Thoughts in Post-Quarantine: Existential Edition

Jorge Jimenez (MIA ‘21) writes about a brain in zoom fatigue.

SIPA StoriesJorge JimenezApril 12, 2021 Comment

After the Successful Colonization of Mars: Interstellar Politics in the 21st Century

Will Mars will be a backup of human civilization? By: 刘珺滔 (Juntao Liu)

Policy and Politics刘珺滔April 12, 2021Comment

Primal Scream Dept: Universities, including Columbia, suffer from too many inefficient platforms

Anya Schiffrin, Director of SIPA’s Technology, Media, and Communications specialization, examines the endless logins and interoperability that plague higher education software.

Editor's Pick, SIPA: Discussion, SIPA: Happenings, Columns, OpinionAnya SchiffrinApril 5, 2021Comment

Sociologist Tamara Nopper Discusses Anti-Asian Violence and the Limitations of the “Hate” Framework

Aastha Uprety (MPA ‘21) recaps a March 23 lecture delivered by sociologist Tamara Nopper, in which Nopper discusses recent violence against Asians in the U.S.

SIPA: Discussion, Conversations, SIPA StoriesAastha UpretyApril 2, 2021Comment

Blue and White (and Saffron)

Neoliberal economists at elite universities played a key role in cleansing Narendra Modi’s image, usually in deference to capital interests. (By Maansi Shah)

Opinion, Editor's Pick, SIPA: DiscussionMaansi ShahMarch 29, 2021Comment

The New India versus Academia

Kanak Lata Tripathi (MPA ‘22) discusses India’s increased crackdown on academia.

OpinionKanak Lata TripathiMarch 29, 2021Comment