Lauren Dwyer

Sons and daughters of knickerbockers

Spectator hears from four Columbians about their dual roles as students and athletes.

What it means to be a Columbia athlete

A notion floats around campus that athletes get accepted to Columbia because of our athletic capabilities, implying that we didn’t have to work as hard for this opportunity as the non-athletes. I’d propose a different way of considering the situation based on priorities, values, and merit.