Howard Dean, GS ’75—former Governor of Vermont, 2004 presidential candidate, and current chair of the Democratic National Committee—spoke about student activism and the 2008 presidential election a

Following an administrative shuffle, Todd Smith, currently an adviser to LGBT groups at New York University, has been appointed associate dean of the newly-formed Office of Student Group Advising.

He steps up to the podium, grinning back at the hundreds of young, bright-eyed political junkies drawn to his boyish charm and inspired by his cries for change.

A plume of gray smoke reached up into the Harlem sky as a fire tore through an apartment block late Monday afternoon and destroyed a building some residents had called home for many years.

The College Democrats received confirmation Wednesday from the Democratic National Committee that they will be the first College Democrats chapter in the country to host DNC chairman Howard Dean.

Campus Jewish organization Hillel, Columbia’s largest student group, has elected its new executive board.

Internet users experienced spotty connections across Columbia networks Sunday evening.

Seeking to use fall break in the way intended by its 1968 architects, the Columbia College Democrats headed to Kentucky to engage in the electoral process.