Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 12:00am
On the morning of January the fourth I became sure that the country had truly returned to its pre-Sept. 11 morality. Between the rare songs on an early morning radio program, the deejays were proving the age-old adage that says "deejays are not smart people."
Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 12:00am
Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 12:00am
After a disappointing 0-2 start in conference play with back to back losses at Yale and Brown, the men’s basketball team picked up its first Ivy League win last Saturday against Cornell in the friendly confines of Levien.
Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 12:00am
Mythic name aside, tomorrow the Columbia women’s basketball team makes the Odyssean trek to Ithaca for a game against Cornell. A win this weekend will even up the Lions’ record and keep them in the Ivy League title race.
Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 12:00am
You can count them on one hand. Tony Dungy plus Herm Edwards equals two.
There are just two black head coaches in the NFL. A rather shocking statistic when you consider that almost two-thirds of NFL players are black.
Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 12:00am
When men’s head swimming coach, Jim Bolster, talked to first-year Ben Collins last season when Collins was just a recruit, he could tell that Collins was in danger of walking away from the sport. Still, that did not stop him from taking a chance on the swimmer from Seattle, Wash.
Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 12:00am
The following articles appeared in the Columbia Daily Spectator discussing the April 1996 hunger strike in support of an ethnic studies department.
Four Students Go on Hunger Strike
Thu, Jan 24, 2002, 12:00am
This past Sunday, performance artists Sarah Jones and Karen Finley and authors A.M. Homes and Daphne Merkin entered a roundtable discussion with Patricia Cohen, editor of the Times Arts and Leisure section, on their careers as "Dangerous Women."
Thu, Jan 24, 2002, 12:00am
A typical Columbia weekend is marked by bar hopping at familiar watering holes, movies in the room of that one kid that has a VCR, and the pity visit to a student-government-sponsored event in Lerner Hall. But watch out Columbia!
Thu, Jan 24, 2002, 12:00am
An androgynous body, wrapped in gray nylon, twirling from a cable; computer-generated notes and rhythms pumping and pulsing; planet Earth on a screen rising through blackness; a disembodied female voice asking the eternal question, "Why are we here?" This past weekend I was lucky enough to join