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Deployment to Iran Now Fulfills Global Core Requirement

by Shawn Kathuria
May 4, 2026April 26, 2026

In a move to support both the war effort and undergraduate academic progress, Columbia University announced Thursday that military deployment to Iran will now satisfy the Global Core requirement, earning students four…

Articles/The Core

Class Registration Transitions to New Platform, ‘Goblin’

by Federalist Staff and Sofia La Fata-Hornillos
May 4, 2026May 3, 2026

In response to overwhelming satisfaction from the student body and overall peace and harmony on campus, Columbia has decided to move class registration from Vergil to a new platform called Goblin, controlled…

Articles/Books/The Core

Columbia Student Spends Entire Class Pretending to Understand the Reading, Prays No One Says “Building On That”

by Federalist Staff
April 1, 2026March 26, 2026

In a display of remarkable stamina, facial discipline, and spiritual endurance, Columbia sophomore Inti Lectual (CC ’27) reportedly spent seventy-five consecutive minutes in his Contemporary Civilisation seminar pretending he understood the reading.…

Articles/On Campus/The Core

Columbia To Add A Communications Major in Fall 2026

by Federalist Staff
April 1, 2026March 31, 2026

A recent statement from Columbia College has announced that a communications major will begin to be offered starting in Fall 2026. Columbia has never offered a major in communications before, and is…

Articles/Books/The Core

Heated Rivalry Added to LitHum Curriculum

by Federalist Staff
February 13, 2026February 12, 2026

Love is in the air… and in the curriculum! Citing a lack of participation in the notorious freshman course, LitHum professors are turning to new approaches to encourage student engagement and excitement…

Articles/Business/On Campus/Politics/The Core

“The Art of the Deal” To Be Added to Contemporary Civilization Curriculum

by Ava Lyon-Sereno
March 24, 2025March 24, 2025

President Katrina Armstrong has declared that The Art of the Deal by Donald Trump will be added as required reading in all CC classes beginning next semester. “I know some community members…

Articles/Arts and Culture/Books/On Campus/The Core

The LitHum Syllabus Explained in BookTok Tropes

by Izzy Szyfer
March 4, 2025March 22, 2025

Completely lost in LitHum? Fret not with this handy-dandy guide to your favorite Lit Hum books with terms from the internet’s horniest little book nerds.  The Exaltation of Inanna: female rage, revenge…

Advice/The Core

Philosophy Major’s Guide to the Stupidest Questions to Ask a Philosophy Major

by Sylvi Stein
October 30, 2023October 29, 2023

All humanities classes are in Hamilton, you idiot STEM major. Actually, some of them were bi. My thesis on Nietzschean abstraction will serve me well when I am Columbia’s first Baton Rouge-based…

The Core

Columbia’s Newest Addition to the Core: Stank Hum

by Federalist Staff
October 10, 2023April 23, 2025

Die-hard Core Curriculum fans rejoice!  The Center for the Core Curriculum is pleased to announce its newest addition to the Columbia Core Curriculum: “Masterpieces of Personal Hygiene,” otherwise referred to as “Stank…

On Campus/Science and Technology/The Core

(GROUND)BREAKING: Digging a Tunnel to the Core of the Earth Now Counts for a Global Core Credit

by Ava Young-Stoner
October 13, 2022October 13, 2022

In an earth-shattering decision from the new dean of Columbia College, Dr. Josef Sorett announced to students via email that digging a tunnel to the core of the Earth will now count…

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