Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
It's not easy being an actor in New York City these days. More and more frequently, producers are relying on big names to carry their plays on--and off--Broadway, leaving little room for the local stage actors who haven't broken into the L.A. world of film and television.
Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
This year, the Varsity Show took their aim outside of Morningside Heights, fostering school spirit by mercilessly lampooned other Ivy League schools in addition to our own Columbia University.
Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
In the 18 years since the Metropolitan Opera revamped its Ring Cycle with a new production by Otto Schenk, there have been few times when the epic's performance has become an event.
Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
On Tuesday, André Previn, Anne Sophie Mutter, and Lynn Harrell graced the Issac Stern Auditorium in a program of piano trios by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Brahms. The performance marked the Carnegie Hall debut of the recently formed, aptly named Mutter-Previn-Harrell Trio.
Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
Commandeered by a man in a cow suit, a crowd of angry graduate students from the School of the Arts stormed Low Library Wednesday and pounded on Provost Alan Brinkley's door, mooing and chanting "We won't be your cash cow." Their efforts were rewarded when SOA Dean of Student Affairs David Beema
Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
"What's disgusting? Union busting! What's appalling? Columbia stalling!" shouted a group of undergraduates who walked out of classes yesterday in an effort to show solidarity with the graduate students striking for the right to form a union.
Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
A small group of primarily conservative admirers turned out to hear political analyst and commentator Bill Kristol speak last night in Roone Arledge Cinema.
Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
Last night's second annual Conflict Resolution Competition awarded $10,000 in grant money to a Harvard senior's proposal for implementing secondary education toward community relations in rural Rwanda.
Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
Art Humanities students who need Monet or the Parthenon in a hurry have a new resource that allows them to view artwork from the comfort of their dorm rooms.
Thu, Apr 22, 2004, 12:00am
World-renowned architect Renzo Piano, who heads one of the firms designing the plans for Columbia's Manhattanville expansion, spoke yesterday to a full auditorium at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation.
