ESC

Councils, governing boards reach funding decisions after restructured F@CU

Governing boards were allowed to have some veto power during this year's Funding at Columbia University process. Only the Activities Board at Columbia did not vote for the final allocations.

By Lillian Chen | May 11 05:42 pm ET

Our little elections

Voter apathy and lack of information plague elections at Columbia, much like larger governments.

By Alex Collazo | Apr 2 06:51 pm ET

Councils to survey student body on space usage

The new initiative is geared toward surveying student space needs on campus, and determining how student space issues might be addressed when the University starts expanding to Manhattanville.

By Margaret Mattes | Feb 15 12:04 am ET

Wright, councils promise package center changes

A new server has been ordered to boost the speed of the package center's computers, the sign-out software will soon be installed on a third computer, and a fourth computer will be added to help the checkout line move faster.

By Kandace Fuller | Oct 14 02:18 am ET

Free food travels quickly at Passport to Columbia

More than 600 students attended the event, according to Columbia College Student Council members—explaining the quick disappearance of the free food.

By Abby Abrams | Sep 18 09:46 pm ET

ESC will hold open elections next year

Next year's ESC e-board elections will take place online and solicit votes from the entire student body, a method used by other student councils.

By Sonalee Rau | Apr 12 04:27 am ET

Engineers select next generation of VPs

Frank Yin, SEAS ’12, VP Intergroup; Audry Padgett, SEAS ’13, VP Internal; and Sheila Misheni, SEAS ’14, VP of Student Life won ESC elections Monday night.

By Sonalee Rau | Mar 30 04:30 am ET

Undergrad councils pass joint co-sponsorship committee

22 members of CCSC voted for the proposal, five against, and one abstained. The other three councils passed it unanimously.

By Melanie Broder | Feb 24 12:58 am ET

Addressing the threats of student group funding

Student groups need to think outside the box when it comes to funds.

By Narayan Subramanian | Feb 23 07:13 pm ET

Councils approve CU-EMS move

Three undergraduate councils passed a joint resolution to allow CAVA to relocate to Broadway 103, but not Broadway 102.

By Karla Jimenez | Dec 7 04:03 am ET

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