Mariella Evangelista
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When you first come to Barnumbia, chances are that you’ll be bombarded with all types of terminology. From NSOP to OLs, even your earliest moments on campus will be full of acronyms. To keep this from being confusing, study up on some CU slang in advance.
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Whether you’re looking to avoid the effects of that Sunday night get-together on your Monday Lit Hum participation grade, or just looking to shake off one night of drinking, everybody is looking for the fastest way to get rid of their hangovers.
For many humanities-oriented Barnardigans, satisfying science Foundations requirements might seem daunting. If you didn’t come into college with much science experience (or like me, forgot everything you ever learned the moment you graduated from high school), even a university’s intro classes can seem intimidating.
It’s that time of year again—Barnumbians are busy planning out their schedules for next semester. If you’re looking for a few more gen ed classes, or you’re just tired of boring lectures, look no further than Columbia’s quirkiest-sounding courses. Ranging from the rational to the eccentric, the following roundup of unusual courses covers all types of departments and requirements.
With all of the stressors and deadlines, campus often has a way of feeling claustrophobic. That’s why Spectrum created our new series, A Break in the Bubble. We provide you with key points in a NYC hot spot so that exploring the city, escaping MoHi, and getting ~cultured~ seamlessly fit together.
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If the removal of the tarps around campus is any indication, spring is (finally) here. This means that when students aren’t stressing over finals or their summer plans, they’re stressing about what to do with their stuff over the quickly approaching summer break.
Even though we have the unique privilege of living in the city that never sleeps, it’s inevitable that we can often find ourselves confined to Morningside Heights because of class, studying, extracurriculars, or just because you need to catch up on sleep.