Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 12:00am
In July of 1929, the Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca moved into 617 Furnald Hall. It was the beginning of an eight-month stay in New York City (during which he would also live in 1231 John Jay) that was, it seems, a difficult one.
Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 12:00am
Something is definitely wrong. Somebody is up to something. Teachers are being disrespected everywhere, from kindergarten classrooms in Rockaway Queens to the campus of Columbia University. This city's teacher's union is locked in a battle with the mayor for a fair and decent wage.
Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 12:00am
Seeing students from virtually every club and group around campus unite for reform on a single issue is rare, especially when the issue doesn't involve beer, football, or tailgating.
Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 12:00am
They can hide, but they can't seem to run.
Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 12:00am
Columbia's women's volleyball team faces Hofstra today in Hempstead, NY. Columbia (2-9) has competed in three tournaments this season and four of their opponents made NCAA appearances last season.
Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 12:00am
For two weeks now, the Columbia cross country team has been following the crowd.
Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 12:00am
They may not have been as successful as last weekend, but the men's and women's golf teams continued their hot start under new head coach Richard Mueller this past weekend at the Sea Trail Invitational in Sunset Beach, North Carolina.
Tue, Sep 27, 2005, 12:00am
Mon, Sep 26, 2005, 12:00am
"Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta.
Mon, Sep 26, 2005, 12:00am
I have crude tastes. My youth was spent stealing romance novels of the "he throbbed against her willing mound" variety from my grandmother and reading them in a frenzied, guilty fury in the dead of night.