Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
Current Iraqi law, enacted on March 8, 2004, asserts the liberties of the Iraqi people through a Bill of Rights as the nation attempts to make the transition toward a democratic government with its first essential step: the creation of a constitution.
Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
Art and politics will join forces tonight as Columbia student bands, comedy troupes, singers, and poets gather at Mona on Amsterdam Avenue to perform a concert to benefit the John Kerry presidential campaign.
Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
This weekend, the National Coalition Building Institute, a non-profit leadership training organization based out of Washington, D.C., will hold a diversity training program for members of the University community.
Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
As Columbia's Direct Connect hub, DC++, shut down this morning, administrators said they were compelled to ask the proprietor to take it down after a Spectator editorial advocated using the hub for "mature piracy".
Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
During the presidential debate last week, viewers were afforded
a glimpse of two Americas: the half that is living in reality and
the half that is anesthetized on fantasy.
Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
No one knows exactly what will happen when Senator John Kerry
and President George W. Bush debate domestic issues tomorrow night
in St. Louis. But it seems safe to assume one thing: neither
candidate will talk about the city of St. Louis itself or
Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
Last Friday, the 116th and Broadway gates were the site of a
protest against Columbia’s plans to expand into
Manhattanville. As I walked by, I stopped for a few minutes to
observe the participants, read a few flyers, and take in the
message.
Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
Columbia’s recent ranking by Black Enterprise magazine as
the eighth-best school in the United States for African-American
students comes with a price tag. After the emotionally exhausting
protests against racism at Columbia last semester, we now have the
Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
When last Friday's Football Fever ended and the Lions prepared to take on Princeton in their homecoming game, the Light Blue faced an inevitable disadvantage: their fans were five miles away from the field.
Thu, Oct 7, 2004, 12:00am
With their record standing at 2-6-2 (0-1-0 Ivy), men's soccer knows that this weekend's game against Penn is by definition a must-win.