Did you know that: 90% of undergraduate college women who have been sexually assaulted knew the perpetrator, and that fewer than 5% of completed or attempted rapes are reported to law enforcement? (Fisher, Bonnie S. “The Sexual Victimization of College Women.” National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice. December 2000.) This is only one [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Campus’
Your Daily Apple: Take Back the Night
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Activism, Campus, Reproductive Health, Sex, Walking, Women on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Your Daily Apple: The Columbia Equestrian Club
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Campus, Club Teams, Fun, Out of the Box Exercise on March 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Did you know that Columbia has an Equestrian Club? This surprises many people given Columbia’s urban setting. The most commonly asked question is “Where do you ride?”. We train at Garret Mountain Equestrian Center, in West Paterson, NJ- only about 30 minutes from Columbia’s campus. Located on county parkland, it has many trails through the [...]
Bulletin: Barnard Bike-A-Thon Today!
Posted in Special Topics, tagged Biking, Campus, Cheap! on March 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Make sure to come to LeFrak Gymnasium today between 11 AM and 11 PM for Barnard’s 6th Annual Stationary Bike-A-Thon. Come get in your workout and support Columbia Community Service!
Your Daily Apple: Swingin’ Ballroom Madness!
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Ballroom, Campus, Cheap!, Dance, Swing on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Have you ever wondered what would happen if two awesome dance groups hosted a semi-formal with one of the most kickin’ bands in New York, in one of the biggest dance spaces in New York? Well, we’re going to find out. Brought to you by CU Swing and CU Ballroom, the magnificent George Gee and [...]
Your Daily Apple: Yoga with Celebration of Black Womanhood Week
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Campus, Cheap! on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday afternoon, while passing through Barnard Hall, I stopped to check out the table set up to promote Celebration of Black Womanhood Week. I noticed a free yoga class on their list of events, and emailed one of the coordinators, Taylor Johnson, BC ’09, to find out more: Celebration of Black Womanhood Week is a [...]
Your Daily Apple: Barnard Bike-A-Thon!
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Biking, Campus, Charity, Endurance, Fitness on February 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Keep your heads up and your heels down for the upcoming stationary Bike-A-Thon! Mark your calendars now – the 6th Annual Stationary Bike-A-Thon and Community Fitness Fair will be next Thursday, March 5th. The show goes on rain or shine because the Bike-A-Thon takes place indoors! From 11 AM – 11 PM, you are invited [...]
Your Daily Apple: Nutritious and Delicious Items to Keep in your Mini Fridge
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Campus, Nutrition on February 24, 2009 | 5 Comments »
If you are what you eat, then the contents of your mini fridge certainly reveal something about you. Here are some suggestions for foods that will fit in your mini fridge and fuel late night study sessions! – Apples. This post is titled “Your Daily Apple” so of course apples are a must to include. Did [...]
Your Daily Apple: Rugby! (and club sports in general)
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Campus, Club Teams, Fitness, Sports on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hey sports loving enthusiasts! I’m using this opportunity to promote what has been by far one of my favorite activities in my four years of college – RUGBY!!!! I joined the team spring of freshman year, and its been INCREDIBLE! Club sports are just like intramurals – they’re not a lot of pressure, and all [...]
Your Daily Apple: Intramurals
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Campus, Cheap!, Fitness, Intramurals, Sports on February 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Participating in intramural athletics is a great way to enjoy sports and get some exercise, without the pressure and commitment of joining a varsity team. You don’t have to be the MVP-there are no tryouts to speak of. Thankfully for us, Barnard College offers several intramurals open to undergraduate students at Barnard, Columbia College, and [...]
