Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
Stories about an imam in America and a missing family in Oregon topped the list of notable works of journalism this year.
Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
Niko Cunningham, GS, defeated Gabrielle Breen, GS/JTS, to be named next year's General Studies Student Council president, it was announced yesterday.
Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
A new student report calls ethnic studies at Columbia "immensely under-funded and under-supported" by the University and recommends departmental status for current centers, institutes, and programs by 2010.
Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
Columbians across campus expressed shock and outrage over the violent rampage on Virginia Tech's campus that left at least 32 students dead yesterday, the deadliest shooting attack in the country's history.
Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
David Jones, president of the Community Service Society, gave a stern warning to the academics, public policy-makers, and students assembled at the School of International and Public Affairs on Monday. "New York is on the verge of a permanent caste system," he said.
Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
Rachel Leskowitz, BC '08, was working in a Barnard biology lab when Jean Poindexter, whom she had worked with closely last semester, and a group of other biology department faculty surprised her with a cake congratulating her on winning the Goldwater Scholarship.
Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
The Columbia Political Union named its new board last night, with Alastair Shearman, SEAS '08 and CPU's director of operations, being named general manager in an uncontested race.
"It's exciting," Shearman said. "I'm going to be the first general manager from SEAS, so that's new."
Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
Stephen Robinson, SEAS '08, was chosen as director of technology for next year's Engineering Student Council in an election held last night during the council's weekly meeting.
Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
Professors Peter Eisenberger and Graciela Chichilnisky suggested a global thermostat to control climate instead of fighting global warming at last night's kickoff event for Earth Week, "Balancing Needs: Global Warming, Economic Development, and Energy Security."
Tue, Apr 17, 2007, 12:00am
Nilda Mesa wants you to show her your green.