Veritas Forum

Interfaith tension: elephant in the room

I cannot help but feel the tension in considering the contradicting convictions Catholics and Protestants have.

By Warren McGee | Mar 21 08:07 pm ET

Veritable discussions

Much time is spent deconstructing philosophies and religions that prescribe answers to the big questions, which is fine, but where does one go to begin constructing one’s own ideas?

By Jacob N. Tadros | Oct 29 06:51 pm ET

Who am I that I survived?

“What can we students do?” This was the overwhelming question asked during Columbia’s Veritas Forum on Monday—“Fighting Modern-Day Slavery: Two Activists Share Stories from the Trenches”—which launched a week of events aimed to promote the fight against human trafficking.

By Sarah Ngu | Sep 27 06:52 pm ET

Reggae Artist Joins Forces With VERITAS to Fight Human Trafficking

Matisyahu—everyone’s favorite one-named Hasidic reggae star—played a sold-out show at Columbia’s Miller Theater Thursday night. But while many audience members came to see him beat box and sing about Zion, they left with a new commitment to social justice.

By Rebecca Pattiz | Feb 27 03:08 am ET

Finding Things in Common at the Veritas Forum

The apprehension in Roone Arledge before the Veritas Forum began was plain.

By Veronica Mittnacht | Feb 18 09:28 pm ET

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