It's a Treat to Welcome You!

Four university students hold up ice cream and smile at Treats on the Plaza near the Sundial and Low Library at Columbia University on a sunny warm day.

September 5, 2025

To welcome the Columbia community and a new academic year, students gathered for Treats on the Plaza to catch up with friends, cool down with ice cream, and enjoy some tunes. Cheers to a great semester and year ahead! 

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