Oscar Luckett

Sen. Oscar Luckett (CC'25) is a senior in the American Studies department and representative of Columbia College on the University Senate. As a native Brooklynite, Oscar is enthralled by all things NYC history, culture, and politics. During his time at Columbia, Oscar has cultivated a passion for local advocacy, working as a tenant organizer in West Harlem, a city council policy aide, and a member of his local community board. During his tenure as a Senator, Oscar brings a focus to the expansion of critical student resources, the revision of campus demonstration norms and administrative transparency, and Columbia's reinvestment in the economic well-being of Morningside Heights and Harlem. Beyond his studies, Oscar is the Interviews Directing Editor for the Gadfly, Columbia's philosophy magazine, and a member of the Eric Holder Initiative's Student Advisory Board. He has also moonlighted as a programmer on WKCR, an editor for the Undergraduate Law Review, and a research assistant at the Law School.