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Jaya Shankar
Jaya Shankar is a Campus News Staff Writer at The Barnard Bulletin. She is a first-year at Barnard.


CUAD launches sit-in at Barnard’s Milstein Library, declares building the "Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya Liberated Zone"
Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD) has launched its second sit-in this semester, protesting Barnard's expulsion of three...
Riya Mahanta, Jaya Shankar, and Kimberly Wing
Mar 5


Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate against expulsions at Barnard gates, call for fair negotiations and divestment
On Thursday, February 27, dozens of protesters gathered at the main Barnard gates to protest the expulsions of two students and call for...
Julia Parsa and Jaya Shankar
Mar 1


Anti-Zionist Jewish students begin ‘Liberation Sukkah’ for a planned seven days on Math Lawn
On Wednesday evening, a group of Columbia anti-Zionist Jewish students built a sukkah on Columbia’s Math Lawn for the Jewish holiday Sukkot.
Sophie Meritt, Sunaya Mueller, and Jaya Shankar
Oct 16, 2024


Pro-Palestinian protesters rally at Low Plaza
Columbia students and faculty staged a walkout for Palestine on October 7, a year after the start of the Israel-Hamas war.
Jaya Shankar
Oct 10, 2024
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