Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 11:10pm
In celebration of my bat mitzvah, my family traveled to Israel and embarked upon a tour of the City of David, an archaeological site in Jerusalem that contains remnants of a typical ancient Israelite house and what is believed to be the palace of King David, who ruled in the 10th century B.C.E.
Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 10:49pm
As the last bits of light drop below the horizon tonight, Muslim students around campus will likely find themselves starving. But after avoiding John Jay, Hewitt, and Lerner all day, food can finally be consumed once the sun has gone down.
Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 10:48pm
Whatever words are added to the “controversy” over Professor Nadia Abu El-Haj’s bid for tenure are already framed to aggrandize the campaign of intimidation leveled against academics who are critical of Israel.
Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 5:33am
After Collegeboxes failed to satisfy students, the Barnard Office of Residential Life and Housing has confirmed that the company will most likely not return next year.
Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 3:54am
Jim Gilchrist, the controversial founder of the Minuteman Project whose visit to Columbia in fall 2006 ended in a brawl, confirmed yesterday that he was invited to return to campus for a second speaking engagement, but a withdrawal of support for the event by the Columbia Political Union made it
Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 3:48am
Newspaper Attacked for Offensive Cartoon
The Recorder, a student-run newspaper at Central Connecticut State University, is under attack for publishing what critics called a racist and sexist cartoon, the Associated Press reported.
Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 3:45am
Walking past Lerner Hall last week, students were surrounded by posters stating “Give the ukulele back (to whoever owns it) (please) (thank you),” and asking “Where have all the Latinos gone?” Three Columbia students are looking to transfer this flurry of paper onto TV screens.
Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 3:41am
The General Studies Student Council appointed Cheryl Berg, GS ’08, as vice president of student life and elected students to be on the Special Assignments Committee at its first meeting of the year.
Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 3:39am
At Hewitt Dining Hall, food shortages and long lines accompany the new services offered to compensate for Barnard’s lack of a student center.
Tue, Sep 18, 2007, 3:36am
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has failed to send out thousands of Section 8 checks for the month of August, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., announced Monday.
