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Columbia Builds Breast-Feeding Room...in Freshman Dorm

November 27, 2006 02:04 PM ET | Permanent Link | Print

"I don't know of many lactating freshmen," says one student, "but I think it adds a spark to Carman," the freshman dorm that just opened a room dedicated to breast-feeding. "A sink, a soft leather chair, counter space, and a fold-down changing station" are provided for female staff members and students, the Spectator reports.

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well good for columbia uni..They must be a lot of nursing mum on campus for them to have thought of that

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