Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
Last weekend, I became an exotic dancer. Well, almost. I spent about two hours Friday night living out my secret dream of learning how to gyrate and dance my way around a pole. Not that I actually want to work as an exotic pole-dancer-I just wanted to know how to do it.
Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
Mardi Gras has finally come, which means a day of drunken revelry for thousands of people all over the world. With midterms around the corner, that might not include Columbia students, but luckily, Mardi Gras is a time of serious eating as well.
Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
Who is the voice of our generation? The literary world's most trite question has inevitably been pored over in recent years by publications from the New York Times to Time magazine.
Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
Labors of love don't come easy. Listeners expect albums to be difficult to create-wunderkind first demos aside, albums are meant to be slaved over, painstakingly put together. So how has U.K. three-piece Field Music managed to do it with such seeming ease?
Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
When one thinks of Texas, images of steaks, cowboy hats, and our illustrious president generally come to mind. The guitar-driven instrumental post-rock quartet, Explosions in the Sky, seems to be an anomaly in relation to this stereotype, harbored safely in the thriving Austin indie scene.
Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
Student Governing Board Treasurer Jonathan Siegel, CC '08, issued this statement late Feb. 19 in response to the Columbia College Student Council's upcoming elections:
Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
Standing behind the Sundial yesterday, a gathering of Columbia students and local residents came together to make an unusual statement.
Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
Barnard has hired two new faculty members for its Africana studies program, echoing University-wide efforts to rejuvenate African-related scholarship.
Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
Four Harlem activists stressed the necessity for a dynamic black community to voice its interests in the face of pressures generated by Columbia's proposed Manhattanville expansion at a panel in Lerner Monday night held as part of Black Heritage Month.
Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 12:00am
A political showdown occurred in Hamilton Hall this Monday, as the Columbia University College Republicans and College Democrats butted heads over the heavily-debated topic of oil dependency.