Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
A panel sponsored by the Committee on Global Thought called on the general public to continue putting pressure on political leaders to help end human rights abuses in Darfur.
Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
Keeping track of 960 chess pieces can be daunting, but chess grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura has a method.
"When I see a position, I see a position," Nakamura said, "I am not thinking about every single game at the same time."
Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
At a conference on Core Curricula in the 21st Century, organized this weekend by core lecturers in Contemporary Civilization and Literature Humanities, Columbia administrators, faculty, and students took a critical look at Western Humanities-based courses in higher education.
Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
The Washington Post Company announced its nomination of University President Lee Bollinger to its internal Board of Directors on Friday.
Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
Cristina Jimenez, of the immigrant advocacy organization the New York State Youth Leadership Council, felt comfortable in her ninth grade bilingual class.
Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
Last night, the Columbia College Student Council Elections Board held two debates for upcoming elections to be held later this week, one for CCSC at-large positions, the other for Columbia College University Senators
Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
A Teachers College employee recounted the
story of a 3-year-old boy who sat through special education classes for a year and a half, though he had no need for the services.
Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
A typical fifth-grader takes math, science, and language arts. But for 10-year-old Miosotis Soriano, these classes are just the beginning.
Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
The Columbia College Student Council's election board announced tonight that the One Columbia party would not be charged with any of the three violations alleged in a report filed early this morning.
Mon, Mar 26, 2007, 12:00am
When I was 11 years old, my younger brother and I became rabid fans of bicycle racing while we watched Greg Lemond become the first American cyclist to win the Tour de France. In the years since, we've watched other races, learned about cycling's tactics, and worshipped the sport's stars.
