In the immediate aftermath of the 1968 protests over the Vietnam War and a planned gymnasium in Morningside Park that rocked campus and resulted in over 700 arrests, Columbia formed its University ...
Interim University President Katrina Armstrong announced heightened campus and building restrictions and increased Public Safety presence in a Sunday email to the Columbia community as the University ...
Guillermo Lara, a resident of 86 W. 119th St., has lived with his family in his affordable housing co-op for over 10 years. But this stability is now threatened by a sudden rise in insurance rates—a ...
Tracking students’ every move at protests using CCTV footage and Columbia ID swipes. Hiring private investigators—who, on at least two occasions, questioned students outside their residences—and ...
Community leaders, policymakers, energy industry professionals, and local residents convened at The Forum last Friday for “Power Uptown: Tackling Energy Insecurity Together,” a community-based event ...
The South Asia Institute, in collaboration with Artists at Risk Connection—an organization that protects the artistic freedom of artists under the threat of autocratic regimes—and the department of ...
Columbia University Apartheid Divest issued a statement in a Tuesday Instagram post apologizing for the “irrevocable harm” done to Khymani James, CC ’25, by CUAD’s April 26 Instagram post that ...
The media’s fixation on Columbia defined its image as the epicenter of pro-Palestinian protests on American college campuses, fueling political discourse through wall-to-wall news coverage and ...
Interim University President Katrina Armstrong apologized in her first interview with Spectator on Tuesday to those who were “hurt” by the New York Police Department’s April sweeps of the “Gaza ...
Some Jewish students who applied to Columbia and Barnard wrote emails to the University turning down their spots after following the news of the last academic year, speaking to friends at Columbia, ...
Last semester was a shitshow—and I wasn’t surprised. Though I was not on campus during the unrest, I was a student at Columbia College from 2018 to 2022, so I have a sense of how discourse unfolds at ...
On September 24, Interim University President Katrina Armstrong addressed the ongoing access restrictions on Columbia’s Morningside Heights campus. Her announcement summarizes some of the major ...