Claire Luchette

Trustees honored at Barnard scholarship auction

Barnard raised over a million dollars for its financial program Tuesday night.

Beekeeping legalized, students embrace hobby

The city’s Board of Health voted unanimously on March 16 to end the ban on keeping honeybee hives, but amateur student beekeepers are looking outside the gates of campus, for now.

Groups overcharged for events, SGB says

In October, a lecture from controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders at a Columbia University College Republicans event left to face campus criticism—and a mysterious charge from Columbia University Facilities.

Parents, teachers debate school space

New York City Department of Education Chancellor Joel Klein said on Wednesday that it is time to forget politics and come together in the ongoing fight for school space.

UWS crosswalk signs give mixed signals

According to City Council member Gale Brewer, contradictory traffic messages—with pedestrian crosswalk signs displaying stop and go signals at the same time—have become a common problem.

96th St. station under construction, to open in fall

The renovation of the 1 train station at 96th and Broadway will include a large mobile of flower sculptures.

Bedbugs spread, residents criticize city’s inaction

Bedbugs are an increasing problem citywide, and some local residents feel the city is not doing enough to address the problem.

Barnard students discuss queer identity with Dean

At the sixth annual Queer Issues Forum, students and administrators discussed the LGBT identity on campus.

Chomsky speaks on U.S. imperialism

Noam Chomsky delivered the Edward W. Said Memorial Lecture to a packed crowd on Thursday.