Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
In connection to a humanities festival sponsored by Columbia, a theatrical adaptation of Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children debuted at the Apollo Theater on March 21. The humanities festival focused on the novel and its context in world politics.
Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
America led a coalition of its friends and allies into the fight for freedom last Wednesday, with 35 nations on board to provide military support for the efforts to disarm Iraq.
Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
Since coalition forces began bombing Iraq less than a week ago, I have become steadily less concerned (though I remain extremely worried nonetheless) about the prospect of censorship and distribution of misinformation by the U.S.
Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
On Monday afternoon, hundreds of students and community members filled the Lerner Hall ramps, hoping to hear Dr. Howard Zinn, eminent historian and leftist, speak about war and terrorism. And most of those lucky enough to get a seat seemed more than happy with his performance.
Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
Head Coach Kayla Noonan had set a goal for the softball team to go 10-2 during its spring break competition at the Rebel Games at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Fla. But rain washed out two games, and Columbia finished 6-4 on the week.
Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
Having spent parts of the last five months with Ivy League basketball on my mind, spring break presented itself as not only a break from school, but also from a season that has been hard to cover as a journalist and hard to stomach as a fan.
Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
A week-long road trip to the Lone Star State for the red-hot men's tennis team began encouragingly but ended in frustration.
Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
Several nationally recognized basketball figures have expressed interest in succeeding Armond Hill as Columbia's head coach, including NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
Now that spring break is over, they finally get to relax. Over the course of the nine-day break, the Columbia baseball squad (6-11) played 13 games, combined for 431 at bats, 117 hits, threw 72 strike outs, and tallied five wins and eight losses.
Wed, Mar 26, 2003, 12:00am
Derek Berlin is a busy man. Berlin, a senior in the Columbia School of General Studies, was forced to cancel an interview with Spectator just two hours before the scheduled meeting time.
