Thu, Jan 23, 2003, 12:00am
Affirmative action is once again the issue of the day as the University of Michigan's case comes before the Supreme Court. Affirmative action is a difficult and nuanced issue, and its support often depends on its varied definitions.
Thu, Jan 23, 2003, 12:00am
Over winter break, while most students were taking a well-deserved month's break from the pressures of college, the Light Blue fencing team was hard at work, proving it is a force to be reckoned with across the country and that it remains one of Columbia's best athletic programs.
Thu, Jan 23, 2003, 12:00am
In an attempt to improve field conditions and use all available space more efficiently, the Athletic Department has announced two changes to its facilities.
Thu, Jan 23, 2003, 12:00am
The Super Bowl is upon us, and heading to San Diego are some of the rowdiest, scariest figures ever to be associated with football. No, not John Madden's six-legged Thanksgiving turkeys, but the fans of the Raider nation.
Thu, Jan 23, 2003, 12:00am
Now is the winter of our discontent.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
The prolific and whimsical artist Al Hirschfeld passed away on January 20, 2003. His distinctive black-and-white caricatures captured the passions and eccentricities of theater personalities for over 75 years.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
Rifling through the Spectator archives, I was struck by the overwhelming presence of one particular theme.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
It wasn't long after Universal News Café posted a "for rent" sign in its window that neighborhood activists were cheering its departure as a victory for Global Ink, the 'little guy' rival magazine store directly across Broadway between 111th and 112th Streets.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
If University President Lee Bollinger is to successfully defend affirmative action in the Supreme Court this spring, he will have to defeat an opponent no lesser than the President of the United States.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
More students applied early decision to Columbia this year than last year, and fewer were accepted.
