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How to make the switch from living off-campus to on-campus - Columbia Spectator

Feb 24, 2022

Switching from commuting to dorming next year? With more than 90 percent of Columbia students living on campus, getting used to dorm life can be overwhelming. Read on for tips on how to navigate your future dorm life!

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Every live-in student at Columbia understands the stress and uncertainty associated with moving away from home and onto campus. Leaving loved ones and moving in with strangers will never be easy,...

22 winter experiences to check out before 2022 - Columbia Spectator

Dec 6, 2021

If you’re planning on staying in the city this winter break or simply looking for things to do between your finals, here are 22 winter experiences to check out before 2022.

5 ways to bring the holiday spirit to your dorm room - Columbia Spectator

Dec 4, 2021

It’s that time of the year again. The weather outside is frightful, and the fire—or your grotty dorm heater—is delightful. Winter at Columbia can be stressful, but Spectrum has some lit ideas to help you stay cozy during this wonderful time of the year.

Columbia topics to avoid at Friendsgiving - Columbia Spectator

Nov 22, 2021

Everyone knows the rules: When the extended family comes together for Thanksgiving, there are certain topics you should avoid, like politics, religion, and money. This Friendsgiving, steer clear of these Columbia sore spots.