Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Over the course of this past semester, the Editorial Board has commented on numerous developments, some of which have been solved and others of which have not.

As a country, we have been saying that things are going poorly now and have been deteriorating for a few years.

The auto industry is begging Congress for cash, the banks are failing, and America is being overwhelmed by a vast economic shopocalypse. We predict that Columbia will be making cuts, and we’d like to humbly offer some suggestions.

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Arts & Entertainment

With any MTV reality show, there’s bound to be a little Vaseline on the lens. The Hills, for instance, exists in a world where you can live in L.A. for years without ever seeing a black person.

Though we have just greeted the New Year, New York theater is starting off 2009 with goodbyes rather than hellos.

When director Sam Mendes began work on Revolutionary Road, an adaptation of Richard Yates’ 1961 breakthrough novel, he got quite a few odd comments.

An album of 16 perfect singles, this 1979 Buzzcock’s release has been going steady as a favorite of every kid weaned on punk and indie for generations.

The spit that flew out of John Zorn’s alto saxophone and onto my face as I sat on the cramped floor of downtown jazz club was alone more than worth the $20 donation at the door.

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Two weeks ago, Caffé Swish, a Pan-Asian restaurant located on Broadway between 115th and 116th streets, shut down with no publicized warning or explanation.

"Prejudice" was the first word that Eva Tompkins learned to spell when she moved from South Carolina to Harlem. She first encountered racism at her Harlem high school.

A Morningside Heights woman was robbed at gunpoint in her apartment Tuesday evening.

Jordi Reyes-Montblanc, the former chair of Community Board 9, died on Thursday after a long struggle with cancer. He was 65.

Clearing the way for Columbia's Manhattanville campus expansion, the Empire State Development Corporation unanimously voted to invoke eminent domain on private commercial properties in the project area.

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