By Claire Shang A peculiarity reveals itself in this month’s pieces. Maybe it’s just the ever-wistful advent of the semester’s end, but...

By Claire Shang A good deal of the pieces this issue are, in various ways, about New York, which is to say they are about landmarks and...

By Claire Shang Of this summer’s happenings, the closing of Max Caffè was far from the most important. But eulogizing a place has endless...

By Claire Shang It’s May. Just when everyone feels they’ve gotten in the swing of things, suddenly everything is over. People are...

Earlier this month, scrolling through Elon Musk–owned Twitter, I came across some 2020 data on the subscription base of Harper’s...

This is my favorite time of year—just before spring unfurls in full, when each new day of sunlight still feels like a gift to be marveled...

By Claire Shang If you stand outside a certain nondescript office building in Dumbo, you’ll see a free-standing whiteboard, just visible...

Students carried a mayoral campaign on their backs. Why were they blamed for its demise?

On rereading Marx and coming to Asian Americanness.

A year on Columbia Debate Society.

Columbia graduate workers cry out for change.

By Claire Shang

A dispatch from dispo culture.

Campus art spaces rethink the future of curation

Campus mutual aid networks are redefining student relations.