Cindy Zhang 3/8/15 Cindy Zhang 3/8/15

Events 03/09-03/13

Event post before spring break!

Cindy Zhang 3/1/15 Cindy Zhang 3/1/15

Events 03/02-03/08

Highlight of the week: The Political Concepts conference returns to Columbia University. Friday, March 6, 2015 - Saturday, March 7, 2015Jerome Greene Hall (Law School), Jerome Greene Annex

Cindy Zhang 2/22/15 Cindy Zhang 2/22/15

Events 02/23-03/01

Your weekly event post

Cindy Zhang 2/15/15 Cindy Zhang 2/15/15

Events 02/16 - 02/22

Your weekly events post.Stay warm!

Jenny Yeji Yoo 2/4/15 Jenny Yeji Yoo 2/4/15

Winds of Change from an Unlikely Place

Jenny Yeji Yoo explores reforms in North Korea.

Cindy Zhang 2/2/15 Cindy Zhang 2/2/15

Events 02/02 - 02/08

Weekly Events Post is back!

Samantha Schipani 12/21/14 Samantha Schipani 12/21/14

Water Pressures

The optimal way to tackle the issue of water scarcity in California is not simply by pressuring consumers, but rather by enacting water restrictions on producers, particularly those in large-scale agriculture and energy production.

Catalina Piccato 12/21/14 Catalina Piccato 12/21/14

"It Was The State"

One of the most shameful chapters in Mexico’s history brings into question deep-seated corruption and the role of righteous indignation in the pursuit of justice for the victims of state-sanctioned violence.

Maren Killackey 12/21/14 Maren Killackey 12/21/14

Myan-marred Relations

Chinese participation in the Burmese economy—and civil conflict—at the people’s expense has delegitimized Beijing in the eyes of Burmese citizens. China has argued it is providing employment and crucial infrastructure to a truly underdeveloped region. However, ethnic minority activists are skeptical that the benefits of China’s economic activity in Burma will trickle down as far as officials claim.

Ankeet Ball and Max Bernstein 12/21/14 Ankeet Ball and Max Bernstein 12/21/14

Obama's Stick: Big Enough?

What doctrine constitutes Obama’s foreign policy thus far? What options are left to Obama in his final two years to complete foreign policy goals and strengthen American power abroad? And what will be Obama’s legacy in foreign policy?

Cindy Zhang 12/21/14 Cindy Zhang 12/21/14

They Know You're Reading This

It’s been more than one year after Edward Snowden leaked documents revealing broad government surveillance, and most Americans are no longer surprised to hear that their online activity can easily be monitored. Revelations about surveillance are no longer front-page news. But what are the practical ramifications and consequences of living in a surveillance-saturated society?

Envogue Hair and Beauty Salon 12/21/14 Envogue Hair and Beauty Salon 12/21/14

Sinking the Internship

Eve Goldenberg, CC’17, a native New Yorker, came to Columbia with the dream of becoming a screenwriter. In her first semester, she enrolled in a formal acting class and once a week, took the subway downtown to continue her study of improv theater. By the spring of her freshman year, however, Goldenberg felt far away from her dream.