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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.

In response to CCSC’s survey about a proposed expansion of Columbia College, students shared their thoughts about campus life and how it would change with 500 new students at the school.

After interviewing each candidate, Bwog has chosen to endorse Virginia Lo, Sadia Safa, and Albert Grass for the University Senate and Ali Winter for Student Services Representative. Find our endorsements below.

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During their first General body meeting after Spring Break, CCSC mulls over the VP Equity proposal and discusses last-minute suggestions for the expansion survey.

During their last meeting before spring break, CCSC members deliberate constitutional amendments and brainstorm structures for an upcoming expansion survey.

For their first meeting back in person, CCSC members exchanged updates and began the appointment process for VP Finance.

During their third meeting of the semester, CCSC met on Zoom to discuss a wide array of topics.

Michael Higgins, a graduating senior at GS created the food pantry at Columbia initially to support GS students and found a large interest. 

To kick off the Spring semester, CCSC members met on Zoom to reflect on what they achieved during Fall 2021, and what they hope to improve upon going forward.

Continuing last week’s discussion about the impacts of the Student Workers of Columbia strike on undergraduate students, CCSC sends an official statement on the strike to the administration. 

On Monday, faculty gathered for a midday picket and rally while both the University and the Union expressed frustration at stagnant negotiations in the final full week of the Fall 2021 semester.

CCSC considers how to address the academic impact of the graduate student strike on undergraduate students while not “crossing the picket line.”