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Julia Ryan

Staff writer, layout and copy teams. Barnard ‘28. D(M)V. Doesn't know how to cartwheel but believes it will never be too late to learn.

Articles/Food and Drink/On Campus

Columbia Dining Replaces All Fruit with Wax Fruit

by Sophia Brown, Clara Neilson-Papish and Julia Ryan
May 4, 2026April 26, 2026

In an effort to reduce food waste, Columbia Dining announced that in the coming months they will be replacing all dining hall “hand fruit” with wax replicas. Bananas, apples, oranges—you name it,…

Articles/On Campus

Secret Society So Secret Its Members Haven’t Even Heard of It

by Julia Ryan
May 3, 2026May 3, 2026

The investigative and reportive teams at The Federalist have surfaced from a deep dive into the existence of secret societies at Columbia, digging down past St. A’s, underneath the Nacoms and Sachem,…

On Campus/Opinion

Overheard @ Columbia:

by Sophia Brown, Valentina Jeon, Clara Neilson-Papish and Julia Ryan
February 13, 2026February 11, 2026

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Advice/Articles/Jennifer Mnookin

Change Your Words, Change Your Mindset

by Julia Ryan
February 13, 2026February 11, 2026

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Advice/Articles/Arts and Culture

Great Gifts to Get Your Girlfriend for Valentine’s Day

by Clara Neilson-Papish, Julia Ryan and Sophie Sorensen-Wald
February 10, 2026February 10, 2026

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Articles/Food and Drink/On Campus

Hot New Catholic Lore! Jesus is in the JJ’s Drink Machine Turning the Water into Cherry Dr. Pepper

by Julia Ryan
December 8, 2025December 5, 2025

Another mystery of faith solved! Through divine revelation, God has delivered to Pope Leo XIV new Catholic doctrine: the true second coming of Christ is inside those dining hall vending machines, within…

Advice/Articles

Other funny numbers we could do:

by Julia Ryan
December 1, 2025December 1, 2025

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Advice/Articles/On Campus

Welcome, Freshmen! Here are some exciting questions to really get the most out of your conversations:

by Julia Ryan
September 29, 2025September 23, 2025

Final (and most important!) step: Never talk to them again and avoid eye contact in the elevator. Thankfully, your mom would love to do lunch!…

Articles/Arts and Culture/Music/Pop Culture

Hollywood to Change Tonys, Oscars, and Grammys to “Girl Names”

by Julia Ryan
May 5, 2025May 2, 2025

Responding to viewer concerns over male-dominant representation in the entertainment industry, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Recording Academy, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and American Theatre Wing have…

Advice/Articles/Barnard/On Campus

Best Places on Campus to Stand in a Large, Stationary Group with your Friends!

by Julia Ryan
March 31, 2025March 31, 2025

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