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Columbia can always lend a listening ear

According to New York University’s Washington Square News, a 20-year-old junior was found dead outside the school’s library early Tuesday morning.
Though the medical examiner had not determined the cause of death by press time, it is believed that he jumped to his death. “While the cause of death is still being determined, indications are that he took his own life,” NYU President John Sexton wrote in a university-wide e-mail, according to the Washington Square News.

Columbia students looking for help or just a listening ear can consult the following campus resources:

According to New York University’s Washington Square News, a 20-year-old junior was found dead outside the school’s library early Tuesday morning.
Though the medical examiner had not determined the cause of death by press time, it is believed that he jumped to his death. “While the cause of death is still being determined, indications are that he took his own life,” NYU President John Sexton wrote in a university-wide e-mail, according to the Washington Square News.

Columbia students looking for help or just a listening ear can consult the following campus resources:

Senate confirms Sotomayor as U.S. Supreme Court justice

On Thursday, the Sonia Sotomayor was confirmed as the 111th Supreme Court justice by the Senate in a 68-31 victory. Stay tuned for updates.

On Thursday, the Sonia Sotomayor was confirmed as the 111th Supreme Court justice by the Senate in a 68-31 victory. Stay tuned for updates.

New Leader on Future of College, Value of Women's Education

Spectator got a chance to sit down with Board of Trustees Chair Anna Quindlen, BC ’74, and future Barnard College president Debora Spar, following the announcement of Spar’s appointment on Tuesday

Spectator got a chance to sit down with Board of Trustees Chair Anna Quindlen, BC ’74, and future Barnard College president Debora Spar, following the announcement of Spar’s appointment on Tuesday

Columbia University Faculty Dissent From the CU-FAC Statement

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Columbia University Faculty Action Committee Statement of Concern

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Statement by Judith Shapiro on Hunger Strike (Nov. 7, 2007)

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To the Barnard Community -

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To the Barnard Community -

Coalition's Oct. 31 Demands

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Administrative Reform

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Administrative Reform

Bollinger Speaks Out on Campus Environment

On Thursday afternoon, Spectator sat down with University President Lee Bollinger to discuss recent bias inc

On Thursday afternoon, Spectator sat down with University President Lee Bollinger to discuss recent bias inc