May 2025

The Intellectual Dark Web of Morningside Heights

Meet the public intellectuals, heterodox thinkers, and polymaths of Columbia that are keeping the spirit of intellectual wonder alive.

19 hrs ago •

Are Pro-Palestinian Protesters Capable of Doing Wrong?

Sundial had multiple reporters at the May 7 takeover of Butler Library. Here’s what was left out.

Jun 2 •

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Columbia Has Become What It Claims to Hate

Our community’s refusal to accept good ideas from “bad actors” has pushed us into a mirror image of Trumpian tribalism.

May 31 •

The Story of Columbia’s Architecture Through the Decades

Lessons we can Learn-er from Columbia’s little-known architectural history.

May 31 •

The Abandonment of the True Core Curriculum

Columbia should focus on promoting the value of Western tradition, not mandating as many disciplines as possible.

May 28 •

Nikos Mohammadi

Admitted to Columbia, Choosing Not to Attend

Accepted students are second-guessing whether Columbia is the community they applied to be a part of.

May 28 •

Farewell From an Accidental Activist

The turmoil at Columbia forced me to take a stand. I would do it all over again.

May 28 •

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