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Inside the faculty group that challenged Trump when Columbia would not
In fall 2021, about 25 Columbia faculty members gathered on Zoom, frustrated by what they saw as the University’s failure to consult the faculty on its decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic. They floated an idea: reviving the campus chapter of the American Association of University Professors, a national organization centered on shared governance and academic freedom.
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West Harlem residents approve all 5 ballot proposals to fast-track local governanceWest Harlem residents approve all 5 ballot proposals to fast-track local governance
BY Francesca Moreno • NOV 9
West Harlem residents voted Tuesday to approve all five ballot proposals that cut through bureaucratic red tape on issues spanning from infrastructure to public safety across New York City.
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Review: Black Theatre Ensemble’s medley rendition of ‘Hadestown’ has vocals too good to not look backReview: Black Theatre Ensemble’s medley rendition of ‘Hadestown’ has vocals too good to not look back
BY Ian Romero • NOV 5
For two nights, the underworld teemed with song and complicated relationship dynamics beneath the feet of students, faculty, and all those who love dinners at Ferris Booth Commons. Columbia’s Black Theatre Ensemble staged its medley rendition of Anaïs Mitchell’s Tony-winning musical “Hadestown” on Thursday and Friday in the Wang Pavilion.
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Associate women’s basketball head coach Tyler Cordell believes in the turkeyAssociate women’s basketball head coach Tyler Cordell believes in the turkey
BY Caleb Lee • NOV 6
Tyler Cordell calls it the “turkey.” To anyone watching from the crowd, however, it is a compact gesture with both of her hands: one open, outstretched palm flat against the opposite fist, like a lid on a jar. During Monday morning’s hard-fought win over Davidson College, Cordell—acting head coach for games—could be seen running up and down the sidelines, arms raised above her head, holding up the sign that told her players they were a stop from success.
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Becoming a Basement-dwellerBecoming a Basement-dweller
BY Kurt McLaughlin • JUL 26
Editor’s Note: This article contains mentions of historically transphobic and homophobic slurs.
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When to say yes (and when not to) in collegeWhen to say yes (and when not to) in college
BY Hunter Maguire • NOV 8
Outside of class, your options for extracurriculars as a college student are endless. On a Wednesday night in Morningside Heights, you could attend three back-to-back club meetings, go to senior night at Amity Hall Uptown and stay out until sunrise, head to Butler for a generational lock-in session, or pass the hours in Qahwah House over a coffee pot with friends. You probably have friends doing all of the above, and, uh-oh, they want you to join in on it all!
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