Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
When the Earl of Sandwich famously requested cheese and meat betwixt slabs of bread, he surely did not guess at the great smorgasbord of diversity that would someday bear his name. From the newly chic panini (offered at respected culinary institutions such as Starbucks) to the classic corned bee
Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
With a new series of discussions this fall, Columbia faculty are renewing criticisms of the war in Iraq introduced at last year's Low Library teach-in. And with a more structured format, they hope to bring open debate rather than acrimony to the campus.
Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
After two years of broadcasting to a severely limited audience from an antenna atop Carman Hall, WKCR, Columbia's student-run radio station, can once again be heard throughout New York City.
Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
Stepping over the threshold of Miss Mamie's Spoonbread Too is like walking into your mother's kitchen.
Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
Armed with youthful vigor and unrealistic expectations, the four parties vying for the leadership of the Columbia College class of 2007 presented their platforms to their classmates last night in the First Year Elections Candidate Forum.
Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
Every runner has a warm-up routine. Some do zen exercises, concentrating intensely on preparing for the race. Some concentrate on relaxation and staying loose. And others--well, others just want to hug their mothers.
Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
Three Columbia University students were arrested Saturday for acts of civil disobedience committed during a rally for striking Yale University workers in New Haven, Conn.
Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
I have this terrible recurring dream. It is my wedding day, and--not being religious--I am having the service performed by a judge. It is not much of a ceremony, and only my closest relatives and those of my bride are present.
Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
It seems very strange after three years of Bush tax cuts--tax cuts tossed around in the billions and trillions--to see Congress and the news media stunned by such a small-change appropriation as $87 billion.
Mon, Sep 15, 2003, 12:00am
Columbia's four undergraduate student governments should merge. The fact that Columbia College Student Council, Engineering Student Council, General Studies Student Council, and Barnard's Student Government Association exist as separate, autonomous entities creates needless inefficiency.
