Living in New York City, Columbia students are surrounded by vibrant and plentiful nightlife opportunities—but at a price. Going out and even staying in can get costly, prohibiting students from ...

This weekend will be the first time in three months that residents of Columbia will be able to spend a night on the town. Whether they will have anywhere to do it is another question. Columbia’s ...

The Whig is a fixture on Columbia’s nightlife scene. The subterranean watering hole proudly states how often it cleans its taps, and those taps offer up some of the best craft beer varieties in town.

Benjamin Franklin once said, “When you are finished changing, you’re finished.” And in Columbia, Five Points is never finished changing. For more than 100 years, the urban village just east of the ...

Mayor Brian Treece officially marked the first Thursday in February as the celebration of International Optimist Day in Columbia. Members of the organization from Columbia and across the state were in ...

For the first time in 50 years, various civic clubs will partner up in order to enhance the quality of life in Columbia's parks. Members from over a dozen clubs in Columbia will work together for a ...

The beginning of October marks the start of LGBTQ History Month. In the spirit of this celebration, Spectrum has highlighted some LGBTQ clubs at Columbia. These clubs, organizations, and initiatives ...