Mon, Apr 21, 2008, 10:59pm
Every Friday, about 30 Columbia-affiliated folks go to Rikers Island to teach imprisoned youth, strategically using an arts-based curriculum to further both their own and their students’ liberation. By doing so, we have consciously united theory and practice into a praxis of love.
Mon, Apr 21, 2008, 10:55pm
The American flag is more than a national symbol. It embodies the hopes and dreams of all peoples who pursue a world unfettered by the yoke of oppressive governments—dreams in which laws are expunged of intolerance, borders freed from the dissonance of violence, and inequality abolished.
Mon, Apr 21, 2008, 10:48pm
As I sat upon the Low Library steps—minding my own sweet business and soaking in the rays of the first beautiful day of spring—my ears were accosted by a raucous salutation. “Yo dude! You pumped for 4/20?” I looked up to find the source of this cryptic aural assault.