaw!
On Monday night, the Veritas Forum at Columbia, along with the John Jay Society, hosted an online Zoom entitled “Should Some Books Not Be Read?” At the event, a philosopher and a writer discussed the moral consequences of reading “dangerous” books.
New York City is packed with amazing culture and inspiring art and now with so much of it online for free, there’s never been a better time to experience it first-hand. “Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.
In today’s edition of a series of completely ridiculous, and wildly unanticipated international student problems— Staff Writer Panu Hejmadi brings you topical worries about Daylight Savings Time. I know what you’re thinking. What’s the biG dEaL about daylight savings time, Panu? All you have to do is move your clocks by an hour, sleep an […]
This Wednesday, award-winning alum and author Catherine Lacey led a Columbia School of the Arts Fall 2020 Creative Writing Lecture. It was the first event in this semester's virtual series of three.
Nestled in the heart of Alfred Lerner Hall, home of The Bwog™ and The Rat King Of Lerner Hall, is Ferris Booth Commons. Staff Writer Julia Tolda brings you a curated playlist of Latin pop, soca, and 80’s music which will take you right back to the Glass House. Enjoy the penultimate edition of this […]
On Wednesday evening, Senior Staff Writer Charlotte Slovin attended “Building Emotional Resilience in the Age of Disasters and COVID-19,” a panel discussion hosted by the Columbia Journalism School and the Center for Public Integrity. The event focused on perseverance and the mental health implications of natural disasters.
Barnard announced a new step in their reopening processes in an email sent to students this afternoon. The College will begin allowing students to reserve study spaces starting next Wednesday.
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