<p>Since this news is being picked up by the national media, might as well post it here for prospies and prefrosh:</p>
<p>A Columbia football player was accused of a hate crime after insulting and shoving an Asian student, and a dozen or so Columbia football players were found to be tweeting really disgusting homophobic, racist, and sexist things.
[Sophomore</a> Charged with Hate Crime | Bwog](<a href=“http://bwog.com/2013/05/07/football-soph-charged-with-hate-crime/]Sophomore”>http://bwog.com/2013/05/07/football-soph-charged-with-hate-crime/)
[Football</a> player charged with hate crime, students shocked by several players? offensive tweets | Columbia Daily Spectator](<a href=“http://www.columbiaspectator.com/2013/05/07/nbc-new-york-football-player-charged-hate-crime]Football”>http://www.columbiaspectator.com/2013/05/07/nbc-new-york-football-player-charged-hate-crime)</p>
<p>Separately, an English class at Barnard is being investigated for cheating. Though the class is at Barnard, most of the cheating students are reportedly from Columbia.
[Widespread</a> Cheating Scandal At Barnard | Bwog](<a href=“http://bwog.com/2013/05/07/widespread-cheating-scandal-at-barnard/]Widespread”>http://bwog.com/2013/05/07/widespread-cheating-scandal-at-barnard/)
[Most</a> ?Barnard? Cheaters Are Actually Columbia Students | Bwog](<a href=“http://bwog.com/2013/05/08/most-barnard-cheaters-are-actually-columbia-students/]Most”>http://bwog.com/2013/05/08/most-barnard-cheaters-are-actually-columbia-students/)
<a href=“http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/09/nyregion/at-barnard-college-reports-of-cheating-prompt-changes.html[/url]”>http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/09/nyregion/at-barnard-college-reports-of-cheating-prompt-changes.html</a></p>