Oscar Noxon

Jun 6, 2024 | katiecouric.com | Oscar Noxon

“People’s perception of what happened at Columbia has rarely, if ever, aligned with my or many of my peers’ experiences.” I recently returned home from my freshman year at Columbia, which was, you might imagine, not what I’d expected. It was a year of protest, police, and press — an academic year that seemingly everyone in the world was watching and forming intense opinions on.

Apr 28, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Oscar Noxon

The Columbia Elections Commission announced on Thursday the results of the 2024-25 Columbia College Student Council and Engineering Student Council elections. Mariam Jallow, CC ’25, and Cenker Camci, CC ’25, will serve as CCSC president and vice president, respectively. Kavika Krishnan, SEAS ’25, and Janie Zhang, SEAS ’26, will serve as ESC president and vice president, respectively.

Apr 22, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Oscar Noxon

Barnard’s Student Government Association plans to hold a similar referendum vote, while the Engineering Student Council plans to send out a poll to all engineering students. Barnard’s Student Government Association plans to hold a similar referendum vote, while the Engineering Student Council plans to send out a poll to all engineering students. Columbia Elections Board announced on Monday that Columbia College has passed a divestment referendum by a large margin.

Apr 20, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Oscar Noxon

CCSC listed three demands for Shafik to begin to “rebuild the severed trust between students and your administration.” CCSC listed three demands for Shafik to begin to “rebuild the severed trust between students and your administration.” The Columbia College Student Council executive board issued an open letter on Friday to University President Minouche Shafik, condemning her “readiness to punish your students for practicing the values they have learned and celebrated at this institution:...

Apr 15, 2024 | columbiaspectator.com | Oscar Noxon

CCSC is the only council to attempt to divest its own funds from BDS list companies. CCSC is the only council to attempt to divest its own funds from BDS list companies. “Where I’ll say the boycott stands is we’ve just agreed that for now, we’re not going to do this, and in the future, if we want to make something more formal, there’ll be a framework,” Teji Vijayakumar, CC ’24, CCSC president, said in an interview with Spectator.