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  1. street fights
    Does Columbia Own 116th Street?A group of older New Yorkers have filed a class-action lawsuit to regain access to College Walk.
    By Clio Chang
  2. columbia university
    Columbia President Resigns After Months of Campus UnrestNemat Shafik, who took the job in July 2023, was at the center of controversy over her handling of months of on-campus protests over the war in Gaza.
    By Nia Prater
  3. social studies
    Police Confront Pro-Palestinian Protesters At CCNY
    Why Universities Have Started Arresting Student ProtestersAfter taking a tolerant approach for decades, the recent pivot has been dramatic.
    By Christopher Sprigman
  4. the takeover
    Our Campus. Our Crisis.Inside the encampments and crackdowns that shook American politics. A report by the student journalists of the Columbia Daily Spectator.
    Edited by Columbia Daily Spectator
  5. the takeover
    Should Columbia’s President Resign?And 27 other questions we asked the school’s students, faculty, and staff.
    Edited by Columbia Daily Spectator
  6. the takeover
    Listen Up, Columbia!Portraits from a campus in crisis.
    Photographs by Gabriella Gregor Splaver
  7. politics
    New York City Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Edward Caban and Mayor Eric Adams appear at a press conference in New York
    NYPD Attempts to Back Up ‘Outside Agitators’ Columbia ClaimOfficials claim a significant number of nonstudents were among those arrested this week.
    By Nia Prater
  8. the clash on campus
    US-PALESTINIAN-ISRAEL-CONFLICT-EDUCATION-DEMONSTRATION
    Police Shoot Nonlethal Bullets at UCLA StudentsOfficers violently dismantled the encampment early on Thursday, as videos showed the use of flashbang grenades and less-than-lethal ammunition.
    By Matt Stieb
  9. the clash on campus
    Columbia University Issues Deadline For Gaza Encampment To Vacate Campus
    Behind the Barricades at Columbia’s Hamilton Hall TakeoverPhotographer Alex Kent was there as protesters seized the building, set up barricades, and clashed with Columbia staff.
    By Alex Kent and Matt Stieb
  10. student protests
    Columbia Students Occupy Hamilton Hall Near Encampment, Defy Order to DisperseThe protests are coming from inside the building.
    By Nia Prater
  11. the clash on campus
    The Professor Protesting Columbia’s Own StudentsHow Shai Davidai, a self-described “lefty Israeli,” made himself the face of the campus-protest backlash.
    By Matt Stieb
  12. student protests
    Yale Protesters Are Getting Arrested Now, TooThe school cracked down on demonstrators demanding divestment from Israel, days after Columbia called in the police.
    By Matt Stieb
  13. just asking questions
    "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" at Columbia University continues
    Isra Hirsi On the Resilience of Columbia University’s Pro-Palestinian ProtestsThe suspended Barnard student talks about the purpose of the encampment, the crackdown, and what’s next for her and other activists on campus.
    By Sarah Jones
  14. what we know
    NYPD Arrests Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia University: How It HappenedMore than 100 people were arrested after Columbia University requested an NYPD crackdown on the protesters’ encampment.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  15. local
    NYPD Probes Alleged Columbia Chemical Attack As Hate CrimeSeveral attendees of a pro-Palestine rally last week alleged that they’d been doused by a foul-smelling spray, causing nausea and burning eyes.
    By Nia Prater
  16. the schoolyard
    How Rich (or Not) Do You Have to Be to Get Into the Ivy League?Kids whose parents make $158,200 to $222,400 a year have the worst odds of Ivy League acceptance.
    By Gail Cornwall
  17. torn up and apart
    Who Gets to Protest at Columbia?What led the university to suspend pro-Palestinian student groups.
    By James D. Walsh
  18. local
    Columbia University to Set Up $100 Million Fund for Patients of Predator OB-GYNColumbia announced a number of major initiatives including an independent investigation after it was revealed it ignored warnings about Robert Hadden.
    By Bianca Fortis
  19. crime
    Columbia Finally Issues an Apology to the Victims of Robert HaddenSurvivors of the predator doctor are not satisfied with the university’s mea culpa.
    By Nia Prater
  20. schools
    Did New York City Forget How to Teach Children to Read?This fall, Eric Adams is pivoting to phonics.
    By Caitlin Moscatello
  21. crime
    Protecting a PredatorHow Columbia University ignored women, undermined prosecutors, and allowed one of its OB/GYNs to abuse hundreds of patients.
    By Bianca Fortis and Laura Beil
  22. higher education
    The Second-Largest Strike in the U.S. Is Happening in New York CityThere’s a picket line at Columbia.
    By Choire Sicha
  23. coronavirus
    Columbia Graduate Students Are Going on StrikeMany have also said they’ll stop paying rent to the university over its handling of COVID-19.
    By Sarah Jones
  24. crime
    The Stabbing in Morningside ParkEvery generation, a crime tells a new story about New York. The murder of Tessa Majors is ours.
    By Lisa Miller
  25. cityscape
    Columbia U. Tries to Welcome the Neighbors — and Keeps Them at Arm’s LengthThe Manhattanville campus is simultaneously open and remote.
    By Justin Davidson
  26. Renzo Piano Gives Columbia University the Best Dull Building in TownA visit to the university’s new Greene Center.
    By Justin Davidson
  27. Columbia’s Med-School Building First Does No HarmOn Haven Avenue, Columbia shakes off the fortress mentality.
    By Justin Davidson
  28. columbia university
    Columbia Professor Sues University for Sexual Harassment“I felt really betrayed. I thought the university should have solved this.”
    By Claire Landsbaum
  29. soon-to-be-former presidents
    Obama Reportedly Returning to Columbia in 2017 for As-of-Yet Mysterious ReasonThe university’s president said Columbia would host the president after he left the White House — but offered no more details. 
    By Jaime Fuller
  30. columbia university
    Accused Rapist in Columbia ‘Mattress Girl’ Case Sues UniversityPaul Nungesser is suing Columbia University in a discrimination suit.
    By Jessica Roy
  31. very sad things
    Missing Columbia Student Found DeadJiwon Lee, a 29-year-old dental student missing since April 1, was found in the Hudson River.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  32. ink-stained wretches
    Rick MacArthur Quits Columbia Spectator BoardThe student paper is going “web-first” and journalism’s resident dinosaur does not approve — at all.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  33. ink-stained wretches
    Columbia Student Paper Hears This Internet Journalism Stuff Is Going to Be BigThey’re cutting down the print edition to once a week.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  34. bad ideas
    Columbia Served Sexual Violence Prevention CakeUnsurprisingly, no one ate it and it was promptly removed.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  35. very sad things
    Ex-Columbia Student Found Dead in Dorm RoomPolice suspect a drug overdose.
    By Adam Martin
  36. college
    Columbia Students Love Nutella, Stealing From Dining HallsIf they start hoarding lobster tails, they definitely have a problem.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  37. audits
    Columbia Gang Professor in $240,000 AuditBefore this, Sudhir Venkatesh was best known for the time he spent embedded with a Chicago gang.
    By Andre Tartar
  38. sad things
    Columbia Freshman Dead of Apparent Suicide at DormYesterday was move-in day.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  39. school daze
    Columbia Janitor’s Life Will Definitely Be MovieHe’s graduating with a degree in classics after twenty years.
    By Dan Amira
  40. spy games
    Columbia Not As Mad As Yale at NYPDThe local Ivy is being cautious in responding to reports about surveillance of Muslim students.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  41. icrime
    Morningside Heights Mugger Is a Brand SnobHe’ll give your BlackBerry back.
    By Noreen Malone
  42. ouchies
    Columbia’s Marching Band Was Really Mean to the Football TeamIsn’t it usually the other way around?
    By Noreen Malone
  43. school daze
    Columbia Dean Drops Out of CollegeThe head of the undergraduate division quits two weeks before classes start.
    By Noreen Malone
  44. school daze
    Columbia University Inundated With Applications From Barely Motivated StudentsApplications soared 32 percent, but are they the kind of students you really want?
    By Dan Amira
  45. harrison david
    Columbia Drug Ringleader Can’t Go HomeYes, his dad is mad.
    By Julie Gerstein
  46. school daze
    Is NYU Officially Five Times More Fun Than Columbia?It is if your definition of “having fun” is “using drugs.” Which ours isn’t.
    By Chris Rovzar
  47. school daze
    Columbia Professor Charged with IncestPolitical Science Professor David Epstein is now on administrative leave.
    By Stephanie Vallejo
  48. school daze
    Five Columbia Students Busted for Drug Dealing in ‘Operation Ivy League’That’s right. Columbia. Not Colombia.
    By Chris Rovzar
  49. school daze
    Columbia University to Students: Act Like State Cables Aren’t LeakingThis seems like bad advice.
    By Mike Vilensky
  50. school daze
    Columbia Is Now Paying Its Students to Talk to One AnotherIt has come to this.
    By Chris Rovzar
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