
Columbia’s Only Newspaper That Wears a Bikini with a Full Bush
Volume XLII • Issue 6 • April 2025
From the Issue:
Odes to All My Campus Missed Connections:
The rumors are true: I’m graduating. Byeeeee!! But before I go, honor and duty compel me to use…
Columbia Agrees to Whatever Will Make This Go Away
Insider sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, have confirmed that Columbia University has agreed with the federal government…
Columbia Speaks Out In Support of Chappell Roan, Saying Stars Shouldn’t Have To Engage With Political Issues, and Neither Should Universities
Columbia University recently voiced their support for Chappell Roan after she faced controversy in the wake of her…
Barnard Imposes 104% Tariffs on Columbia Dining Swipes
To stem what President Rosenbury describes as the “pillaging” of Barnard dining halls by “so-called affiliate” Columbia dining…
CC Student Follows Barnard on LinkedIn, Deemed Women’s College-Wide Hero
After nosy profile viewer and political science major Chad Major-Ally (CC ’27) followed Barnard College on LinkedIn.com, he…
Columbia University Announces New Masters In Negotiation at Freshly-Minted Neville Chamberlain School of Appeasement
Writing that the new program would help ensure “peace in our time,” President Shafik Armstrong Shipman touted the…
Revolutionary? English Major Ends Thesis With “And Then I Woke Up”
The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and senior theses have been submitted. Most seniors would take…
Read Your Palm to Find Out How Your Housing Group will Inevitably Fall Apart!
If your head line is curved… you’re a progressive person. Certainly more progressive than your roommate, who is…
Ferris Booth Commons Vegan Chorizo, A Love Poem from a Struggling Vegetarian
A’walkin round in Lerner, Looking for a treat. Thought: well im close to Ferris, But all they ever…
Student-Athletes Riot in Response to Ferris Egg Shortage
Columbia Dining recently announced that, due to Trump’s newly enacted eggonomic policies, each student would be limited to…
What I Would Do For an Internship:
Send a risky text to my situationship (wait, can I even call it that yet?): deemed one of…
Uris Meeting Rooms Converted to Sophomore Housing
In order to address the ever-growing student population, Columbia Housing recently announced a new initiative to increase housing…
New Executive Orders We’d Like To See From President Trump
President Trump signed an executive order earlier this month which proclaimed the water pressure of shower heads to…
Report: 100 Percent of Incoming Class of 2029 Can’t Use Chopsticks and Would Like a Fork Please
As part of a yearly tradition, the university has released a demographic poll of the newly-committed class of…
Import Tariff? This Senior Just Performed a Stopgap Measure by Clearing Out JJ’s Pick-4
A newly released article by The Guardian alleged that tech giant Apple flew 600 tonnes of iPhones to…
Coastal Elite Win!: Girl is Never Leaving New York
Sorry, Middle America. I can’t do this anymore. I need to be where culture is, or whatever Lady…
Dismantling Columbia Stereotypes: I’m Really Bad at Econ, Actually
In my final days as a Columbia student, I have been reflecting on the skills this institution has…
Ask Alma: Frugal Flex Fella or Flush Fool?
Dear Alma, I’ve been going out with my boyfriend for a while now. Normally, we eat in the…
Dom Seeking Sub: Dominican Friar Desires Chef Mike’s Sub Sandwich
Peace be upon you, brothers and sisters. I write today not as a holy man, but as a…
I Lived It: Incoming Freshmen Without the ’29’ in Their Bios Successfully Duped Me Into Following Them Back
It all started so innocently. An account requested to follow me. The bio was so simple—; an elegant,…
Ask and You Shall Receive: Administration Responds to Admitted Student Concerns
Dear Class of 2029, Congratulations on Your Admittance to the Most Brutalized Ivy League Student Body! While we…
Shipman Presidency a Groundbreaking Step Forward for Trustee Representation
The role of acting president is the highest acting position at Columbia and an essential part of our…
Am I crazy, or do I have the freakiest position on this paper?
Head: wtf y’all. I don’t even have to explain this one. Sub: Okay…yeah, sure I’m the “sub”…right. Editor:…
Commencement Speaker to be Replaced by Tilikum the Orca
In an unexpected change of plans, this year’s Columbia Commencement Speaker, previously announced as author Jodi Kantor (CC…
Which Post-grad Fate Came First, Unhoused or Unemployed?
For decades, the post-grad dilemma of no housing and no job has sent Columbia seniors back home to…
Columbia Announces Plans to Resurrect Alexander Hamilton
Amid the breaking news that the Dire Wolf was resurrected by biotechnology after 10,000 years of extinction, Columbia…
He’s Just like Me Fr; Trump Declares End of War on Shower Pressure
In an executive order on April 9th, President Trump announced the end of the left’s war on showerheads….
ACCOUNT ALERT: If You Don’t Complete Your Anti-Sexual Harassment Module, We Will Come After Your Family
Alright, clearly you haven’t been taking us seriously. We told you to complete the training. We told you…
Op-Ed: Why I Decided to Let ChatGPT Write My Final Fed Article
After 3 years of dedicated, sub-par authorship on The Columbia Federalist, I pondered how I wanted to close…
New Free Summer Housing Option Opens: Butler Library!
For some members of the Columbia community, going home for the summer means time for rest and relaxation,…
Adulterous Father Sweats Bullets as Easter Egg Hunt Spreads to His Car
“Hey little bud! Let’s move away from there haha… no eggs in the car, buddy! Here, let’s play…
New Report Finds That This Will Only Get Worse
A series of reports from all corners of Columbia University have confirmed that things will only continue to…
CONGRATULATIONS AND CONDOLENCES: This Woman Has Post-Grad Plans (Unfortunately, It’s Grad School)
At least one graduate in the Class of 2025 can sleep easy, knowing what the future holds after…
Hollywood to Change Tonys, Oscars, and Grammys to “Girl Names”
Responding to viewer concerns over male-dominant representation in the entertainment industry, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences,…
Fed-onomics- Recession Indicators on Columbia University’s Campus
Saturday Nights at Amity Hall Remember the good old booming days when you could spring the $5.80 for…
Flight Delay Quickly Rectified After Passenger Helpfully Takes Out Anger On Gate Attendant
Frustrated with the forty-minute delay, a man on the 12:20 flight from Chicago O’Hare to JFK reportedly saved…
Columbia University Sells You to One Direction
BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! At 8 AM, you wake up in your cramped Carman Hall dorm and pull your…
Trump to Halt Attacks on Cinco de Mayo following Meeting with President Sheinbaum
WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump appeared to walk back his comments from last week, affirming his commitment to…
Trump Insecure About Jawline, Purchases Gua Sha
We all have our insecurities. Believe it or not, even the President of the United States does. Reportedly,…