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posterity now

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420 weeks and 2 days ago: Welcome to COHOP 2007!!! Inbox x COÖP Coordinators   < coop@columbia.edu > 8/8/07 to  coop Congratulations on being admitted into the COHOP 2007 orientation trip! Get ready for four days of hiking through the gorgeous Catskills Mountains of upstate New York. Your coordinators, Kate and Lauren, are busy planning your trip this summer. You will be placed into a small group depending on what level of difficulty you signed up for and your personality.  (yay personality!) IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER 1. Move-in Wednesday August 22, 7AM-3PM At 3PM, all three COÖP programs will meet on South Lawn for fun times with your upperclassman leaders, and that is when you will bid adieu to your parents. 2.  Leave for the trip! Thursday August 23, EARLY 3.  Gloriously return to the city Sunday August 26, Afternoon We're going to have food and...

invasion imminent

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I'm transferring to NYU or Columbia from FIDM to study psychology, so you'll see me in New York if you live here but I HATE stalkers! — amanda bynes (@amandabynes) October 7, 2014 What do you think her safety schools are? It is during times like these that I thank my lucky stars to be on CU Public Safety's sms alert system.

things that linkedin is telling angiepymy to do

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American dream: Photos document faces of undocumented immigrants

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reposted from Spec funny stuff is highlighted in pink, and in blue, what made my stomach turn Courtesy of Christian Rivera DARE TO DREAM  |  The Chicano Caucus collaborated with Teachers College in April 2013 to create a collection of photographs dedicated to the New York DREAM Act. By    Spectator Staff Writer October 24, 1:40am A group of eight Columbia students stands in front of Alma Mater on a sunny day. Some hint at a smile, while others stare, challenging their onlookers to question who surrounds them. In the foreground, one of them holds a sign that asks, “Do we look undocumented?”  In April 2013, the Chicano Caucus collaborated with Teachers College and several organizations from the School of International and Public Affairs to create a collection of photographs that tells the story of the illegal immigrants in America, which came to the second floor of Casa Hispánica on Oct. 15. To demonstrate support for the New ...

dots: connect them all

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Henry Ring 3 hours ago So it looks like, come October, I'll be a full-time employee in the US Senate. Sometimes those crazy intern dreams do come true! Like  ·   ·  Share 39 people  like this. Emma Spencer posted to Henry Ring Yesterday CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!! have fun storming the castle! About Park Guide at  National Mall & Memorial Parks Past:  Denali National Park and Preserve  and Montana Party Rentals Studied at  Columbia University Past:  St. Paul's School Lives in  Washington, District of Columbia From  Bozeman, Montana

CU Public Safety and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad "Reply All"

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Exhibit A:   Exhibit B:   I fear that my life will lose all meaning if and when CU Public Safety remembers to remove me from their listserv. #CUPublicEnemy #dark

TAOllucinatLIN

I was reading a piece by Tao Lin in Thought Catalog.  It is called "What I Typed On Mushrooms On October 23 2011". There is the link, but I'm also pasting the text here for convenience / in case the link should get broken in the future. Without further adieu, here is what Tao Lin typed on mushrooms on October 23, 2011: thinking ‘who would “get” this’ ems8o thr informs790- rms8 is information no longer recordable thought ‘you can’t die from this’ and felt significance memory of a position, outsidie of oneself memory of something outside oneself remembering a prior thing, no long34 rememb3ring the significnce of my inability to type this isnt it weird im having so much trouble typing this sentence i cant feel wetness i cant remember anything im not sure what an outside perspective would think this is all being recorded from some future viewpoint looking back like a spotlight shining on the past and in the darkness gli...