Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
The role of women in academia has recently been propelled onto the national scene by the comments of Lawrence Summers, the president of Harvard, who told a conference that the different genetic makeup of men and women may explain the relative dearth of women in the upper ranks of science and mat
Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
We waste too much time on sex. It would be one thing if we were spending all our time and energy on achieving increasingly higher levels of orgasmic ecstasy—I have absolutely no objection to that—but no, we’re not wasting our time actually having sex, we’re wasting our time thinking about sex.
Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
Who knew there were so many nerds at Columbia? Everyone did—except, it seems, the administration.
Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
Administration Should Let Students Evaluate Professors
To the Editor:
Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
The stands were packed with students, powerful alumni, and administrators. The band was there in full force. The two brothers, Joe and James Jones, paced the sidelines barking orders at their respective teams, Columbia and Yale.
The wrong brother won.
Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
Just when Columbia’s fencers needed a confidence boost most, with their traditionally dominant position inside the Ivy League facing newfound challenges, the Lions pulled out all the stops to provide their most convincing performance of the season.
Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
In an Ivy season full of upsets and inconsistency, Columbia’s men’s basketball team may have squandered its chance at a league title this weekend.
Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
Columbia wrestlers entered this weekend with a two-pronged goal—bouncing back from last week’s loss to Penn, and avenging narrow losses in the past to Cornell, one of the best teams in the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association.
Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
Led by the excellent play of James and Martin Moore, who went undefeated in six matches, Columbia’s men’s tennis team opened their spring 2005 campaign with a pair of decisive victories against Binghamton and St. Joseph’s at the Dick Savitt Tennis Center.
Mon, Feb 7, 2005, 12:00am
It was a day of broken records for Columbia’s runners on Saturday. Caroline Bierbaum—in her first season as an indoor track runner—broke the school record in the 5000 meter run by more than 30 seconds.
