Student Life

Chaplain to fund Wellness Project

SWP will decorate Lerner Hall with paper hearts and other Valentine’s Day-themed decorations, in a project that will be paid for by the chaplain’s office.

Exclusion of Google Docs avoids ADA challenges

The University’s negotiations with Google lasted a year, largely because of concerns over the ADA compliance. They come on the heels of a complaint filed in March by the NFB against New York University and Northwestern University.

Man tricked at least 8 classes in ticket scam

The man made appearances in at least eight classes over two weeks and likely raked in hundreds of dollars before he was caught on Thursday.

Bollinger talks transparency at fireside chat

About 50 undergraduates were chosen by lottery for the fireside chat, which Bollinger held at his house at 116th Street and Morningside Drive.

Occupy CU holds alternative fireside chat

About 20 students attended the event, huddling around hot chocolate at 116th Street and Morningside Drive.

Open housing likely to expand next year

A task force will recommend the expansion to a committee of deans this Friday, likely leading to open housing in all upperclassmen dorms.

More undergrads studying abroad in developing countries

Only 15 percent of students who went abroad 10 years ago studied in developing countries, but this number had risen to 26 percent by last year.

Nobel Laureates celebrate Chabad’s 15 years

Honorees Erick Kendel and Richard Axel thanked the Orthodox Chabad for what they called its unorthodox inclusiveness.

Gilchrist says he would not accept CUCR invitation

Minuteman Project found Jim Gilchrist, although initially receptive to the idea of speaking again at Columbia, said Thursday he does not want to come.