Thu, Apr 5, 2007, 12:00am
At the beginning of the season for the Columbia softball team, pitching was the team's biggest concern, because the pitching staff was comprised solely of freshman.
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 12:00am
There is always a danger when a prima donna gets her way and convinces an opera house to mount a revival just for her. There are usually very good reasons that a particular work has remained outside of the repertoire for so long.
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 12:00am
During spring break, the rolling hills at the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture in Westchester County were still bare. All of their vegetables were hiding from the last days of cold weather in greenhouses and plastic-covered tunnels.
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 12:00am
There are pictures of some very funny people on the wall of the People's Improv Theater (or PIT)-Michael Showalter, for instance, the screenwriter of beloved cult film Wet Hot American Summer, and former Saturday Night Live superstar Horatio Sanz.
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 12:00am
Many associate Easter with memories of the Easter bunny and his irresistible offers of pastel eggs. Yet a more mature palate might find that hard-boiled eggs leave much to be desired. For a more sophisticated Easter indulgence, try crisp, pastel macaroons served with a steaming cup of tea.
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 12:00am
Actress and MacArthur "genius" fellow Anna Deavere Smith of The Practice and The West Wing fame will address graduating seniors at the Barnard Class of 2007 commencement on May 15, the College announced yesterday.
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 12:00am
Barnard College has offered places to 28 percent of 4,572 applicants who applied to become part of the class of 2011. The number of applications received remained about even with last year's figure.
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 12:00am
A bill that would fine city business owners $200 for leaving their windows or doors open while air-conditioning systems are running is being discussed in the City Council.
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 12:00am
Voter turnout for Engineering Student Council elections reached 50.9 percent, beating Columbia College's turnout of 34.3 percent in an election with close races for policy representative positions and uncontested class council elections.
Wed, Apr 4, 2007, 12:00am
I thought I was 20 minutes late for swim practice with the Harlem Honeys and Bears. It turned out I was 35 years early.
