seniors

Seniors key to program turnaround, chance at title

A tight-knit group of eight seniors on Columbia's men's soccer team anxiously await their final home game. These friends know the implications of this crucial contest, and they will accept nothing less than a victory.

We shall meet again, in Petersburg

Moving closer to the places we seek.

Sophomore Wisdom

My column, Excuses and Half-truths, is all about not being an expert—it’s about being a 20-year-old college student who doesn’t know anything yet, and about trying to figure out a few things. And it’s that perspective which I think makes this Sophomore Wisdom different, and worth writing.

Seniors can't rock the vote

We should look toward the Columbia College Student Council’s model, which allows seniors to vote for Executive Board and at-large positions.

Absurdities on 40

What happened on Thursday was a shameless display of hypocrisy and paternalism on the part of the administration and Public Safety, and it speaks to the effectiveness with which a bloated Columbia bureaucracy has managed to materially degrade the quality of life of its undergraduate students.

Graduates' job searches clouded by depression, anxiety

She had just graduated from Barnard College, landed a prestigious internship in a major city, and was making successful rent payments. Life was going as she had planned until the end of the summer—when she found herself jobless and sinking into depression.

Barnard juniors can now put a ring on it

As echoes of Beyoncé’s hit linger in students’ heads, the Barnard College annual ring sale is for the first time targeting juniors as well as seniors.

Continuity of '40s on 40' in Question

The annual “40s on 40,” a senior event celebrating 40 days until graduation, will be much drier this year, as the administration is attempting to put an end to the hard-drinking celebration previously held on Low Steps.

Many Graduating Seniors Could Benefit From Orientation to Life

Over the last month, I have looked around my graduating class and seen some of the brightest individuals of my generation scared out of their minds.

Senior Class Lays Foundation for Future

For 12 Columbia football players—12 players who stuck with the team through three head coaches and no winning seasons—this past weekend was bittersweet.