Mon, Feb 3, 2003, 12:00am
The Columbia men's basketball team played host to two contenders for the Ivy League championship this weekend at Levien Gymnasium. The Lions dropped both games but showed newfound effort and comfort on the court.
Mon, Feb 3, 2003, 12:00am
The women's basketball team went into its first Ivy League road trip looking to boost its confidence, improve its already suspect road record, and take another step toward a conference championship.
Mon, Feb 3, 2003, 12:00am
The last time the Columbia men's swim team won a season dual meet against Cornell--11 years ago--Michael Sovern was president of the university, George Bush the Elder was in the White House, and the Internet was a luxury few families could afford.
Mon, Feb 3, 2003, 12:00am
As this is my first column, here are a few things you should know about me. My name is Theo, I am a first-year, and I hate losing, especially when it comes to sports.
Now you're probably thinking, "Ha! What an idiot. This kid came to Columbia without knowing that our athletics suck."
Mon, Feb 3, 2003, 12:00am
"We've grown used to wonders in this century," President Ronald Reagan said in his speech the day of the space shuttle Challenger disaster. "We've grown used to the idea of space, and perhaps we forget that we've only just begun."
Fri, Jan 31, 2003, 12:00am
Amen, the new film by Costa-Gavras, has caused a mild uproar in France and Italy for fusing the swastika and the crucifix in its advertisement posters (in the only poster I saw, the crucifix half had been discretely snipped off).
Fri, Jan 31, 2003, 12:00am
Ramu Gupta (Jimi Mistry) is an Indian dance instructor with an American dream. His is a fantasy of movies, music, and glory in Holly-(not Bolly)-wood with its basis in his adolescent adoration of the musical Grease.
Fri, Jan 31, 2003, 12:00am
Acclaimed documentarian Frederick Wiseman, best known for cinéma-vérité works like Titicut Folliesand High School, has spent his career making first-hand examinations of American society and its institutions.
Fri, Jan 31, 2003, 12:00am
Like the events it depicts, Band of Brothers is an amazing achievement. HBO's Emmy winning 10-hour miniseries exemplifies the often underutilized power of television (and now DVD) to portray a series of events over an extended period of time.
Fri, Jan 31, 2003, 12:00am
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