56 years to the day that Columbia called the NYPD on demonstrating students in an infamously brutal raid, protestors occupying Hamilton Hall were arrested and charged with criminal trespassing. So many decades after 1968, it’s not clear how much Columbia has really changed. Nor is it clear who the University stands behind.
Read MoreAmidst Columbia University's harsh crackdown on student protesters, President Shafik's approval of police presence on campus and Dean Yarhi-Milo's silence speak volumes, amplifying the disillusionment and frustration among the student body.
Read MoreThis article talks about Mexican elections with polls favoring Claudia Sheinbaum, the candidate of Morena, and the legacy of AMLO. Should Sheinbaum emerge victorious, there's scant assurance she won't uphold AMLO's policies. Conversely, if she faces defeat, the opposition's vision for the country remains unclear.
Read MoreFrom Dean Yarhi-Milo & Clinton’s pet project IGP to the harsh realities of dating SIPA men - the re-emergence of SIPA Follies brings campus culture to life through laughter and wit.
Read MoreIn a crackdown by the police on campus today, more than a hundred students were arrested and student organizers suspended. At least one SIPA student is among the arrested.
Cate Twining-Ward recently interviewed Columbia University PhD candidate R. Daniel Bressler to discuss his work in developing economic models to predict the impacts of climate change—most notably, his groundbreaking article “The Mortality Cost of Carbon.”
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