Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
There is an image among many undergraduates that George Rupp was a University president concerned primarily with fundraising, buildings, and services, but who paid little attention to the core mission of the University: academics.
Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
More and more people are finding reasons to stay in school these days.
Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
Mixing humor and anecdotes with the minutiae of economic policy, former Republican presidential candidate Steve Forbes said at a lecture on Monday that the United States' economy has endured several setbacks but is on the rebound.
Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
At 54 W. 125th St., a bright, multi-colored neon sign advertising "organic juice" and "hot soup" stands out from the other small, weathered store signs on the block. The line of customers that reaches all the way to the back of the Uptown Juice Bar is evidence to the store's recent successes.
Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
Former Republican presidential candidate Steve Forbes visited Columbia on Monday and spent a few minutes chatting with Spectator following his speech "What Now for the Economy?"
Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
From behind his Pupin Hall desk, Columbia astrophysicist David Helfand is changing conceptions of the cosmos and the subatomic world.
Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
On June 1, Lee Bollinger will take over as the 19th president of Columbia University. Although he has not yet formed a detailed picture of what he hopes to accomplish at Columbia or how to deal with specific issues, Bollinger agreed to sit down for an interview with Spectator.
Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
Crafting a goodbye is not easy. Unless I become "that guy"--and we all know one "that guy"--this column is the last that most of Columbia will hear from me; this last word is my final word. And my prevailing thought is, "Why are the John Jay urinals so close to the windows?
Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
Wed, May 1, 2002, 12:00am
I am graduating next month. This year, thankfully, I was spared the stress and frustration of the Columbia housing lottery. However, my rising-senior friends were not.
