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Sean Kelso
On average, Sean Kelso sees a new movie every week. One of his most recent favorites was The Art of Self-Defense, a small-release film...
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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Blue Notes, April 2019
Administrative chicanery, Wu + Nussbaum's glow-up, and the peacocks of St. John's.
Jacob Snyder
DSM-VI
By Jacob Snyder Are you easily fatigued? Are you often disorganized or indecisive? Do you experience recurrent disturbances in appetite?...
Drazen Medina
Sofia Petros
By Drazen Medina Many of us pass through these years at our respective schools wondering what mark, if any, we have made on our peers and...
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Identity Crisis
The Blue and White takes a long-range look at Barnard Public Safety By The Blue and White Before the encounter on April 11, 2019–you have...
Ufon Umanah
Letter from the Editor, April 2019
By Ufon Umanah There’s no more important task before us than the preservation of history. I’m not saying this because without history,...
Nicole Kohut
Retaking Butler’s Facade
Students are reviving a late '80s protest in honor of Women’s History Month.
Benjamin DuBow
Broken for Love
Benjamin DuBow I saw the Taj Mahal before it saw the Sun and noticed, in the fragile light of dawn, that it was crying. “Why, O Taj, do...
Sam Needleman
What’s Written and Said
Viet Thanh Nguyen on Edward Said and public intellectuals.
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Michelle Shen
By Kate Iida “I would say my music falls into the singer-songwriter genre,” Michelle Shen began, sitting across from me in the dimly lit...
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Blue Notes, April 2019
Columbia goes to space, Bill Kristol's Schermerhorn spiel, and professors debate left populism.
Annie Zavitz
Ending the Exception
Professors discuss amending the 13th Amendment to remove a troublesome clause.
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Phoebe Forlenza
Phoebe Forlenza immediately strikes one as an easy-going and friendly person. She credits her parents with teaching her to show “respect...