Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
Perhaps Columbia's greatest draw is the Core Curriculum. The 11-16 classes that students in the College take over four years foster a sense of community and collegiality that makes this University one of the world's premier institutions.
Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
Peter Marcuse is a serious looking man, still sitting with his back straight at 77. His gray hair and receding hairline reveal his age, which is not shown in the intensity of his eyes nor the clarity of his voice.
Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
Correction appended.
One week before Election Day, Fernando Ferrer, the Democratic nominee for mayor, is desperately trying to gain ground against Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
Carolyn Kent has spent many a Saturday looking for converts.
Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
Applications for Gifted and Talented programs in the citywide public school system were released this morning, and changes in admissions policies have both parents and elected officials looking for better solutions.
Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
For hundreds of years, New York City has considered itself the epicenter of major developments in arts, culture, and science. But recent state funding for embryonic stem cell research has left many New Yorkers worried that the next major medical breakthrough might take place somewhere else.
Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
School of the Arts administrators announced last week the creation of the Andrew Fisher Fellowship Fund, which will be used to finance grants for visual arts graduate students in the master of the fine arts program.
Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke from an empty gravel lot along the Hudson River Monday morning as he announced the beginning of construction on the new Harlem Pier.
Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
In his op-ed, "Columbia Plays Dirty Pool" (October 25), John Mateus voiced discontent with OUTLAWS for encouraging law students to sign up for interviews with Air Force JAG on-campus recruiters, that they may use the time to express displeasure with the military's anti-gay hiring policies-he cal
Tue, Nov 1, 2005, 12:00am
The best part of New York comes in those times when you find yourself on some completely unexpected adventure, ouija-boarding your way through unhelpfully named streets in search of somethingÂ-a friend, that secret bar, Milk & Honey, or nothing at all.