Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
Last week, Fix-It raised complaints about a broken shower in Reid Hall. According to Julio Vazquez, director of Barnard facilities services, the shower has been shut down for over 10 years. "We are looking into it," Vazquez said.
Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
The unusually high number of rats near West 123 Street and Amsterdam Avenue has sparked complaints from tenants in area buildings, prompting the city to exterminate the area and fine landlords.
Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
As the debate over laptops in classrooms spreads across campus, students will formally address the issue at a town-hall meeting sponsored by the Student Government Association tonight.
Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
Despite having earmarked 22,000 new Section 8 vouchers for disbursement over the next two years, many tenants say that the city has not done enough to resolve lingering problems.
Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
Columbia presented its proposed expansion into Manhattanville to the attendees of yesterday's monthly meeting of the New York Police Department's 26th precinct.
Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
At 3:25 a.m. today, I opened the Post's online gossip column to find news not fit for anyone with a cardiac condition. The smoldering train wreck that is the life of Britney Spears had crashed onto the veritable Chernobyl that is the Anna Nicole Smith saga.
Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
Dean of Student Affairs Chris Colombo formally denounced homophobic graffiti reading "Queers Rape" that was posted on a pillar outside of Carman, in an e-mail sent last night to residents of the hall.
Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
Correction appended.
Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
The President's Task Force on Undergraduate Education has begun meeting in subcommittees to focus on specific topics relating to the structures and curricula of Columbia College, the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and the School of General Studies.
Wed, Feb 28, 2007, 12:00am
The two brothers who watched my chess game looked like they were born about five years apart, the same gap in age between me and my opponent, my brother. I hadn't played chess in about a year, and my brother capitalized on my every mistake.