Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
"There is beauty in ugliness," wrote Anthony Di Renzo. He was describing the mystical relationship that supernatural creatures share in the public arena, but he may as well have been referring to the stone monsters of Morningside Heights.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
Eli Ginzberg, a Columbia graduate and Hepburn Professor of Economics, died at his home in Manhattan on Dec. 12 at age 91.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
The Year of the Horse has been kind to China. The country was the only major economy to grow at a rate of 8 percent this year. China also won hosting rights to two major world events: the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, its political center, and the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, its economic center.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
Sleater-Kinney says all hands on the bad one? I say every woman should put her hands on her uterus and let's salute 30 years of reproductive choice.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
The word "war" appears in my generation's mind as little more than an abstraction.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
A lot of students choose Columbia because of its reputation as a world-class university and its tradition of being on the forefront of intellectual exploration.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
"Penn had an outstanding recruiting year," Men's Head Swimming Coach Jim Bolster said before the start of the 2002-2003 season, "so I think that they'll be extremely difficult to beat. They'll be a pretty stern test for us early on."
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
The women's swim team jumped into more than the New Year over winter break, increasing their workout schedule to become ready for their end-of-the-season push.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
Columbia's track and field squad began the second leg of its 2002-2003 running campaign as three men and three women placed first in their events at a triangular meet with Dartmouth and Yale here last weekend. Both teams, though, finished third overall at the meet.
Wed, Jan 22, 2003, 12:00am
Today is the thirtieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court case that invalidated anti-abortion laws in the United States. The abortion debate continues today throughout the nation and at Columbia. Spectator talked with campus activists on both sides of the issue.
