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2011-12 in Review: On wellness

Mental Health

In order to raise awareness about mental health, three students share their experiences with depression and support.
Taking depression out by the roots
Your community deserves you whole
Healing the mind, healing the body

Healing the mind, healing the body

Mental health affects both mind and body.

Reflecting on Queer Awareness Month

Rae Binstock argues that we may have outgrown our sexual terminology, Domenic DeSocio explains why Republicans support gay rights, Nina Spierer believes that QuAM should have focused on building community, and an anonymous author reflects on the rewards and difficu

LGTBQ identities bring challenges

Despite the open society we live in, identifying as LGTBQ is both rewarding and challenging.

Sexual Violence

Students speak up about sexual assault.

Sexual Assault Awareness

Christopher Crawford speaks out on being a male survivor of repeated sexual abuse as a child, an anonymous contributor retells the story of her younger sister’s scarring encounter with a stepfather, Walker Harrison discusses how we try to forget that even celebrities can commit sexual assault, and the Editorial Board reminds us that we should fight rape not just one night but every night.

Sexual violence on campus: Courage has no age

Speaking out about sexual assault is the hardest step—especially as a child.

On the failure of Columbia's sexual assault policy

I never imagined that the sanctions would be struck down, pared down to the mere removal of the respondent from housing and a mark on his record.

The Truth About Anorexia

This past February, my French class talked about the death of Ana Carolina Reston, the Brazilian model who died of anorexia nervosa.