Wed, May 21, 2003, 12:00am
Jonathan Manes, CC '03, is in a band. Actually, according to the web site he made--a visual feast of blinking, multicolored checkerboards--Monopöle! is more than just a band: it's a self-described "cultural phenomenon." In person, Manes is much more modest.
Wed, May 21, 2003, 12:00am
Alex Murphy, BC '03, is not the type of student leader who is always in the spotlight. And that's probably the way she likes it.
Murphy, a master administrator and an efficiency expert, prefers to lead from behind the scenes.
Mon, May 19, 2003, 12:00am
In times of war, University President Lee Bollinger told The New York Times in October 2001, it becomes especially crucial to protect academic free speech.
Mon, May 19, 2003, 12:00am
A year ago, he was much like any other Columbia first-year.
Mon, May 19, 2003, 12:00am
Mon, May 19, 2003, 12:00am
In a year when affirmative action in higher education became one of the most hotly debated issues at Columbia and around the nation, University President Lee Bollinger has led the charge in support of the decades-old institution just as its fate hangs in the balance.
Mon, May 19, 2003, 12:00am
With the influx of a new administration and a shifting set of priorities, Columbia has curtailed funding this year for Fathom.com and may do the same for the Biosphere 2 Center. Both Fathom and Biosphere rank among the University's most ambitious--and costly--projects to date.
Mon, May 19, 2003, 12:00am
With first-years living in East Campus and juniors winding up in Wien blind doubles, even the most seasoned veterans of Columbia housing found themselves surprised this year.
Mon, May 19, 2003, 12:00am
Four seniors are preparing to hand over their positions as leaders of Columbia's undergraduate councils this week. As they do so, they will be ending a year of council activity marked by more efforts at inter-council cooperation than ever before.
Mon, May 19, 2003, 12:00am
In the months since Columbia University President Lee Bollinger halted the search for a new dean of the Graduate School of Journalism last July, the future of the school has become an object of national attention.
