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This New Documentary Gets at What the Columbia Encampments Were Actually About

"We were like, 'Wow, we're sitting on a movie that is ready to go, that debunks everything that Trump is saying.'"

Underpaid and Undervalued: What It’s Like to Be a Palestinian Student Journalist Right Now

We are not your sources or your fixers.

Why Colleges Crack Down on Protestors

Looking back at the 1968 protests at Columbia University.

Isra Hirsi Doesn't Know What Columbia Expected From the Palestine Protests

Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter talks about her suspension and arrest.

The Biggest Strike in the U.S. is at Columbia University

"It’s not just what’s at stake for us."

Ivy League Schools Evacuate After Bomb Scares

Yale, Columbia, Cornell, and Brown all received threats.

Students at the Country’s Most Expensive University Promise a Tuition Strike

As students struggled, Columbia University’s president did not take a pay cut. 

It’s Past Time for Universities to Divest From Fossil Fuel Companies

“We can’t stand for it any longer.”

Viral Video Shows a Black Student Being Pinned Down by Campus Security

Students were outraged after the incident involving a dispute over a student ID.

These 3 Latinx Columbia Graduates Are Determined to “Rise Above”

"It is my job to showcase to my community that this can be done."

Researchers Studied the Sex Lives of Columbia Students for a VERY Important Reason

They've been going to bars and parties to see how students approach sex.

A New Columbia University Report Reveals the School’s Ties to Slavery

And looks to understand how that affects their campus today.

Columbia Suspends Wrestling Team’s Season After Discovering Disgusting, Sexist Group Messages

One actually contains the phrase “I hope someone does get sexually assaulted.”

Columbia's New Admissions Policy Is Great News for People Who Hate Tests

And essays, for that matter.

Columbia University Hosts an Evening of Asian Americans in the Fashion Industry

Top row, from left: Joe Zee (creative director of ELLE), Carol Lim (CEO and cofounder of Opening Ceremony), Arabelle Sicardi (blogger for Fashion Pirates), E.J. Samson (yours truly), Humberto Leon (creative director and cofounder of Opening Ceremony), Ujjwala Raut...