first-year

Students debate social scene of Carman single-sex floors

Residents on Carman floors two and three have different feelings on the social dynamics of single-sex housing.

By Emily Kwong | Mar 5 04:02 am ET

Broadening the discussion

While I certainly do not believe that “strong, beautiful, Barnard women” need their hands held as they compose their first collegiate research papers, I do feel that First-Year English goes too far in the opposite direction.

By Jennifer Fearon | Nov 15 06:13 pm ET

What’s Your Monologue?

We’ve all been bombarded with posters for casting calls—Into the Woods, Pippin, No Exit, and King Lear, just to name a few—on every flat surface to which tape will adher

By Sarah Cohler | Oct 9 12:41 am ET

Missing the Mark

A month into school, and just as everyone has settled in, midterms descend upon the general first-year population: gen-chemists have already suffered through one, and calculus students either have

By Alexandra Jancunski | Oct 7 10:34 pm ET

First-years Debate Before Upcoming Elections

Individual personalities dominated last night’s debate for the Columbia College first-year council, making up for the otherwise nearly-identical platform topics.

By | Oct 1 03:40 am ET

Meet Me on 116th and Pompous Ass Avenue

Spectator wants you to pick the next first-year columnist. Three finalists will run during the week and readers may vote for their favorite online at Columbiaspectator.com.

By Vesal Yazdi | Sep 26 11:38 pm ET

The Six Degrees of Freshman Year

Spectator wants you to pick the next first-year columnist. Three finalists will run during the week and readers may vote for their favorite online at Columbiaspectator.com.

By Learned Foote | Sep 26 12:12 am ET

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