GSSC

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

At town hall, General Studies Class Day frustration boils over

GS Dean Peter Awn said on Monday that Class Day will take place May 13, a day earlier than scheduled, because President Obama is speaking at Barnard’s commencement later that day.

By Madina Toure | Apr 25 06:11 am ET

General Studies elects Wisdom council president

General Studies students elected Jennifer Wisdom GSSC president and Nikki Morgan GSSC vice president of policy. Justin Carter was elected to the University Senate.

By Madina Toure | Apr 16 03:59 am ET

GSSC, SGB examine GS involvement in student groups

The Student Governing Board and the General Studies Student Council have formed a task force to find ways to get GS students more involved in student groups.

By Michelle Inaba Mocarski | Apr 4 05:32 am ET

GS council, USenate candidates debate

Three students are running for student body president, two students are running for vice president of policy, and five students are running for the school’s one University Senate seat.

By Madina Toure | Apr 4 05:20 am 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

GS town hall sees old problems, new ideas

GS Dean Peter Awn, along with GSSC members and students, spoke about the difficulties of finding housing for students and mandating the Core at a town hall on Wednesday.

By Madina Toure | Oct 27 02:12 am ET

GSSC VP of Policy is third to resign from exec board

Jose Robledo, GS and a University Senator, said that Paladino’s resignation is merely indicative of the additional commitments GS students manage.

By Jeremy Budd | Oct 24 03:00 am ET

GSSC rules are not meant to be broken

GSSC overstepped its ethical boundaries when selecting the new VP of finance.

By Mahogany Wright | Oct 2 07:54 pm ET

GSSC’s VP communications resigns in protest

Mahogany Wright, GS, resigned from her position as VP of communications due to a disagreement about the appointment of Michael Oakley, now GSSC’s VP of finance.

By Karla Jimenez | Sep 29 02:35 am ET

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