history-of-the-city-of-new-york
2021-02-26T01:43:33.737Z
In honor of Black History Month, Spectator is publishing a series on notable Black alumni, scholars, activists, leaders, students, and more whose stories we wish to honor.
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2021-02-25T00:07:35.519Z
The class of 2021′s Commencement ceremony will be held online this April, the Commencement Office announced on its website today. The ceremony will take place on Friday, April 30, at 10:30 a.m.
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2021-02-22T05:18:59.257Z
It is hard to believe that spring break is just around the corner. For many of us, spring break is the time to see family and friends and to take a break from school and work. For some, it might be a chance to catch up on missed lectures. But for others, spring break is also the perfect time to put academics on hold and focus on preparing for your professional life. If that sounds exciting to you, here are some productive things you can do over spring break to prepare for life after college.
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2021-02-22T05:14:48.648Z
The small black box is swaddled in thin drapes, streaked with watercolor branches. The fabric winds its way toward the ceiling, where it hangs like acoustic panels for an orchestra or a Milky Way made out of linen.
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2021-02-19T06:00:04.302Z
“Breathe in through your nose and out through your mouth. Let’s go into this with a powerful collective intention.” Alexandra Watson, a First-Year Writing lecturer at Barnard, said as she led a Zoom call in a breathing exercise. With its participants newly focused, the Cite Black Barnard Faculty Cite-a-Thon began.
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2021-02-19T05:22:14.021Z
On July 10, University President Lee Bollinger announced the opening of the Columbia Climate School. He based the decision on Columbia’s commitment to public life, writing: “We are not free to ignore the issues of our age and pursue whatever we want. We are ultimately responsible to our societies and the world. To that end, we must answer the call to serve.”
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2021-02-19T04:42:10.052Z
Artist Liam McGrane, GS ’24, depicts students’ frustration over the high cost of online learning.
2021-02-18T17:40:13.080Z
Athletes have a platform that historically they have used to further social and political movements. Look into the history of athlete activism with Frank Guridy, associate professor of history and African American studies at Columbia.
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