2006
2006 in Columbia history:
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