Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 12:00am
It’s that time of year again: Opening Day 2002 has finally come and the baseball season is under way. Four months of painful waiting and trading drama are over, the Twins and the Expos are intact, and baseball is back in business.
Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 12:00am
Howard Cosell may have died nearly seven years ago, but he remains popular.
Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 12:00am
Quite a few spectators sitting in the stands at Andy Coakley Field may be surprised to hear the theme to Top Gun blaring at a baseball game.
Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 12:00am
"We have a highly talented group,” Head Lightweight Crew Coach Dan Lewis said about the 2002 team, “but the question for this group is how well they perform during the season. It is a group compiled of people who have won at all different levels; now they have to perform at this level.”
Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 12:00am
Austrian auteur Michael Haneke's (Benny's Video, Code Unknown) The Piano Teacher, the second cinematic provocation of the season after Claire Denis's gruesome Trouble Every Day, succeeds more in punishing and unnerving its viewers than in seducing them.
Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 12:00am
In a little more than a decade, Olivier Assayas, the director of the film Les DestinÈes, has created a very unique body of work. I've been captivated by Assayas's movies ever since I saw Irma Vep a few years ago at the New York Film Festival, and his films have always made me ask for more.
Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 12:00am
Imagine, for a moment, that you are in a Miami house owned by a obnoxious drunk with a foot fetish. A drifter lives in a tree nearby and is talking to the maid who just fled the house.
Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 12:00am
Teddy Bears' Picnic, a comedy written and directed by Harry Shearer, satirizes the world's most powerful and wealthy white men by humorously showing their puerile behavior during an annual retreat in northern California.
Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 12:00am
Despite rumors that Columbia University has purchased 455 Central Park West for use as a new undergraduate residence hall, Vice President of Institutional Real Estate Bill Scott said that while the University has bought some of the property for use as faculty housing, an undergraduate residence
Thu, Apr 4, 2002, 12:00am
Two shows open this weekend on campus, proving that Columbians need not go to Times Square to see good musical theater. This weekend at Lerner Hall, members of Columbia Musical Theatre Society are putting on Company, and Barnard Columbia Musical Theatre will perform Falsettos.