For everyone who is interested in Columbia but has not actually been to campus, it’s worth reading the student journalists who are reporting on this daily. columbiaspectator.com

Columbia History Professor Christopher Brown stated that “Thursday, April 18, 2024, will be remembered as a shameful day in Columbia’s history.” He called the presence of riot police “unprecedented, unjustified, disproportionate, divisive, and dangerous.”

Really inspired to hear my amazing advisor, mentor, and friend Chris Brown giving this speech.

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Happening now: Columbia and Barnard Faculty stand in support of our students Columbia University Barnard College

Columbia University faculty walk out on campus (after our student worker walkout).

From disrespecting Ambedkar's Constitution to subverting our independent institutions, Delhi's Zamindars have left no stone unturned in attacking our electoral democracy.

BJP's debacle in the first phase of polling has given the Prachar Mantri sleepless nights leading to absurd

Outside In, April 2023.

Somewhere in Ooru..

Media outside #columbia gates

'There has been no due process on the Columbia campus,' says professor Mahmood Mamdani (Mahmood Mamdani) about to suspensions and evictions of undergraduate pro-Palestine student-protesters by the Columbia and Barnard administrations.

aerial view of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at NYU 😍 #nyu4palestine

One good thing Columbia admin has done is this. Keep him out of campus!

It wouldn't be a real liberation zone without football/soccer.

BREAKING: Students have taken to the streets!

Hundreds of students are now blocking the intersection of Grove and College chanting “WHOSE STREETS? OUR STREETS!” and singing.

This is in direct protest of their peers at the Yale divestment encampment being arrested minutes ago.

Five books that you would recommend your history undergrads to read?

Here’s my list..

The Fifth Sun by Camilla Townsend
At America’s Gates by Erica Lee
For the Record by Anjali Arondekar
Objects of Translation by Finbar Barry Flood
Book of Conquest by Manan Ahmed

What’s a thing that is common between Tavleen Singh, Shekhar Gupta, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, and Barkha Dutt?

They are highly inconsistent and confused thinkers. This isn’t a bad thing but it makes us realise we should not take them seriously

NLSQA is screening ‘Ek Jagah Apni’, a film by Ektara collective, on the 24th of April at 5:30pm. The movie tells the story of a transwoman’s struggle to rent an apartment.

This is a great opportunity for the student body to explore these socially relevant themes through cinema.

BREAKING: Organizers of the Yale divestment encampment have been informed that those at the encampment can expect arrest, likely sometime between now and early morning.

Repeat: ARRESTS ARE EXPECTED AT YALE.

The crowd of hundred of students is sitting in a circle and singing.

for everyone who is asking pro-Palestine students why they haven't officially condemned every dumb thing someone did at a protest, have you all condemned Shai calling a bunch of students 'actual terrorists'??