2006
2006 in Columbia history:
- ACIS and AIS merge to form CUIT
Spring
- Ruggles vandalization incident
- Launch of The Bwog
- SHOCC protests
- Seth Flaxman elected president of the CCSC
- 10th anniversairy of Austin Quigley's deanship of Columbia College honored during Columbia College Days
- John McCain speaks at Columbia College Class Day; students protest with orange "Not in My Name" buttons and umbrellas
Fall
- September: "Stop Being a Pussy" fliers advertising men's club hockey team lead to the team's suspension.
- 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
- November: Vandals decapitate the statue of George Washington on the facade of St. John the Divine
- The women's soccer team wins the Ivy League championship against Harvard
