A selective history of the University Senate and Columbian democracy . By Chris Brown Illustration by Em Bennet “What we know is that...

Professors on protest and Palestine in the classroom By Maya Lerman It’s the first day of the semester, and I feel lost in...

By Anna Patchefsky Illustration by Li Yin Caroline Miller was the editor-in-chief of New York magazine from 1996–2004. Her job was to...

By Dominic Wiharso Illustration by Kathleen Halley Segal We slipped into Watson Hall undetected by her in-progress senior thesis class....

By Ava Lozner and Schuyler Daffey Illustration by Emma Finkelstein Affirmative: Gemma scarfs down the remainder of her John Jay omelet...

By Gracie Moran No need to search my helices to find my creator, just see me right here in this rotten mood, inhaling like I want to...

Grappling with the aftermath of spring arrests, in Uris . By Sona Wink I remember the feeling I got when I first visited Columbia and...

By Gracie Moran I saw chilled extremities stretched over the bridge’s ledge, ducks creeping through the pond in St. Stephen’s Green like...

By Maya Lerman and Ava Lozner Affirmative I still can’t believe I’m here at Columbia, my dream school! To stand here on Low Steps, in the...

Sea creatures, magic shows, and inner spirits By Sona Wink I came to know Joan Jonas amidst unusual circumstances: We sat side by side...

By George Murphy No city lights scrape away our stars here. The wind comes and goes in darkness, and owls softly boom, as small creatures...

By George Murphy Saturday and we are lost in a sea of cherry-billows, alone together. We lie down, reach our roots deep, and pour...

Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the pub. By Josh Kazali Illustration by Jacqueline Subkhanberdina In many ways, England is an...

Or of the self. By Kate Sibery Disclaimer: All translations in this piece (except for book titles) were done by the writer. “Dans ce...

Columbia athletes’ path to the 2024 Paris Olympics By Shreya Khullar Illustration by Ellie Hodges Everyone is silent. There is jostling,...

Shafik’s resignation and the role of the University President . By Chris Brown “If [administrators] are really concerned with discovering...

By Remi Seamon Meanwhile, Siberia Long weeks full of swallowing and goodbyes, full of lining up next to caskets to receive strange kisses...

On language, our planet, and the chatbots. By Alice Tecotzky Watching Lydia Liu and Anupama Rao converse is like watching two bees zip...

A history of the zine. By Jorja Garcia A few weeks ago, in order to procrastinate a Contemporary Civilization assignment, I spent yet...

On protests, community, and faith. By Henry Astor All names have been changed . In the early days of my study abroad, I found myself in...