Sarah Husk

J-School Explores Role of Race, Media Coverage in Election

“The bizarre aspects of covering race as America’s neuroses show themselves is in high relief in an election year,” Ray Suarez, senior correspondent for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, said as he ope

CUIT Plans Switch to Sakai

Online academics at Columbia are getting a makeover, via an initiative by Student Services, the Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning, and CUIT to switch Courseworks over to the alter

ACLU Hosts 1968 Activists in Look at Radical Action in 2008

Amid the plethora of events commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1968 student demonstrations, faculty and students gathered yesterday to discuss political action and civil liberties.

CU Dems’ Flag-Washing Raises Controversy

Twenty American flags, newly washed and hung out to dry in the sun yesterday afternoon on Low Plaza made a bold visual statement that few could ignore.

On-Campus Garden to Promote Sustainability

Armed with shovels and environmental initiative, eco-friendly students gathered outside of Pupin Friday afternoon for the groundbreaking of Columbia’s new community garden.

Council Presidents Call for New Use of Lerner 6

After years of discussion, plans for the revamped use of Lerner Hall’s sixth floor were announced this afternoon in an e-mail from the outgoing Columbia College Student Council and Engineering Stud

Student Leaders, Administrators Collaborate to "Sexify" Lerner

Lerner, like Justin Timberlake, is bringing sexy back.

CCSC Candidates Vie for Student Group Endorsements in Hotly Contested Race

As Wednesday’s Columbia College Student Council elections approach, the two parties running neck-and-neck for executive board positions, Experience Columbia and Connect Columbia, have found student

Posting Syllabi Could Ease Registration Stress

Course registration each term can be a tedious experience, only made more difficult by the limited and vague information initially available about each course.

Bargain Hunters Buy, Rent Cheap Textbooks Online

Few college students are surprised to hear that textbook shopping can be tough on the wallet.