Cecilia Reyes

Finding solitude

Spending time alone to reflect is not necessarily a sign of being anti-social.

Try-mester

A trimester system at Columbia would greatly enhance our learning.

Pay for dining, eat no food

Why shouldn't students be permitted to take food that will be wasted anyway?

A sea of troubles

Complete selflessness and service may not be the most efficient way to bring about positive change.

Another Mexican in New York

Behind every international student is a story deeper than his label.

Ivy beleaguered

The prestige of our school should not be an excuse for mediocrity.

Have you protested yet?

Introspection is just as important as your external actions.

Take a step back

Although coming to Columbia breeds unrealistic expectations, it's not impossible to meet—or even exceed—them.