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SEAS tenured faculty vote no confidence in Peña-Mora, prof says - CU Columbia Spectator
“The vote of no confidence was overwhelming—on the order of 90 percent,” a SEAS professor, who asked to remain anonymous because the vote was intended to be private, said. According to the professor, the vote was a written, secret ballot taken over a ...
2011-12 in Review: 2 administrators resign, another faces faculty revolt - CU Columbia Spectator
“No one knows what the next step will be, but it's clear that if it continues like this, the school will be hurt,” one former department chair, who asked to remain anonymous, told Spectator. “If he [Peña-Mora] puts the school's interests first, ...
College Republicans board denies planning Ahmadinejad invite, members offer ... - CU Columbia Spectator
That board member, who requested anonymity, said that CUCR members frequently form small task forces to discuss particular issues—like event-planning or fundraising—and that it's not always clear to the rest of the organization who the members of ...
Street fight erupts over altered Obama image - CU Columbia Spectator
The man, who refused to give his name, said of the image, “That's a crime … when you start putting this on a picture on the president, especially a black president, no matter his race, that's not the problem.” “It could have been Bush.
Streetfight erupts over altered Obama image - CU Columbia Spectator
The man, who refused to give his name, said of the image, “That's a crime … when you start putting this on a picture on the president, especially a black president, no matter his race, that's not the problem.” “It could have been Bush.
Financial Aid to conduct internal review of office - CU Columbia Spectator
The student, who asked not to be named, said his experience was indicative of a “disconnect” between students and the financial aid office. He's not the only one who feels that way, and the Office of Financial Aid has taken notice. ...
Sexual violence on campus: CU acknowledges admins need response training - CU Columbia Spectator
A volunteer at the Rape Crisis Center, who asked to remain anonymous when talking about the program, said that a key part of the University's procedure is laying out all of the options for survivors, letting them know about medical services, ...
USenators review drafts of ROTC resolution - CU Columbia Spectator
A University senator, who asked to remain anonymous because the draft was not supposed to be made public, said that he does not know of any revised drafts. The draft reads, in part, “Be it further resolved … that Columbia University welcomes the ...
New lacrosse coach brings heightened expectations - CU Columbia Spectator
An anonymous source from the team confirmed that the practices were more intense and physically demanding than the team was expecting coming into the season. Even before a single game has been played, three freshmen—Michelle Worthington, Molly O'Brien ...
Kids arrested on campus after alleged attempted robbery - CU Columbia Spectator
The student requested anonymity because one of the aggressors threatened him further during the attack, saying, "My dad's going to shoot you. ...
Five students in custody after drug bust - CU Columbia Spectator
A housing services employee next door to the frats in the Broadway dorm, who requested anonymity out of concern for his job, also witnessed the raid. ...
Opportunity Cost - CU Columbia Spectator
“My work study is fine for what it is,” says one Columbia College senior, who requested anonymity due to the personal nature of financial aid. ...
Students examine cross-dressing, gender norms - CU Columbia Spectator
One male Columbia College sophomore, who declined to give his name, wore a classic pea jacket and jeans paired with gold, sparkly four-inch high heels. ...
Local schools earn federal money for new programs - CU Columbia Spectator
One local principal who requested anonymity due to DOE protocol, said that the funds are important, but are not a final solution. ...
Harlem Hospital Center restructures, Columbia to decrease involvement - CU Columbia Spectator
... like they were left in the cold, just left out to fend for themselves,” said a Harlem Hospital employee facing termination, who requested anonymity. ...
Cornell, Dartmouth fill head coaching vacancies - CU Columbia Spectator
Time will tell, as sources close to the situation have said that the Athletic Department is looking to wrap up the search within a week.
Columbus Square nears completion - CU Columbia Spectator
A manager at Sephora, who declined to give her name due to company policy, said that the makeup and beauty store opened to lines out the door on Thursday, ...
Annual Take Back the Night fills Morningside streets - CU Columbia Spectator
Another member of RV/AVSC, who chose to remain anonymous due to the sensitive nature of the event, said there have been improvements at Columbia, ...
Public Safety, seniors take to Low for unofficial '40s on 40' - CU Columbia Spectator
One senior, who also asked to remain anonymous, said that the groups of seniors “might have to go back to the dorms and repackage everything,” meaning ...
French charter school faces space, money challenges - CU Columbia Spectator
One parent at Saturday's interest meeting, who declined to give her name since she is active at her son's school, and does not wish for others to know she ...
Harlem politicians, civic groups seek better participation in... - CU Columbia Spectator
“I don't want to fill out a paper—never, ever,” said a Mexican immigrant at a local church, who requested anonymity out of fear of potential government ...