Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
One year after Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched Uniting Solutions Beyond Shelter-a campaign to reduce chronic homelessness in New York City by two-thirds in five years-the Department of Homeless Services announced in late August that the plan's implementation is ahead of schedule.
Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
CU's Expansion Plan Comes Under Fire at Forum
A panel of community activists and business owners blasted Columbia's possible use of eminent domain in Manhattanville yesterday, addressing a standing-room-only crowd at a forum hosted by the Municipal Art Society in Midtown.
Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
On Sunday afternoons in Riverbank State Park at 138th Street and Riverside Drive, a group of young New York professionals in brightly colored T-shirts gather to shriek, hoot, chant, chat-and play some football.
Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
Next time you need a book, Columbia will try to make it easier to find.
The Columbia University Libraries recently redesigned their Web site, LibraryWeb, with the intention of making the libraries' services more easily accessible to the University community.
Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
"Give me a stronger pose!" the photographer urges. "Just a hint of a smile, now. Yeah!" The shutter clicks, and the model relaxes.
Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
Fellowship winners are becoming a rare breed among Columbia students, and the Columbia College Student Council is trying to change that.
Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
While most Columbia students feel burdened by the pressures of papers and midterms, Yvette Siegert presents a refreshingly unique assignment to her class: write a poem inspired by another work of art.
Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
Columbia representatives outlined the topics that will be covered in the Environmental Impact Statement needed to prepare for expansion into Manhattanville at the third in a series of informational meetings with Community Board 9 Wednesday night.
Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
As part of Spectator's ongoing efforts to better serve its readers, including those who live and work in Morningside Heights, West Harlem, and the Manhattan Valley, we are pleased to announce the launch of La Pagina, a weekly two-sided flyer which will offer parts of our community coverage in Sp
Fri, Oct 21, 2005, 12:00am
With the exception of Camus, nobody likes to talk about suicide. It is an especially difficult subject for college students. The young are supposed to think they're invincible, and suicide provides clear evidence to the contrary.
