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Senior profile: Jacqueline Thong, GS
Tue, May 15, 2012, 3:32pm

Thong, who hails from a small town in Malaysia, was president of the General Studies Student Council for two years. She majored in sustainable development after becoming interested in the economic development of Third World countries.

2011-12 in Review: Obama's decision to speak at Barnard creates rift, bumps GS Class Day
Sun, May 6, 2012, 12:29pm

After Debora Spar announced that President Barack Obama, CC '83, would speak at Barnard's commencement ceremony, several controversies ensued.

Student leaders condemn GS Class Day change, ‘modest fund’ set up for costs
Thu, Apr 26, 2012, 6:27am

Nearly 500 students signed a Change.org petition condemning the change, and students in other undergraduate schools opened up their apartments and dorms to families inconvenienced by the change.

At town hall, General Studies Class Day frustration boils over
Wed, Apr 25, 2012, 6:11am

GS Dean Peter Awn said on Monday that Class Day will take place May 13, a day earlier than scheduled, because President Obama is speaking at Barnard’s commencement later that day.

Making a personal impact
Tue, Apr 24, 2012, 12:14am

Building bonds of trust with sources shaped my time here as a regular student.

Senior columns
Mon, Apr 23, 2012, 11:53pm

Former Spectator staffers share their experiences and thoughts before graduation.

General Studies elects Wisdom council president
Mon, Apr 16, 2012, 3:59am

General Studies students elected Jennifer Wisdom GSSC president and Nikki Morgan GSSC vice president of policy. Justin Carter was elected to the University Senate.

Veterans group works to engage female students
Mon, Apr 9, 2012, 1:47am

The group provides space for female veterans to reflect on gender and deployment while bonding with other women.

Sciences Po president found dead after missing Columbia conference
Wed, Apr 4, 2012, 5:53am

Sciences Po president Richard Descoings was found dead in his Midtown hotel room on Tuesday afternoon. The medical examiner found the autopsy inconclusive.

GS council, USenate candidates debate
Wed, Apr 4, 2012, 5:20am

Three students are running for student body president, two students are running for vice president of policy, and five students are running for the school’s one University Senate seat.

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