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The Climate Fight’s New Stronghold
Attentive observers recognize that climate change impacts and is impacted by everything we do—from the food we eat to the energy we consume

Elizabeth Jackson


Commonplace Resilience
The sun consumes the streets, rescuing the asphalt from the burgeoning October chill.

Annelie Hyatt


Was That Good for You (the Sex)?
I always knew I’d lose my virginity in college.
Nicole Kohut and Michael Colton


The Antiquation of Antiquity
While the Core Curriculum may advertise itself as the immovable benchmark of the Columbia experience, it has yielded to widespread pedagogic
Nicole Kohut and Claire Schweitzer


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


Centerfold, November 2020
Illustration by Maya Weed #November2020

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Out of Focus Calendar
I began the day by trying to unvisit it or yesterday or the weeks that came before it.

Judy Xie


To Kill a Marching Band
The stories we tell about The Cleverest Band in the World and the stories it tells about itself.
Cy Gilman


Should We Stay or Should We Go?
PANHELLENIC PANIC. A sorority’s failed reforms prompt a mass exodus. By Gabe Garon. This summer, as Black Lives Matter protests filled...

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From Chaos, a Community
Campus mutual aid networks are redefining student relations.

Claire Shang


Mushy Peas
The worst part of the chippy meal, but my dad loved them.

Eliza Rudalevige


The Crossword, November 2020
By Cy Gilman Print out or draw on this copy of the crossword (answers in bottom right corner) or play it online here . #November2020

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Inkblots
A collection of short works of poetry.

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Sophia Houdaigui
In April, Sophia Houdaigui, BC ‘21, implemented the online ordering system for her family’s bakery in Arlington, Virginia.

Sophie Poole


He Has Scraped the Scales
After Elizabeth Bishop.

Sam Needleman


Cover, November 2020
The cover for this issue was made by nine of the Blue and White’s illustrators. The outline, made to resemble a stained-glass window, was...

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Words Like Me
On USC’s response to Greg Patton and the marginalization of Chinese/American voices.

Benjamine Mo


Centerfold, September 2020
By Samia Menon

Samia Menon


Postcard from Morningside, September 2020
By Kate Steiner

Kate Steiner


In Which Our Hero is Compelled to Prove How Well He Knows His Friends
Verily Veritas had had enough of internet quizzes.

Elizabeth Jackson
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