Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
Midterm week is a time for letting normal routines slip. Sleep gets thrown out in favor of last-minute cramming, dinner salads are traded in for 2 a.m. chicken fingers at JJ's, and, unfortunately, many Butlerites can't find time to shower.
Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
Two earth-shatteringly important competitions are gripping
America right now. One will decide whether millions of people get
health care, the other whether millions of people get mental health
problems. One will pit a rumbling Bostonian rhetorician with bad
Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
Remember your awful high school math teacher, the one who you
didn’t think understood geometry himself? If the city’s
Department of Education has its way in an ambitious new recruiting
program, those teachers should become harder and harder to
find.
Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
Balmer Sets Record Straight on Getting Barnard Tenure
To the Editor:
Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
Notebook in hand, I sat in front of the TV that was airing the
first presidential debate. I expected to write a piece based on the
proceedings. An hour later, I closed my notebook—not a drop
of ink spent. Two debates have passed now, and I have learned
Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
Although, as former Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill once
noted, “all politics is local,” the ignorance toward
foreign policy issues among the citizens of the most powerful
nation in the world is baffling. The purpose of the first
Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
This is a column about the Yankees-Red Sox series.
Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
Fitzpatrick's Magic
Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
In soccer it's quite difficult to pinpoint exactly when the
wheels fall off. Unlike simpler things like chemistry or rocket
science, there's no explosion to tell you that something's wrong.
The number in the loss column just starts growing.
Wed, Oct 13, 2004, 12:00am
The women's golf team came into the season expecting to play
several other teams at the ECAC Championships on Saturday, Oct. 9.
Instead, a communication failure turned the tournament into a
one-on-one match between Columbia and Penn at the Golf Club at
