Columbia students find loophole to let public back on campus after three years

A family & kids story from New York, reported by amNewYork.

Family & Kids · New York · October 18, 2026

From amNewYork

A group of Columbia University students began offering “friends and family access” to the campus Monday evening, using a loophole in the school’s visitor policy to let members of the public through its gates while official public access remains shuttered.

Reported by amNewYork, October 18, 2026. Read the full story at amNewYork →

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