Housing lottery

Betting against the house

It's time for the University to consider revising the housing process.

By Jeremy Liss | Mar 22 07:51 pm ET

Transfer students look to integrate with class, but University doesn’t always help

The housing processes and orientation can still be improved to make transfer students feel more at home with both transfers and non-transfers alike.

By Gregory Barber | Mar 1 06:22 am ET

Recipient of lottery number 3000 looks on the bright side

This year's biggest loser in the housing lottery, Christian Munoz, CC '14, is remaining optimistic.

By Karla Jimenez | Mar 23 03:44 am ET

Brownstone added to lottery mix

In February, the University announced that 548 West 113th St., a brownstone, will be included in the 2010 room selection process that began this month, marking the first time that a brownstone will be included in the housing lottery.

By Madina Toure | Mar 31 02:42 am ET

Housing is where the heart is

Since we spend most of the year in Columbia's dorms, first-years need more opportunities to see how upperclassmen live before the fateful housing lottery.

By VIctoria Weaver | Feb 1 09:38 pm ET

Lottery losers seek solace elsewhere

Last spring, Margot Stuchin, CC ’11, was wait-listed for housing.

By Liza Weingarten | Mar 27 01:33 am ET

Top lottery recipient may not dorm in M'side after all

To most students, receiving the coveted top number in Columbia’s housing lottery would be a dream come true. To Flannery Gallagher, CC ’11 and this year’s lucky recipient, it’s trivial.

By Kim Kirschenbaum | Mar 25 10:09 pm ET

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