Columbia University College Republicans

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.

The border of academic freedom

CUCR has the right to invite Gilchrist to Columbia–but that doesn't mean it's a good decision.

Gilchrist wants to return to Columbia

The Minuteman Project has come under fire for its vigilante strategy for stopping illegal immigration, in which volunteers monitor the U.S.-Mexico border and report individuals who attempt to cross illegally.

Not a man to celebrate

CUCR needs to consider history more carefully when celebrating Columbus Day.

The downside of multiculturalism

Columbia needs to reconsider its position on cultural identities.

Unlocking the forum’s benefits

The Safe Space forum yielded productive dialogue on an otherwise tumultuous issue.

Safe spaces are not classrooms

Safe spaces do not exist to educate white and heterosexual students.

Forum on safe spaces filled to capacity

The Columbia University College Republicans and Everyone Allied Against Homophobia hosted a contentious debate after CUCR distributed fliers opposing the existence of safe spaces to residence halls last week.

No space for sensationalism

CUCR's flier campaign brought up an important discussion, but through distasteful means.

Let diversity grow

Despite social progress, Columbia still has solidly Eurocentric, heterosexual, and white foundations.