Amnesty History
Fall Semester at Columbia
Columbia Fun and Pop Culture Facts
E Board Trivia
NYC Fall Events
100

The year was Amnesty International was founded

What is 1961?

100

During fall, students try to avoid being watched by scarf wearing, apple cider sipping individuals walking campus on a rite of passage  

What are campus tours?

100

This campus tradition takes place before finals 

What is the midnight scream? 

100

This E Board member is a lefty

Who is Sam

100

This cute event features furry friends competing for the best costume

What is the Tompkins Square Dog Parade

200

Amnesty International’s logo features this symbolic object

What is a candle wrapped in barbed wire?

200

This iconic Columbia library is even cozier in the fall, but finding a seat here can be a challenge.

What is Butler Library?

200

Barnard used to be made up of primarily this sporting object before the development of its buildings 

What are tennis courts? 

200

This e Board member knows a foreign sign language 

Who is Andrea 

200

This famous event is a staple where thousands of people flood the streets in costumes

What is the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade 

300

Amnesty International won this prestigious prize in 1977 for its work defending human rights.

What is the Nobel Peace Prize?

300

As students, we love walking under these on campus, especially in the fall when they guide us through the chilly evenings.

 What are twinkling lights on College Walk?

300

This celebrity heartthrob attended Columbia for 1 year living in Hartely before transferring to NYU 

Who is Timothee Chalament? 

300

This E board member was an extra in operas as a child

who is monica 

300

As fall transitions into early winter, this location opens to skaters and Christmas lovers

what is Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center

400

The number of members Amnesty has today 

What is: over ten million members

400

Columbia faces this school in their upcoming homecoming football match

what is Dartmouth? 

400

At the beginning of this hit omedy, this duo gets fired from Columbia’s ( fictional) parapsychology department.

what is Ghostbusters (1984)

400

This E board member used to be a girl scout

Lola

400

This street is the best for holiday shopping during Christmas

what is 5th avenue? 
500

This annual campaign brings together people from around the world to fight injustice and support people whose human rights are under threat.

What is write for rights? 

500

This classic New York staple keeps you warm in the fall and winter

what is a black puffer

500

This room has been used in in multiple movies and TV shows, including 

  • The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Spider-Man movies,   Malcolm X (1992), and more

309 Havemeyer Hall

500

This E board member has a dog that is cute but everyone thinks is ugly (justice for the dog) 

who is henry 

500

On average, how old are the Christmas trees donated to Rockefeller Center? 

what is 60 years old