Mattress Performance: Carry That Weight is almost certainly already one of the most important artworks of the year. I don’t think that’s a stretch to say. You won’t find it in the volley of gallery ...

Columbia Daily Spectator/YouTube For her senior thesis, visual arts major Emma Sulkowicz is using performance art to protest Columbia University's refusal to expel her alleged rapist from the school.

A day after Emma Sulkowicz carried her mattress across the stage at her graduation ceremony to protest Columbia University’s handling of her alleged rape, posters have appeared in the neighborhood ...

A Columbia University senior will carry a mattress wherever she goes, every day, until the man she says raped her leaves campus. EMMA SULKOWICZ TO COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR: "I was raped in my own dorm ...

Georgetown students will carry mattresses and pillows to classes Wednesday as part of the Carry That Weight National Day of Action, a country-wide solidarity movement with survivors of sexual assault ...

The Ivy League schools are Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Brown, Dartmouth, UPenn, and Cornell. Some of the schools have been involved in major scandals over the years. Columbia senior Emma ...

Columbia University has settled a lawsuit filed by a student over its handling of a sexual assault allegation. A university investigation in 2013 found Paul Nungesser, an international student from ...