Rebecca Farley
By Rebecca Farley and Anna Alonso
2017-09-21T16:11:30.174Z
If you're slogging through that problem set in Butler 209, you've probably had moments where you'd rather be hooking up in the stacks.
2015-09-10T00:05:37Z
Over-registered this semester? Looking to drop a class? Ready to underachieve? Let us help you be a quitter. Here are all of the totally valid reasons you should drop that class. And remember that Oct. 13 is the last day to drop a class.
... 2015-09-09T06:48:35Z
You've been on a dorm tour. Perhaps you've seen the dining halls. You can read about professors on CULPA or Courses@CU and any amount of Facebookery will help you rank your own classmates. But the URC tour guides forgot to include one very vital part of Columbia: its bathrooms.
... 2015-09-08T19:28:34Z
In case you've forgotten in the intervening months, you are, in fact, a Columbia student. Need further proof? Find below the warning signs that indicate you might actually be a student at the esteemed King's College.
... 2015-06-04T06:55:11Z
Today, the Barnard board of trustees is expected to vote on what is currently a hot-button issue: admission of transgender students. In February, Barnard president Debora Spar announced that she hoped the board of trustees would vote in June. Trans issues have come to the forefront in the past few years, with actress Laverne Cox appearing on the cover of Time and, more recently, Caitlyn Jenner's Vanity Fair cover. In the past year, other women's colleges, including Mount Holyoke, Bryn Mawr, and Wellesley, have revised their admissions policies to allow trans women to attend their colleges.
... 2015-05-02T21:43:20Z
In her weekly series, blogger Rebecca Farley lends a platform to the university's unheard voices. This week, she sat down with her first repeat guest, the graduation bleachers.
... 2015-04-29T03:18:08Z
This weekend, #feministsareugly was a trending topic on Twitter. And the truth of the matter is this: they truly are ugly. What's taken us so long to come to this conclusion? Feminine mystique? More like Feminine EW-stique. Feminists are butt-stinking, egg-smelling, cheese-farting UGLY. And that's the truth. Don't believe us? Here's why:
... 2015-04-25T03:14:25Z
Today, the University Provost announced in an email to students that the US Department of Education Office for Civil Rights will be holding meetings on campus this week to discuss the way Columbia has handled complaints of sexual assault. Meetings will be held at Faculty House on Tuesday, April 28, and Wednesday, April 29. There will be three 90-minutes blocks of time for the meetings at the times listed below:
... 2015-04-25T03:10:44Z
Today, Columia announced who will receive honorary degrees at the 2015 commencement ceremony. On May 20, the university will award six honorary degrees as well as a University Medal for Excellence. Andrea Elliot, an investigative reporter for the New York Times and a graduate of Columbia's journalism school will receive the University Medal for Excellence. Six others wll be awarded honorary degrees, listed below:
... 2015-04-19T01:13:02Z
In her weekly column, series blogger Rebecca Farley lends a platform to the university's unheard voices. This week, she sat down with John Jay lounge who, until Thursday at noon, had been housing the area for housing selection.
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