How to be an activist

Student groups should promote open discussion over narrow monologues.

By Editorial Board | Mar 27 09:31 pm ET

Student groups avoid official stance on ROTC

Many student groups, like the Columbia University Democrats, Kesher: Reform Jews on Campus, and the Columbia Queer Alliance, have taken an officially neutral position on ROTC's return.

By Karla Jimenez | Feb 28 01:00 am ET

Stop, collaborate, and listen

Student groups should consider the role of collaboration to achieve their goals.

By Editorial Board | Feb 13 11:04 pm ET

We can roar a little more

Supporting Columbia sports can become part of the culture if students realize it's actually fun.

By Nuriel Moghavem | Oct 27 07:30 pm ET

An introduction to campus student groups

Club and organization possibilities are endless. Here are a few that have recently made waves.

By Leah Greenbaum | Aug 30 02:00 am ET

Groups overcharged for events, SGB says

In October, a lecture from controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders at a Columbia University College Republicans event left to face campus criticism—and a mysterious charge from Columbia University Facilities.

By Claire Luchette | Mar 1 02:14 am ET

Campus groups attempt to collaborate on Haiti aid

While the disaster in Haiti has prompted initiatives across campus, for some councils and student groups, joining together in a unified effort is not always a simple task.

By Madina Toure and Leah Greenbaum | Feb 18 03:46 am ET

Campus groups attempt to collaborate on Haiti aid

While the disaster in Haiti has prompted initiatives across campus, for some councils and student groups, joining together in a unified effort is not always a simple task.

Several campus groups are taking their cues from an umbrella organization, while others say say that cross-club coordination can be challenging. For some students though, this kind of major global issue is an opportunity to connect otherwise disparate campus groups in a meaningful way.

By Madina Toure and Leah Greenbaum | Feb 18 03:46 am ET

Students wait for health bill to pass Senate before holding further events

It's just a bill, and student groups are just waiting for it to pass the Hill.

By Madina Toure | Nov 20 01:53 am ET

Students groups clash on health care

Columbia students sparred on health care at a heated debate Wednesday night.

By Andrea Folds | Oct 8 12:23 am ET