Blue Book, December 2020
2020 Guide to Giftgiving Guides. Looking for the perfect gift for your loved ones this holiday season? But wait! How will you know where...
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Blue Book, November 2020
How to Do Fall Like a Brooklyn Alt-Indie Chick. The complete guide to looking like you’ve attended every LCD Soundsystem show. By Malia...
Sam Needleman
Letter from the Editor, March 2020
By Sam Needleman The Blue and White’s constitution charges its staff to “collectively craft a publication that not only shows clearly...
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Blue Book, October 2019
Illustration by Lilly Cao On a recent evening, some residents of McBain floors one and two congregated in the dorm lounge for their...
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Letter from the Editor, October 2019
We wouldn’t have Halloween without immigrants. I know that gives some national figures that sit in white houses a heart attack, but my...
Ufon Umanah
Letter from the Editor, Orientation 2019
“Don’t be afraid,” starts A Mercy, Toni Morrison’s ninth novel. No, it’s not the book we read for Lit Hum, but it was the first time I...
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Postcard from Morningside, December 2018
Postcard by Jennifer Bi
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Letter From the Editor, December 2018
You think you know someone until it comes time to buy them a Christmas gift. You’re frantically browsing Oprah Winfrey’s Amazon gift...
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like…
From The Blue and White editors, a little jingle to get you in the holiday spirit. Hum in Butler to the Michael Bublé version of “It’s...
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A Columbia Fall Recipe
Be you a sour, cynical senior, or a naïve, over-enthusiastic first-year, everyone can enjoy, or is at least academically obligated to...
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Letter From the Editor, October 2018
I think that there’s something to be said for confusion; that feeling of untethered loss; that state of cognitive limbo. Or, at least I’d...
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Letter From the Editor, Orientation 2018
The first picture of me as a student on campus was taken unsurprisingly on move-in day, unsurprisingly by my mom. It’s a series of...
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Columbia Dictionary
Whether you’re new to campus or have been around for a few years but feel like you live under a rock, our handy guide will introduce you...
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Letter From the Editor, May 2018
I’ll admit it–when Professor Erik Gray brought up Lionel Trilling in this month’s Conversation interview (pg. 20), I had absolutely no...
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Letter From the Editor, April 2018
The Major League Baseball home opener for my hometown team is April 5th this year. The Yankees take to the diamond on April 2nd—who cares...
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Columbia Crushes That Never Were
Recently, popular Facebook page Columbia Crushes has stopped posting the pleas of the lonely and thirsty. The page has not been updated...