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Yale’s faculty committee admits schools like ours fueled public distrust in higher ed through endless tuition hikes, free speech fumbles, and more. Amid Columbia’s scandals, is this the self-reflection we need?

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In a recent report, a Yale committee calls on elite universities to revise their financial aid and admissions policies, among other measures, to restore Americans’ faith in higher education.

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A reflection on the purpose of higher education and if it reaches those who “deserve” it.  

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An uproar over one of the most famous artworks in history, student debt cancelled, and Columbia Law School Gender Justice series continues in this edition of Bwoglines!

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Bucket List represents the immense academic privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. Our recommendations are below, and the full list of events can be found below the jump. As always, if we’ve made a mistake or left anything noteworthy off the list, please let us know in the comments. Recommended Trans-Pacific Partnership: What Does It […]

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Our very own former editrix Eliza Shapiro has a story in Capital New York today about Columbia’s recent troubles, the long standing battle between the College and the University, and the particular existential dread of academia. The article is part of an ongoing reporting project with Bwog-friends Claire Sabel, Mark Hay, Sam Schube, Sarah Ngu […]

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Same Semester, New President!

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Yale’s Report Blames Our Institutions For Declining Public Trust. Is It Time For Columbia To Look In The Mirror?
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