Sophia Cordoba
Director of Podcasting and Audio
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This week on The Scoop: Spectator’s top stories from the past two weeks, including the removal of three Columbia administrators, the Student Workers of Columbia-United Auto Workers’ endorsement of the Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions movement, and an update on Barnard disciplinary hearings.
This week on the Scoop: Spectator’s top stories from the past two weeks, including the leaked texts which resulted in an investigation of three Columbia administrators, and the DA’s decision to dismiss charges against pro-Palestinian protesters.
This week on The Scoop: Spectator’s top stories from the weeks of June 3 and 10, including House leaders’ continued investigation into the University’s handling of antisemitism on campus and a motion passed by Oxford students requesting suspension of Shafik’s alumni privileges.
After 12 days of occupying South Lawn, pro-Palestinian protesters escalated their operations by occupying a building on April 30. Tune in to listen to Hamilton Hall’s historic transformation into Hind’s Hall and the violent police crackdown that followed.
This week on The Scoop: The “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” first erected on April 17 has drawn national attention. Hear how campus has reacted, what progress has been made as organizers negotiate with the University, and more.
On April 17, over 100 protesters erected an encampment labeled the “Liberated Zone” to demand complete University divestment from Israel. They remained for 33 hours until University President Minouche Shafik authorized the New York Police Department to sweep the encampment, resulting in their arrests. Join reporters Lara-Nour Walton and Sophia Cordoba in living the sounds of the first “Gaza Solidarity Encampment.”
After weeks of anticipation, Bacchanal took place on April 6. Reporter Sophia Cordoba walks through students’ reactions to this year’s supporting artists and headliner: AG Club and J.I.D.
This week on The Scoop: Spectator’s top stories from the week of April 7, including the financial concerns facing School of General Studies students, Manhattanville’s transition to private housing, and Columbia’s 60th Bacchanal concert.
This week on The Scoop: Spectator’s top stories from the week of March 3.
Spectator debuts The Scoop, a new podcast stream covering the week’s top stories, published every Friday morning. Tune in to learn about recent administrative changes, acts of student protest, women’s basketball triumphs, and more.