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• Textbooks
  ===Don't buy the book=== ...ly need the book. Unless the professor is assigning problems directly from the textbook, it is usually possible to do without.
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• Hartley Hall
  ...mpus, 2C5, where a tall man (or woman) can touch two walls at any point in the room. ...or Fund]] collection drives to exercises in futility. Spurred by the gift, the University coughed up an equal amount of money from it's own funds to const
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• Union Theological Seminary
  ...jointly with the University, while others are administered exclusively by the seminary. ...ral, and Christianity in particular, and has long been at the forefront of the great social movements in this nation's history.
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• Butler Library
  ...lumes in the humanities. Butler has study rooms open 24 hours a day during the school year. Students in Butler tend to either work or procrastinate on the ...end: Columbia's main library being named "Barnard" would have only caused the [[Columbia-Barnard relationship]] to be more confusing than it already is.
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• Core Curriculum
  ...nts. [[Barnard College]] has an entirely separate curriculum, built around the [[Ways of Knowing]]</ref>. ...sor [[Andrew Delbanco]] warned, "I believe there is today a real threat to the Core. Not sudden abolition so much as slow attrition"<ref> http://www.capit
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• Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
  ...ith more than 400,000 volumes, most of which are non-circulating. The Ware collection, focused on urban planning and related fields, does circulate. Avery is oft ...ie's Cafe|Brownie's]] that you can reach by taking the stairs just outside the library's entrance.
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• Low Library
  ...et (now [[College Walk]]), and serves as a major focal point and symbol of the university. It was named after President [[Seth Low]]'s father, Abiel Abbot ...isitors to campus, since the inscription on its [[w:frieze|frieze]] reads "The Library of Columbia University".
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• Sigma Nu
  ...rnity Council. The chapter occupies a Brownstone at 556 West 113th street. The fraternity more commonly goes by its nickname '''Sig Nu'''. The chapter has earned three consecutive 5 star [[ALPHA Standards of Excellence
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• Beta Theta Pi
  ...aternity Council. The chapter currently occupies a brownstone on 114th St. The fraternity more commonly goes by its nickname '''Beta'''. ...administration. As such, Beta is slightly detached from these systems, as the fraternity has little to gain or lose from maintaining spectacular ALPHA St
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• Columbia Lion
  ...thumb|240px|The 1909 ''Leo Columbiae'' banner, as featured on the cover of the May 30, 1924 ''[[Columbia Alumni News]]'']] [[Image:BakerLion.jpg|thumb|240px|The Baker Field Lion]]
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• Havemeyer Hall
  [[Image:Havemeyer.jpg|thumb|300px|Havemeyer Hall, with the [[Scholar's Lion]]]] ...19th century. The prominent family made its fortune in the sugar industry. The building was built in [[1897]] to a design by [[McKim, Mead, and White]]. I
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• C. V. Starr East Asian Library
  ...o Kent. It is occasionally known as the '''East Asian Library''' or simply the '''Kent Library'''. ...he largest collections of East Asian literature and reference materials in the United States. It currently holds in excess of 810,000 volumes of Chinese,
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• Engineering Library
  ...exam time. The library was not a quiet place to study, as most students in the library were working on problem sets together. ...hat this is distinct from the newer [[Science and Engineering Library]] in the [[Northwest Corner Building]].
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• Harlem
  The neighborhood to the north and east of [[Morningside Heights]]. ...tudents prefer to waste hours on the subway to get somewhere with the same collection of stores. Go figure.
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• Richard Bulliet
  ...t''' is a witty professor of Middle Eastern history. He teaches a class on the domestication of animals and frequently proposes controversial theories lik ...It comes as no surprise, then, that he is one of the professors who teach the [[Nobility and Civility]] colloquium.
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• Barnard Library
  ...n as '''Milstein''' due to its location on the 2nd through 4th floors of [[The Cheryl and Philip Milstein Center For Teaching and Learning]] on [[Barnard ...ermanently moved to its new home in Milstein in Fall 2018, where it became the significantly more popular.
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• Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
  ...y for the complex. (Interestingly, the film of West Side Story was shot in the neighborhood shortly before its destruction.) ...all New York college students are typically welcome to $10 performances of the City Opera on some nights.
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• Columbia Urban Experience
  ...as Women In Need (WIN), West Harlem Environmental Action, Inc (WEACT), and The New York City Coalition Against Hunger (NYCCAH). ...bout the challenges and benefits involved with service. These ideas become the backbone for nightly small-group dinner discussions led by CUE leaders.
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• Julia Kite
  ...her comment to the [[Spectator]], "I've never heard of this guy." She was the sole graduating senior to be mentioned by name by both Fox and [[PrezBo]]. She gave the [[John Jay Scholar]] speech at the [[2007]] [[John Jay Awards]] Dinner held at [[w:Cipriani|Cipriani]] on 42nd
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• Miwa Kai
  ...[[Kent Hall]]. Her office adjoined Professor [[Wm. Theodore de Bary]]'s on the fifth floor of Kent. ...th research, and writing a comprehensive book on history of the East Asian collection at Columbia University.
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• Alpha Delta Phi
  ...ities and sororities and this reputation is reflected by its membership, a collection of bohemian/hipster types. It even styles itself as a "literary society" in ...re undergraduate chapters of the Society at Brown, Wesleyan, Stanford, and the University of New Hampshire.
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• Columbia University Science Fiction Society
  ...Organization outline page] (deprecated version)</ref> no longer appears in the most current version of their website, but chances are that they continue n ...roposed fan History Book of the 1960s.<br />Chapter 3: Fractured Fandoms - The proliferation of U.S. fan organizations]</ref><ref>[http://magazine.columbi
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• Ricky's
  ...oween, it morphed into a costume shop. Sometime in Spring 2015, it closed. The exact date is unknown because campus media is dead. ...ts downtown locations, but they've since closed, too, and the entire video collection is moving to an obscure Italian hill town. [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/
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• Brander Matthews
  ...In [[1899]] he was appointed to the first chair of dramatic literature in the nation, a position he held until retirement in [[1924]]. The former [[Brander Matthews Hall]] was named after him.
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• Giving to Columbia
  ...s first serious foray into online development (as opposed to just donation collection). In the past, UDAR maintained "Support Columbia" pages which did no more than list
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• Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum
  ...believed that the best way to study drama was exposure to the artifacts of the art form. ...or space led to the Museum's closing and the collection's dispersal across the library system.
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• Chandler Chemical Museum
  .... Many items are still on display in glass display cases in the hallway of the 2nd and 4th floors of Havemeyer.
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• List of articles to create
  ...to create'''. Please remove articles that have already been created (i.e., the link appears blue). *[[Executive Committee of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences]], [[ECFAS]]
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• Project Health
  '''Project Health''' (PH) is the Columbia University site of a national nonprofit, Project HEALTH [http://ww ...link between poverty and poor health" through its three Family Help Desks. The organization is almost entirely student-run, with some support from full-ti
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• Washington, DC
  ...ng stew has served as the physical (and, apparently, moral) foundation for the US government ever since. ...-like office parks, which were long, in turn, surrounded by crack dens. If the layout of its vaunted "Mall" looks familiar, it's because Charles McKim of
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• New York Mets
  ...the [[w:History of the New York Mets#2007 season|2007]] and [[w:History of the New York Mets#2008 season|2008 seasons]]. ...-booths#slide=4] Which is a good thing, since it's not like the product on the field is particularly entertaining these days.
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• The Columbian
  ...udent organization. However, the ''Columbian'' does not fall under any of the five [[governing boards]] at Columbia, and instead reports directly to [[St ...Collection]] of the [[University Archives]] in [[Butler Library]], and in the [[Columbia Alumni Center]] on W. 113th Street.
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• Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  ...se, NGOs such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International-USA. Some of the [[University Archives]] are also located here. In total, it houses over 500 ...tablished by order of the [[Trustees]] on July 1, [[1930]], and was one of the first of its kind in North America.
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• Research guide and resources for new authors
  ...utors to [[WikiCU]] have found helpful and informative, as well as tips on the limitations of some sources. Many sources have online archives - click thro ...ctatorarchive.library.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/columbia digitized archives] of the [[Columbia Daily Spectator]] (currently covering 1877-2012).
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• Barnard Greek Games
  ...out this tradition along with such longstanding features of campus life as the [[Varsity Show]]. ...mes were revived in [[1989]] as part of Barnard's Centennial celebrations. The games were revived again in [[2000]], and have been held sporadically since
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• Janoff's
  ...sting collection of old fountain pens in a glass case. They're also one of the few places that still sells typewriter ribbons.
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• Spectator plagiarism incident 2012
  ...hrer?"] IvyGate 9/7/12</ref> The incident was also covered by [[Bwog]] and the journalism blogs Poynter and Romenesko.<ref>[http://bwog.com/2012/09/07/spe ...Here Are the Three Paragraphs a Columbia Spectator Editor Plagiarized from the New York Times"] IvyGate 9/6/12</ref>
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• Jewish Theological Library
  ...material in the Western Hemisphere. The library holds items beginning from the 10th century. The library employs a staff of thirty.
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• Empire State University
  [[Image:esu.jpg|right|thumb|Actual campus, not collection of buildings.]] ...Establishing panels of ESU usually consist of the campus gates inspired by the [[Morningside Heights campus gates]] and a green campus.
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• Columbia testing program
  ...in [[2020]]. In the 2020-2021 school year, [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] in the basement of [[Lerner]] was converted into a COVID testing site. ...students needed to attest that they were asymptomatic prior to arrival on the [[Reopen CU App]].
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• Compost
  ...st collection will restart in October 2021 [https://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/294-21/recovery-all-us-mayor-de-blasio-return-curbside-compostin ...ing Halls have been partnered with the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) and the private carting company Action Carting.
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