General Studies student Ashley Kim has passed away, according to emails from Dean Lisa Rosen-Metsch and Dean Cristen Kromm sent to the Columbia community this afternoon. 

President Bollinger has announced that Columbia University’s General Counsel, Jane Booth, will be retiring at the end of the Spring 2023 semester.

This afternoon, President Bollinger announced that Carol Becker, who has served as the Dean of the School of Arts since 2007, plans to step down at the end of the 2022-2023 academic year.

Barnard decided not to voluntarily recognize the Barnard RA Union in a meeting on Thursday, October 13, following a petition, rally, and over 800 emails of support.

According to an email to students from President Bollinger yesterday, Professor Andrés Jaque will serve as the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation’s next dean.

After many years of serving Columbia students and local patrons, the café will close its doors on Morningside Heights.

The latest development in the fallout from Professor Michael Thaddeus’s report criticizing Columbia’s self-reported data to U.S. News sees the University lose its highest ranking in the list’s history.

Barnard Residential Life and Housing expanded residence hall guest allowances three weeks into the summer term.

Representatives from Poor Magazine along with student allies rallied at the entrance of Broadway Hall Saturday afternoon. 

Yesterday, President Bollinger announced Professor Keren Yarhi-Milo as the next Dean of Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs.

Earlier this morning, President Bollinger announced that Josef Sorett, Professor of Religion and African American and African Diaspora Studies, will be the new Dean of Columbia College.

On May 13, President Bollinger announced that professor and journalist Jelani Cobb has been named the next Dean of Columbia Journalism School.

Dean Rosen-Metsch announced Deogratias “Deo” Niyizonkiza as the 2022 Class Day Speaker for the School of General Studies.  

The University is recording faculty stances tomorrow on its plan to integrate Columbia College and the School of General Studies further into Arts and Sciences, the University division which also oversees a number of graduate schools.

Increases vary greatly among schools, as some CC and SEAS students will now be offered a tuition-free education while GS students will see a much more modest rise in aid.