Thu, Apr 10, 2003, 12:00am
Columbia Basketball Program Would Be Served Well by Coach Kareem
To the Editor:
Thu, Apr 10, 2003, 12:00am
Last June, when the Ninth Circuit Appeals court surprisingly ruled that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools was an unconstitutional endorsement of religion because of the "under God" clause, America's Judeo-Christian religious core was outraged.
Thu, Apr 10, 2003, 12:00am
With every passing day, the fiscal crisis facing this city worsens. In Washington, Congress seems more concerned with passing tax cuts for the wealthy than with providing assistance for the needy.
Thu, Apr 10, 2003, 12:00am
It would not take much effort--in fact, nothing much beyond a peek at every other column in this very newspaper--to come to the conclusion that the Columbia men's basketball program found itself in a state of crisis this year. While reasons abound, there is perhaps another worth considering.
Thu, Apr 10, 2003, 12:00am
Twenty-four hours before the mandatory 30-day open period for all applications looking to replace former head basketball coach Armond Hill expires, a knowledgeable source has indicated that the search committee has conducted its last interview and will now move into the discussion and evaluation
Thu, Apr 10, 2003, 12:00am
The women's archery team is not an exemplary model in program-building--of the Light Blue's six top-30 finishers at last month's Indoor Championships in Virginia, four were competing in their first- ever season of competitive archery.
Thu, Apr 10, 2003, 12:00am
The Columbia University sailing team has produced an impressive run, going from a disorganized group that could barely conduct practice four years ago to a top-25 team--and the student-athletes have done it against competitors that usually receive much more financial support from their schools'
Thu, Apr 10, 2003, 12:00am
"He's in the trinity of people I hate. We got Hitler, we got Stalin, and we got [my former roommate]."
Everyone loves roommate-bashing.
Wed, Apr 9, 2003, 12:00am
Last Friday, the Postcrypt Art Gallery presented "War," an investigation of the concept of war and the nation's most recent exposure to it in Iraq. The event was refreshingly devoid of authoritarian pro- and anti-war diatribes because the curators, K.K.
Wed, Apr 9, 2003, 12:00am
In the hustle and bustle of the ever-evolving borough of Manhattan, the constants in life are few and far between. For the past eight years, one such constant in Morningside Heights has been Gamal Gaballah's breakfast cart, where one can always find a cup of joe and a friendly smile.