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Updated Spectator and Venue Policies Announced
2/2/2022 4:54:00 PM | General
Effective February 7, Columbia University welcomes back spectators who meet University COVID-19 protocols
NEW YORK - Columbia University Athletics announced that it is updating its spectator policies for all home events. All policies are in accordance with the University Task Force, city, and state health and safety guidelines.
Effective February 7, 2022, Columbia University has announced there will be no capacity restrictions on social gatherings and welcome back all spectators who meet the University-established COVID-19 spectator protocols to all home athletic events. All events prior to February 7th will adhere to a limited player and coaches pass list.
UNIVERSITY-ESTABLISHED COVID-19 SPECTATOR PROTOCOLS
All spectators in attendance, 5 years of age and older, must show full proof of vaccination to enter all Columbia Athletics venues.
For events February 7-27, proof of full vaccination shows spectators have received two vaccine doses, except for those who have received the one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
For events on & after February 28, proof of full vaccination also includes proof of a COVID-19 vaccine booster, if eligible. Click here for more information on eligibility for the COVID-19 booster.
Acceptable proof of their vaccination can be done in one of the following ways:
Neck gaiters, buffs or masks with valves are NOT permitted.
There will be no concessions available at any Columbia Athletic events.
INFORMATION FOR HOME EVENTS HOSTED OFF CAMPUS
Men's & Women's Squash - Street Squash (40 West 116th Street)
Effective February 7, 2022, Columbia University has announced there will be no capacity restrictions on social gatherings and welcome back all spectators who meet the University-established COVID-19 spectator protocols to all home athletic events. All events prior to February 7th will adhere to a limited player and coaches pass list.
UNIVERSITY-ESTABLISHED COVID-19 SPECTATOR PROTOCOLS
All spectators in attendance, 5 years of age and older, must show full proof of vaccination to enter all Columbia Athletics venues.
For events February 7-27, proof of full vaccination shows spectators have received two vaccine doses, except for those who have received the one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
For events on & after February 28, proof of full vaccination also includes proof of a COVID-19 vaccine booster, if eligible. Click here for more information on eligibility for the COVID-19 booster.
Acceptable proof of their vaccination can be done in one of the following ways:
- NYC COVID Safe App Android | iOS.
- CLEAR Health Pass Android | iOS
- Excelsior Pass
- CDC Vaccination Card (or photo)
- NYC Vaccination Record
- An official immunization record from outside NYC or the US.
Neck gaiters, buffs or masks with valves are NOT permitted.
There will be no concessions available at any Columbia Athletic events.
INFORMATION FOR HOME EVENTS HOSTED OFF CAMPUS
Men's & Women's Squash - Street Squash (40 West 116th Street)
- Attendance is limited to a reserved pass list managed by the men's and women's squash coaching staff.
- For consideration to join the Columbia Squash team pass-list for each home event, please contact Joanne Schickerling at js4411@columbia.edu 24 hours prior to the contest. Only people on the pass list will be allowed access into the venue.
- For matches at Carey Leeds - due to space limitations at this venue, no spectators will be admitted.
- For matches at Life Time Tennis - attendance is limited to a reserved pass list managed men's and women's squash coaching staff.
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