On Wednesday 4 May between 8 and 10 am WordPress will be updated to a new version. During the upgrade, there will be times when your blog may not be available, or may appear to be missing features.
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WordPress Maintenance 4/13 8am
On Wednesday 13 April between 8 and 9 am WordPress will be updated to a new version. During the upgrade, there will be times when your blog may not be available, or may appear to be missing features.
– April 7, 2011
Weaver Theme Available
A new theme, Weaver, is now available. It is highly customizable and gives you access to some of the CSS. The theme also has built-in documentation on how to use it, under Appearance–>Weaver Admin–>Help.
– March 31, 2011
New Admin Bar
You have probably noticed the new Admin Bar at the top of your blog. This feature is new with version 3.1 of WordPress. It gives you quick access to a number of features, such as writing a new post or page, going to the Widgets sub-panel, going to the Dashboard, or switching between blogs if […]
– March 9, 2011
New Anti-Spam Plugin
A new plugin has been installed to help protect your blogs from comment spam. Anyone leaving a comment will be required to answer a simple math problem before their comment will be accepted. In order to activate this for your blog, go to your dashboard and select Block Spam by Math in Settings and then […]
– February 1, 2011
New themes available
Four new themes are now available at Columbia Blogs: Blue Moon, Blue Green, ChaoticSoul, and Connections.
– January 21, 2011
Vigilance Themes Deprecated
The Vigilance and Vigilance Pro themes have issues with the new version of WordPress that we are running now. If you are using one of these themes (there are only a couple of you), can you please switch to a different theme? We will be in touch with each of you directly after the fist […]
– December 30, 2010
New Themes Available
The following themes are now available: Carrington Blog, BuddyPress Scholar, WPMU Nelo, and WPMU Triden. All of these themes can be customized via the Appearance panel.
– December 9, 2010
New: Announcements on Dashboard
You will now see announcements from the Columbia Blogs administrators at the top of your dashboard. We will use this mechanism to keep you informed about updates, new features, and maintenance schedules for the blogging service. You can view past announcements in the News section of the main Columbia Blogs site.
– September 23, 2010
Columbia Blogs
To get started: Create a personal blog by clicking Log In on the right. Log in with your UNI and password and then select Yes, I want to create a personal blog. Check your email for access instructions for your new blog. If you’d like to create a blog for a student group or a […]
– September 23, 2010
Privacy
By default, your blog is set up to be visible to any visitor, but not indexed by search engines. You can change your privacy settings by going to your dashboard (“Site Admin” or “Log In” link on right-hand side of this screen) and clicking on Settings and then Privacy. Please select the level of visibility […]
– January 27, 2010
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions Who is allowed to have a blog? Members of the Columbia community with a valid UNI are entitled to an individual blog. Just log in with your UNI and password and you will be connected to your “dashboard” page, where you can visit your new blog, edit entries, etc. Student groups, administrative […]
– January 25, 2010
