Fri, Mar 2, 2007, 12:00am
The March 21 game against Hofstra won't just be the home opener for the Columbia baseball team. It will also mark the debut of a newly renovated Andy Coakley Field, with the most notable improvements coming in the bullpen and bleacher areas.
Fri, Mar 2, 2007, 12:00am
Last season, Columbia lacked an identity. While some clubs utilize speed, power, a small-ball philosophy, or solid pitching to win games, the Lions lacked consistency in any of these components, and thus finished the year 13-32 and 6-14 in Ivy play.
Fri, Mar 2, 2007, 12:00am
As the Columbia baseball team prepares to start its 2007 campaign, the focus will be on improving after a mediocre 2006 season. Columbia, which went 13-32 overall while posting a 6-14 Ivy League record, did not win a series against an Ivy League opponent last season.
Fri, Mar 2, 2007, 12:00am
The 2006 season was full of ups and downs for the Columbia softball team.
Thu, Mar 1, 2007, 12:00am
Reading David Lynch's Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity is a fine way to spend an hour, or, better yet, a fine way to spend 10 minutes a day for about a week.
Thu, Mar 1, 2007, 12:00am
Sometimes, a great idea emerges from the most casual of conversations.
Such was the inspiration behind the Columbia University Wind Ensemble's most recent performance, a joint concert with the Yale Concert Band, at Yale's Woolsey Hall last weekend.
Thu, Mar 1, 2007, 12:00am
CU Players' first production of the semester includes Hitchcockian plot twists, a secret love affair, and plagiarism.
Thu, Mar 1, 2007, 12:00am
Purim, which occurs this Saturday, celebrates the triumph of the Jewish people over the reign of King Achashverosh and his anti-Semitic advisor, Haman, in ancient Persia. To commemorate, Jews eat Hamentashen, jam-filled pastries in the shape of Haman's signature triangular hat.
Thu, Mar 1, 2007, 12:00am
Nestled in a remote area of the French Alps, the Grande Chartreuse is the home of the Carthusian Order, which is the strictest order of Catholic monks.
Thu, Mar 1, 2007, 12:00am
A pair of recent subway fires caused service disruptions along the 1 line on Saturday and Tuesday nights.
