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Studying liberally

The flexibility of a liberal arts education is a privilege unknown in most of the world.

By Andrea Viejo | Apr 29 07:43 pm ET

Safety in numbers?

Students considering the economics major need to do a serious cost-benefit analysis.

By Amanda Gutterman | Sep 28 06:27 pm ET

I’m majoring in X. Don’t ask me why.

I could talk or write for hours about why I’m studying Russian literature. But the more pressing concern is the general “why?” Why do we—why should we—declare the majors that we do?

By Emily Tamkin | Mar 4 08:05 pm ET

On Last Day to Declare Majors, Students Look to Future

While some students were satisfied with their decisions, others faced existential crises as Columbia College’s major declaration period came to an end Thursday.

By Samantha Saly | Mar 7 04:26 am ET

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