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‘On the Road’ and Back Again ‘On the Road’ and Back Again Sadia Sharif / Staff Illustrator April 3, 2021, 7:04 PM Until quite recently, I had never really been anywhere. New York is a cluttered place where everything I could ever need is in the palm of my hand. And in that cluttered place, the 1 train meanders along the West Side. Taking it all the way downtown is the slowest way for me to get home, but it’s the one I used to take most often. I would get off at Christopher Street on the opposite side of the city and aimlessly walk east, passing my old library and the local eleme...

The New Columbia Bubble: First Generation, Low Income Students Form The Majority In Pandemic-era Dorms The New Columbia Bubble: First Generation, Low Income Students Form The Majority In Pandemic-era Dorms Sadia Sharif / Staff Illustrator January 18, 2021, 7:20 PM Columbia College sophomore Vivian Jackson shares a one-bedroom apartment in Hell’s Kitchen with her family. When Columbia went remote last spring, she struggled to attend Literature Humanities while her mother, a ballet teacher, taught plies and how to stand en pointe a few feet away from her laptop. While the commute would ha...