Thu, Sep 4, 2003, 12:00am
College sports are a sham.
It's time for the NCAA to stop with the charade and go pro, because that's what it is anyway.
Thu, Sep 4, 2003, 12:00am
Following a disappointing season in which the Lions' top-25 national ranking was not rewarded with a trip to the NCAA tournament, the men's soccer team will have something to prove in the upcoming season, trying to improve on last year's third-place Ivy finish and post-season tournament bid.
Thu, Sep 4, 2003, 12:00am
Very few first-year athletes get the opportunity to enter a program as a "franchise" player. But on a Lions volleyball team with only eight active players, two of whom are injured, everyone has to be a superstar.
Thu, Sep 4, 2003, 12:00am
With no veteran players to guide them, five first-year women's golf recruits are going into the program's debut season as a group of pure optimists. There are no expectations to live up to, no standards set by past dynasties, and no losing tradition to cause concern.
Thu, Sep 4, 2003, 12:00am
Wed, Sep 3, 2003, 12:00am
For those who are new to New York, or for those who have not visited an art museum since their eighth grade field trips, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the greatest treasures of our city.
Wed, Sep 3, 2003, 12:00am
A Columbia Law School adjunct professor who spent much of his life advocating for refugee rights was among 23 people killed in the Aug. 19 bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad.
Wed, Sep 3, 2003, 12:00am
When Tony Vassilev, CC '04, created Dogears.net in the fall of 2001, it was a little-known web site with a single mundane purpose: allowing students to buy and sell used textbooks.
Wed, Sep 3, 2003, 12:00am
The battle rages on between ice cream purists and teenage girls yearning for fat-free indulgences.
Within the last two months, two new ice cream shops, CremaLita and Ben and Jerry's, have opened in Morningside Heights and each has drawn a distinctly different customer base.
Wed, Sep 3, 2003, 12:00am
Last year, the Engineering Student Council spent weeks overhauling the fine print behind their executive board. This year, the effects of the constitutional review can finally be seen.
