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“Big Problems” at Barnard
First-Year Experience directors offer bandaids for 2020’s many bullet holes.

Becky Miller


Pesky Pathologies
A wild goose chase for a therapist—in this economy!

Nicole Kohut


The Future is Femcel
Even in the celibate cybersphere, there’s a gender gap.

Chloë Gottlieb


Artists of Artifice
A dispatch from dispo culture.

Claire Shang


Something’s Gotta Give
Student donors won’t let their elite confines stop them from saving the world.
Bella Devaan


Zombie No Go Think, Unless You Tell Am To Think
From Nigeria to Columbia, Black solidarity to end police brutality.

Victor Omojola


Defund CU Athletics
Or at least let me onto the basketball team.

Michael Colton


The Cult of Brohood
Frats conceal sexual violence with mafia-style rules.

Lyla Trilling


Alone Together
Columbia’s global WeWork spaces foster quasi-communities.
Chloe Kok


Mind Over Matter
In a virtual environment, access to mental health support is more important—and impersonal—than ever.

Claire Schweitzer


The Blank Canvas
Campus art spaces rethink the future of curation

Claire Shang


Among the Magnolias
Students from the South on misconceptions of their home. By Sophie Poole. On November 4, as the presidential election results filtered in...

Sophie Poole


Tradition and Transgression
I face the blank page this evening, not with the usual feeling of joyful, mildly overconfident abandon I have grown so accustomed to

Dominy Gallo


Virtually Prestigious
In a year of upheaval, the University’s attempts to defend its elite reputation are more vapid and vain than ever.

Kelsey Kitzke
Party of One
On libations in isolation.

Eliza Rudalevige
Disco Lights and the Divide
Columbia’s small but mighty low-income community transformed my first year.

Raquel Turner


Mistakes Were Made
On sweating the small stuff.
Sophia Cornell


In Limbo
How do you go home during a pandemic when you don’t have one?

Elysa Caso-McHugh


Disorderly Times, Disordered Eating
The Columbia lifestyle is disturbingly conducive to anorexia.

Eliza Rudalevige


The Yellow Peril Is Upon Us
On coronavirus, racism, and the University.

Benjamine Mo
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