I miss mattress girl.

When people say campus politics doesn't really matter...reminds me of the cerulean sweater scene in Devil Wears Prada.

'Oh, okay. I see. You think this has nothing to do with you...'

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“Welcome back. I’m wearing my old Columbia sweatshirt and a Hamas headband—the look of the season.”

Nellie Bowles digs into the campus wars and much more in this week’s “TGIF: Don’t Tread on Me, Bro” newsletter. Read it in The FP: thefp.pub/4blheQr

IN DEFENSE OF THE FRAT BRO

must read story from ani wilcenski.

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Frat members at Cornell received disciplinary action for drinking Keystone Light in an open backyard tent, even though they had permits.

Cornell's tent encampments are going on their second untouched week.

The students have noticed:
tabletmag.com/sections/news/…

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It's sort of like saying that if a restaurant can’t deny you service, the chef is obliged to come cook in your apartment—except you’ve stormed the chef’s apartment, and now you want him to cook you dinner there.

thefp.com/p/a-tale-of-tw…

A Tale of Two Columbias: “Half these kids don’t even know what they’re protesting for.”

Suzy Weiss and Francesca Block report—with an assist from student journalists @JessicaSchwalb7 and Jonas Du—after NYPD cops in riot gear descend on campus.thefp.pub/3QsYBlD

There is great student journalism coming out of Columbia. Follow Jessica Schwalb and Jonas Du.

If you're looking at the protests and wondering how things got to this point, there's a funny new book you might like, coming May 14: bookshop.org/p/books/strugg…

Type faster!!

i was gonna do that EXACT subject

guacamole greens no tortilla chips two squeeze lime or its denying humanitarian aid

Last night at 1 in the morning, student demonstrators at Columbia University shattered windows to take over and occupy one of Columbia’s academic buildings. Students can be heard chanting, “we will honor all the martyrs,” “long live the intifada,” and “Israel will fall.”

As of 2…

Still got it:

Everyone’s looking at me funny for laughing out loud in public Nellie Bowles

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