‘We must commit to disagree better’: Rosenbury’s inauguration cast against the backdrop of protests

On February 2, Spectator photographers and videographers were on the ground documenting Barnard President Laura Rosenbury’s inauguration, a picket outside the inauguration venue, and a separate, larger protest near Columbia’s Broadway and 116th Street gates.
Produced by Wyatt King
Edited by Wyatt King
Written by Elliot Heath and Wyatt King
Videography by Maggie Salinas, Emily Huang, Valentina Zarins Martinez, Jennifer Quisi, Elliot Heath, and Wyatt King
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