Were you a participant of the 2018 SIPA China Delegation trip? Have you experienced Chinese culture through people-to-people exchanges? We would love to hear your stories with China! Greater China Initiative (GCI) and The Morningside Post (TMP) are co-launching a China Story Contest this Spring. Write to us, get your story published on TMP, and win a money prize!
Read MoreStudents call on the Columbia community to remember the one-year anniversary of Marielle Franco’s execution
Read MoreAt just 24 years old, Boyan Slat is a youthful Dutchman with a passion for conservation, and an incredible drive to clean up the world’s oceans. He’s devoted the past five years of his life to fighting marine pollution through designing an innovative waste catchment system to trap and collect ocean plastic that is currently being implemented in the Pacific Ocean.
Read MoreOn International Women’s Day, Maria Jose Pinto acknowledges progress towards gender equity but cautions against celebrating when there is still much more work to do.
Read MoreOn the topic of photography of capstone projects at a February SIPA Liason Orientation, a presenter commented that “office or domestic photos” are not as interesting as “those in an African village.” SIPA students speak out against perceived encouragement of “poverty porn” by the SIPA administration, and offer steps the administration can take to implore students to refrain from taking and sharing exploitative photography of affected populations and communities.
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