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−	[[File:Signal-2023-04-23-190949_003.jpeg\|200px\|thumb\|left\|Conor Skelding]]'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2014\|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'', a [[COOP]] leader, [[Potluck House]] resident, and wrote for [[IvyGate]], [[The Columbia Lion]] and [[Bwog]]. His regular haunts included [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and the sixth floor of [[John Jay Hall\|John Jay]].	+	[[File:Signal-2023-04-23-190949_003.jpeg\|200px\|thumb\|left\|Conor Skelding]]'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2014\|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'', a [[COOP]] leader, [[Potluck House]] resident, [[Bored at Butler]] contributor, and wrote for [[IvyGate]], [[The Columbia Lion]] and [[Bwog]]. His regular haunts included [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and the sixth floor of [[John Jay Hall\|John Jay]].

	After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as one of the first WikiCU administrators under the nom de plume [[User:Cds2148\|cds2148]] responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and institutional memory, establishing the first [[Columbia Wikithon 2013\|Wikithon in 2013]] to preserve it. Some of his feats include the [[2013 Admissions Essay Leak]], the 2014 [[Sachems]] leak, and unmasking both [[The Dark Hand]] and the Venmo drug dealer under active NYPD investigation.		After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as one of the first WikiCU administrators under the nom de plume [[User:Cds2148\|cds2148]] responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and institutional memory, establishing the first [[Columbia Wikithon 2013\|Wikithon in 2013]] to preserve it. Some of his feats include the [[2013 Admissions Essay Leak]], the 2014 [[Sachems]] leak, and unmasking both [[The Dark Hand]] and the Venmo drug dealer under active NYPD investigation.

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 [[File:Signal-2023-04-23-190949_003.jpeg|200px|thumb|left|Conor Skelding]]'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2014|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'', a [[COOP]] leader, [[Potluck House]] resident, and wrote for [[IvyGate]], [[The Columbia Lion]] and [[Bwog]]. His regular haunts included [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and the sixth floor of [[John Jay Hall|John Jay]].
-After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as a former WikiCU administrator under the nom de plume [[User:Cds2148|cds2148]] responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and institutional memory, establishing the first [[Columbia Wikithon 2013|Wikithon in 2013]] to preserve it. Some of his feats include the [[2013 Admissions Essay Leak]], the 2014 [[Sachems]] leak, and unmasking both [[The Dark Hand]] and the Venmo drug dealer under active NYPD investigation.
+After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as one of the first WikiCU administrators under the nom de plume [[User:Cds2148|cds2148]] responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and institutional memory, establishing the first [[Columbia Wikithon 2013|Wikithon in 2013]] to preserve it. Some of his feats include the [[2013 Admissions Essay Leak]], the 2014 [[Sachems]] leak, and unmasking both [[The Dark Hand]] and the Venmo drug dealer under active NYPD investigation.
 Highly conscious of personal and cyber safety, Skelding liked neither [[Senior Night]], nor [[Senior Scramble]], nor [[Brooklyn]]. Ironically, he later moved to Brooklyn after graduating and was a member of the [[Park Slope]] Food Coop in good standing.

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 [[File:Signal-2023-04-23-190949_003.jpeg|200px|thumb|left|Conor Skelding]]'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2014|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'', a [[COOP]] leader, [[Potluck House]] resident, and wrote for [[IvyGate]], [[The Columbia Lion]] and [[Bwog]]. His regular haunts included [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and the sixth floor of [[John Jay Hall|John Jay]].
-After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as a former WikiCU administrator under the nom de plume [[User:Cds2148|cds2148]] responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and background. The first [[Columbia Wikithon 2013|Wikithon in 2013]] was his brainchild. Some of his feats include the [[2013 Admissions Essay Leak]], the 2014 [[Sachems]] leak, and unmasking both [[The Dark Hand]] and the Venmo drug dealer under active NYPD investigation.
+After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as a former WikiCU administrator under the nom de plume [[User:Cds2148|cds2148]] responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and institutional memory, establishing the first [[Columbia Wikithon 2013|Wikithon in 2013]] to preserve it. Some of his feats include the [[2013 Admissions Essay Leak]], the 2014 [[Sachems]] leak, and unmasking both [[The Dark Hand]] and the Venmo drug dealer under active NYPD investigation.
 Highly conscious of personal and cyber safety, Skelding liked neither [[Senior Night]], nor [[Senior Scramble]], nor [[Brooklyn]]. Ironically, he later moved to Brooklyn after graduating and was a member of the [[Park Slope]] Food Coop in good standing.

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 Highly conscious of personal and cyber safety, Skelding liked neither [[Senior Night]], nor [[Senior Scramble]], nor [[Brooklyn]]. Ironically, he later moved to Brooklyn after graduating and was a member of the [[Park Slope]] Food Coop in good standing.
-Post-Columbia, unlike most campus reporters Skelding would go on to an illustrious career in journalism, including stints at POLITICO (covering the [[Bill de Blasio|De Blasio]] administration in "Room 9"), Reorg Research, and the New York Post. He died of illness at the age of 31 in 2023, survived by his wife Lizzy [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2016|16]].
+Post-Columbia, unlike most campus reporters Skelding would go on to an illustrious career in journalism, including stints at [[w:Politico|POLITICO]] (covering the [[Bill de Blasio|De Blasio]] administration in "Room 9"), Reorg Research, and the [[New York Post]]. He died of illness at the age of 31 in 2023, survived by his wife Lizzy [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2016|16]].
 ==External Links==

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-[[File:Signal-2023-04-23-190949_003.jpeg|200px|thumb|left|Conor Skelding]]'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2014|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'', a [[COOP]] leader, [[Potluck House]] resident, and wrote for [[IvyGate]], [[The Columbia Lion]] and [[Bwog]]. His regular haunts included [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and the sixth floor of [[John Jay]].
+[[File:Signal-2023-04-23-190949_003.jpeg|200px|thumb|left|Conor Skelding]]'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2014|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'', a [[COOP]] leader, [[Potluck House]] resident, and wrote for [[IvyGate]], [[The Columbia Lion]] and [[Bwog]]. His regular haunts included [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and the sixth floor of [[John Jay Hall|John Jay]].
 After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as a former WikiCU administrator under the nom de plume [[User:Cds2148|cds2148]] responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and background. The first [[Columbia Wikithon 2013|Wikithon in 2013]] was his brainchild. Some of his feats include the [[2013 Admissions Essay Leak]], the 2014 [[Sachems]] leak, and unmasking both [[The Dark Hand]] and the Venmo drug dealer under active NYPD investigation.
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 Highly conscious of personal and cyber safety, Skelding liked neither [[Senior Night]], nor [[Senior Scramble]], nor [[Brooklyn]]. Ironically, he later moved to Brooklyn after graduating and was a member of the [[Park Slope]] Food Coop in good standing.
-Post-Columbia, unlike most campus reporters Skelding would go on to an illustrious career in journalism, including stints at POLITICO (covering the De Blasio administration in "Room 9"), Reorg Research, and the New York Post. He died of illness at the age of 31 in 2023, survived by his wife Lizzy [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2016|16]].
+Post-Columbia, unlike most campus reporters Skelding would go on to an illustrious career in journalism, including stints at POLITICO (covering the [[Bill de Blasio|De Blasio]] administration in "Room 9"), Reorg Research, and the New York Post. He died of illness at the age of 31 in 2023, survived by his wife Lizzy [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[2016|16]].
 ==External Links==

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	Post-Columbia, unlike most campus reporters Skelding would go on to an illustrious career in journalism, including stints at POLITICO (covering the De Blasio administration in "Room 9"), Reorg Research, and the New York Post. He died of illness at the age of 31 in 2023, survived by his wife Lizzy [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2016\|16]].		Post-Columbia, unlike most campus reporters Skelding would go on to an illustrious career in journalism, including stints at POLITICO (covering the De Blasio administration in "Room 9"), Reorg Research, and the New York Post. He died of illness at the age of 31 in 2023, survived by his wife Lizzy [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2016\|16]].
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		+	==External Links==
		+	* [https://bwog.com/2014/05/senior-wisdom-conor-skelding/ Skelding's Senior Wisdom]
		+	* [https://www.politico.com/states/new-york/city-hall/story/2015/04/students-fret-over-venmo-payments-to-alleged-drug-dealer-021055/ Reporting from back when campus media was good]

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−	[[File:Signal-2023-04-23-190949_003.jpeg\|200px\|thumb\|left\|Conor Skelding]]'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2014\|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'' and wrote for [[IvyGate]], [[The Columbia Lion]] and [[Bwog]]. After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as a former WikiCU administrator responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and background. The first Wikithon in 2013 was his brainchild. Highly conscious of personal and cyber safety, Skelding liked neither [[Senior Night]], [[Senior Scramble]], nor Brooklyn. Ironically, he later moved to Brooklyn after graduating and was a member of the Park Slope Food Coop in good standing.	+	[[File:Signal-2023-04-23-190949_003.jpeg\|200px\|thumb\|left\|Conor Skelding]]'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2014\|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'', a [[COOP]] leader, [[Potluck House]] resident, and wrote for [[IvyGate]], [[The Columbia Lion]] and [[Bwog]]. His regular haunts included [[St. Paul's Chapel]] and the sixth floor of [[John Jay]].
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		+	After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as a former WikiCU administrator responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and background. The first Wikithon in 2013 was his brainchild. Some of his feats include the [[2013 Admissions Essay Leak]], the 2014 [[Sachems]] leak, and unmasking both [[The Dark Hand]] and the Venmo drug dealer under active NYPD investigation.
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		+	Highly conscious of personal and cyber safety, Skelding liked neither [[Senior Night]], nor [[Senior Scramble]], nor [[Brooklyn]]. Ironically, he later moved to Brooklyn after graduating and was a member of the [[Park Slope]] Food Coop in good standing.

	Post-Columbia, unlike most campus reporters Skelding would go on to an illustrious career in journalism, including stints at POLITICO (covering the De Blasio administration in "Room 9"), Reorg Research, and the New York Post. He died of illness at the age of 31 in 2023, survived by his wife Lizzy [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2016\|16]].		Post-Columbia, unlike most campus reporters Skelding would go on to an illustrious career in journalism, including stints at POLITICO (covering the De Blasio administration in "Room 9"), Reorg Research, and the New York Post. He died of illness at the age of 31 in 2023, survived by his wife Lizzy [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2016\|16]].

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−	'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2014\|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'' and wrote for [[IvyGate]] and [[Bwog]]. ~~He edits~~ WikiCU ~~quite frequently~~ and is generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and background. Highly conscious of personal and cyber safety, Skelding ~~likes~~ neither [[Senior Night]], [[Senior Scramble]], nor ~~fun~~. Skelding ~~is also known for~~ his ~~impressive hat collection~~.	+	[[File:Signal-2023-04-23-190949_003.jpeg\|200px\|thumb\|left\|Conor Skelding]]'''Conor Skelding''' [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2014\|14]] was the editor in chief of ''[[The Blue and White]]'' and wrote for [[IvyGate]], [[The Columbia Lion]] and [[Bwog]]. After a brief stint as a walk-on rower, he set his mind to more worthy pursuits such as serving as a former WikiCU administrator responsible for approving new accounts and rolling back overly self-aggrandizing edits by student leaders. He was generally known as a walking encyclopedia of Columbia news and background. The first Wikithon in 2013 was his brainchild. Highly conscious of personal and cyber safety, Skelding liked neither [[Senior Night]], [[Senior Scramble]], nor Brooklyn. Ironically, he later moved to Brooklyn after graduating and was a member of the Park Slope Food Coop in good standing.
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		+	Post-Columbia, unlike most campus reporters Skelding would go on to an illustrious career in journalism, including stints at POLITICO (covering the De Blasio administration in "Room 9"), Reorg Research, and the New York Post. He died of illness at the age of 31 in 2023, survived by his wife Lizzy [[Columbia College\|CC]] '[[2016\|16]].