Housing and Dining

Woodbridge residents often without hot water

Jonathan Cokely, CC ’13, said his shower had no hot water three times last week, and once every week or two last semester. He has called Housing and Dining to ask for help multiple times.

By Ben Gittelson | Jan 25 03:45 am ET

Changes to housing process yield mixed reactions

For Columbia students 110 years ago, springtime was the harbinger of humiliation.
It was a time when students from other schools made their housing selections, leaving Columbia students to face the reality that the College had no residential buildings. “Columbia, hey? Sort of a day school, ain’t it? ” Cornell students would quip, according to an article by Herbert Howe in the Columbia University Quarterly’s 1932 edition.

By Kim Kirschenbaum | Mar 23 01:14 am ET

Housing Switches To CUID Electronic Key System

Students’ pockets and purses will begin to get lighter as Columbia gradually switches all of its residence halls to an electronic key system using the CUID.

By Amber Tunnell | Oct 20 07:45 pm ET

5000 Students Informed of Online Security Breach

On Wednesday night, University officials confirmed that Google removed the file containing the personal information of about 5,000 current and former Columbia students.

By Jacob Schneider and Joy Resmovits | Jun 10 10:11 pm ET

Housing Numbers Bring Joy, Disappointment

This morning at 9:30 a.m., rising seniors Emily Rosenberg and Claire Blakey, both CC ’09, will experience the moment that all Columbia undergraduates dream of: taking the first pick in the housing

By | Apr 10 03:18 am ET

Clear the Air

Starting summer 2008, smoking will be banned in all Columbia residence halls.

By Editorial Board | Feb 15 05:17 am ET

Smoking Forbidden in EC, Ruggles, Hogan

By the beginning of summer 2008, smoking will be prohibited in all Columbia residence halls due to a new Housing and Dining policy.

By Monica Varman | Feb 14 03:05 am ET

Where's the Red Tape?

By Nov. 15, the University will finally be able to declare that it has completed its three-year Columbia University ID project.

By Editorial Board | Oct 23 12:22 am ET

Does Columbia Clean Up Before Move-In?

When Naila Campbell, BC ’09, moved into her residence hall, she observed an abundance of ants crawling on the floor, cable wires splayed across her bedroom, and dirt.

By Joy Resmovits | Sep 27 03:57 am ET

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