Space

That Columbia is strapped for space is an accepted fact of student life. But that Columbia's current system for booking student space is rife with inefficiencies is a matter that can and should be addressed. The University should centralize the process for reserving space, expand pre-calendaring, and penalize groups that fail to utilize reserved spaces to blunt the edge of the space crunch.

Since a survey last spring documented students’ ill-sentiment toward the International Affairs Building, questions have arisen regarding the space constraints that topped many frequenters’ priority lists.