Ayaan Ali

Nov 22, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Esha Karam |Ayaan Ali

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce published a 325-page report on antisemitism on college campuses on Oct. 31, the culmination of over 11 months of scrutiny of 11 universities. The Republican-led committee used its subpoena powers over two universities—Columbia and Harvard—for the first time in its history.

Oct 21, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Ann Vettikkal |Ayaan Ali

Editor’s note: Two lecturers spoke to The Eye on the condition of anonymity. Their pseudonyms were generated using a random name generator. Iris had one condition before speaking with me: Find somewhere private. We met in Spectator’s Riverside Church office—empty during the afternoons—which felt like a world away from the thin walls and shared offices of her department. “Retaliation is rampant,” she told me, as March rain quietly streamed down the windows.

Sep 6, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Ayaan Ali

The donation makes Roy and Diana Vagelos the most prolific donors in University history, totalling over $900 million in contributions. The donation makes Roy and Diana Vagelos the most prolific donors in University history, totalling over $900 million in contributions.

Aug 21, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Ayaan Ali

Columbia College and the School of General Studies have begun eliminating concentrations in favor of minors in the schools’ biggest curricular change since the introduction of majors over seven decades ago. There are 32 new minors listed with requirements on Columbia College’s and General Studies’ academic bulletins as of Monday.

Aug 17, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Ayaan Ali |Joseph Zuloaga

Students said Armstrong needs to rebuild the relationship between the administration and student body. Students said Armstrong needs to rebuild the relationship between the administration and student body. “YOU MAY RUN BACK TO LONDON, BUT YOUR LEGACY OF VIOLENCE, EVICTION, REPRESSION, AND GENOCIDAL SUPPORT WILL FOLLOW YOU ACROSS THE WATER,” CUAD wrote. “IT DOESN’T MATTER WHO YOU REPLACE SHAFIK WITH.