Liza Weingarten

Office of Multicultural Affairs works to refine role on campus

With a new dean on her way, the relatively young Office of Multicultural Affairs engages in some soul-searching.

By Liza Weingarten | Oct 26 12:08 am ET

Martinez fills new post in multiculural affairs

The new title, dean of community development and multicultural affairs, is the product of ongoing conversation between students and staff during which they established the need to continue building a sense of community on campus with increased co-curricular coordination.

By Liza Weingarten | Sep 29 07:25 pm ET

At Bwog, change is a constant

Bwog is changing, but editors say that's nothing new.

By Liza Weingarten | Sep 21 09:27 pm ET

In the ‘Age of the Tweet,’ activists talk old-school

Barnard's event on activism in the age of Twitter made a statement, but nothing to tweet about.

By Liza Weingarten | Sep 16 08:10 pm ET

Political groups promote student involvement

Political organizations seek broader participation from students of varied ideological outlooks.

By Liza Weingarten | Sep 14 08:01 pm ET

Administrators welcome class of 2013 at convocation

The tones of “Roar, Lion, Roar” echoed throughout Columbia’s campus as the newly-arrived students from the class of 2013, their families, along with other students, faculty, and administrators sang together under tents for the convocation ceremony on Monday.

By Liza Weingarten | Sep 2 10:38 pm ET

N.Y. proposes same-sex marriage

The right to same-sex marriage, once a long-shot hope for many couples in New York, may now be closer to becoming a reality.

By Liza Weingarten | Apr 27 10:13 pm ET

Students suffer with eating disorders, often in silence

Eating Disorders Awareness Week activities “got very little action and attention” this semester, according to Mary Commerford, director of Furman Counseling Center at Barnard.

By Liza Weingarten | Apr 23 09:44 pm ET

St. Marie wins ABC president at Wednesday night elections

WEB EXCLUSIVE. On Wednesday night the Activities Board at Columbia voted to elect its 2009-2010 executive board.

By Liza Weingarten | Apr 23 02:18 pm ET

General Studies Student Council elections get underway

As students at the School of General Studies head to the polls Monday to elect their next council, financial aid, housing, and debt remain key issues for two candidates vying for the presidency.

By Liza Weingarten | Apr 19 10:39 pm ET

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