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Revision as of 16:40, 31 March 2007
2006 in Columbia history:
- ACIS and AIS to form CUIT
Spring
- Ruggles vandalization incident
- Launch of The Bwog
- SHOCC protests
- Seth Flaxman elected president of the CCSC
- John McCain speaks at Columbia College Class Day; students protest with orange "Not in My Name" buttons and umbrellas
Fall
- Ex-Czech President and playwright Václav Havel spends a semester at Columbia as artist-in residence; Lit Hum syllabus temporarily altered to include one of his works
- Awarding of the Nobel Prize to Edmund Phelps and Orhan Pamuk
- October: Minuteman stage-rush incident
- Debate between Chris Kulawik and Avi Zvi Zenilman on The O'Reilly Factor
- Launch of The Eye as the latest of many attempts at a Spectator magazine insert
- Columbia Political Review editor Paul Sonne wins Columbia's first Marshall Scholarship in a long time
- November: Journalism School students cheat on an ethics exam