Jaya Shankar

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

Columbia student groups hold emergency rally on the Sundial calling for resistance against federal government encroachment, campus policies

The protest took place on the one-year anniversary of the establishment of the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment.”

Giselle Bradshaw, Fiona Hu, Jaya Shankar, and Lydia Snyder

13 hours ago

Protesters called for the release of Mahmoud Khalil from ICE custody and transparency from Columbia leadership.

Giselle Bradshaw, Theresa Cullen, Fiona Hu, and Jaya Shankar

Apr 9

Of the students who reported their class rank, 94% were in the top 10% of their class.

Jaya Shankar

Apr 7

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

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

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

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