Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
After serving 14 years as president of Barnard College, Judith Shapiro announced in April that her tenure will come to an end along with the 2007-2008 academic year.
Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
In addition to hiring Claudio Lomnitz as its director in the fall of 2006, the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race announced upcoming curricular changes and sponsored various lectures and panels that raised its profile at Columbia this year.
Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
The revival of the Institute of African Studies came to fruition as a collaborative effort between students and the University's administration this year.
Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
This academic year, Columbia University lost a number of notable scholars, alumni, and a student. Although they are no longer a presence in the Columbia community, their legacies and memories live on.
Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
It was truly a breakout year for Columbia football. In the first season of head coach Norries Wilson's tenure, the Lions instituted a 3-3-5 defense that consistently kept teams guessing, finished the season with back-to-back Ivy League wins, and earned the team's first .500 record since 1996.
Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
Coming off a campaign in which Columbia beat both Penn and Princeton, it appeared that the Lions were set for a breakout season. The Light Blue returned four starters from 2005-06 and added an outstanding freshman class of guards Niko Scott, Patrick Foley, and Kevin Bulger.
Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
After its first seven games of the season, few people would have believed that this women's soccer team could finish its Ivy League campaign with a 6-0-1 record. Two wins, three losses and two draws against non-league opponents hardly made for an auspicious start.
Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
Team and individual success at every level of collegiate competition defined the 2007 season for the Columbia fencing team. The women's team went undefeated in the regular season against the toughest schedule in the nation, while the men's squad took home the NCAA Championship in March.
Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
The year was supposed to be unpredictable for the Columbia women's basketball team.
Mon, May 7, 2007, 12:00am
Men's tennis had an outstanding year, as for the first time in seven seasons, the Lions won the Ivy title and earned a place in the NCAA tournament. They are slotted to play Ohio State, the second seed in the nation.
