Barnard’s new wellness initiative “Feel Well, Do Well,” launched at the beginning of the fall semester, has become increasingly visible—including to prospective students and applicants to the college.

The Columbia Maison Française hosted dozens of audience members for a debate on navigating the limitations of tolerance and intolerance in an increasingly divided social landscape on Thursday evening.

190 allegations of discrimination and discriminatory harassment were filed at Columbia’s Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action in the 2018-19 academic year, a 9.2 percent increase from the 174 individual complaints received in the 2017-18 year, according to the second-annual EOAA report released this Wednesday.

In an effort to support student groups focused on issues faced by marginalized groups, the Columbia College Student Council announced the introduction of the Identity and Diversity Task Force dedicated to discussing and strategizing on identity-based issues on campus at its weekly meeting this Sunday evening.

That students have an overall positive relationship with their peers and professors, need to get more adequate sleep, and face financial burdens in paying for basic necessities are among the many findings from the Report on the 2018 Columbia Student Well-Being Survey released Thursday afternoon.

Four Columbia affiliates—three alumni and one professor—have been named 2019 MacArthur Fellows, informally known among scholars as the “genius” award and one of the greatest honors in the nation.

Less than four weeks into the semester, Raefah Wahid, BC ’20, realized that she had already spent 100 points—a quarter of her 400-point meal plan—at Diana.

Amy Zavadil, Barnard’s interim executive director for Public Safety, fielded questions from student representatives regarding Public Safety’s role, speaking to a fundamental shift in the office’s policies and mission in a changing national landscape at Monday’s Student Government Association meeting.