Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
In a storefront office on 142nd Street, among portraits of Diego Rivera, Che Guevara, and local artists and activists, members of the Mirabal Sisters Cultural and Community Center are working to honor the memory of their namesake.
Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
At a colloquium hosted by the Committee on Global Thought last night, renowned scholars from developing nations across the globe expounded upon how globalization is revolutionizing the models of government in "The Global South."
Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
Even though New York is safer than ever, any woman living here knows that there's still a lot of creeps to look out for. They could be cat-callers, exhibitionists, or even a friend and me following you through the East Village to see what bar you're going into (okay, we only did that once).
Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
Fashion Week 2007 brings the trendiest to New York City to preview the work of some of the world's best designers and to be seen at some of the exclusive parties of the year. Amidst the glitz and glamour on the runway, one accessory stands out: genocide in Africa.
Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
The Columbia College Democrats are going where their party is not willing to go.
Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
s a college freshman, I marched alongside millions of Americans on Feb. 15, 2003 in protest against the impending U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. I still remember the neon orange poster on which I had stenciled "Stop the War on Iraq" in black ink.
Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
The word Darfur elicits a range of emotions-or lack thereof-among Americans, but hopelessness and helplessness need not be among them.
Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
The number of applicants to Ivy League schools, Columbia included, has steadily increased over the years. On the whole, this phenomenon has been beneficial. For current students, it means more prestige for their alma mater, a rise in U.S.
Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
In Spanish, Lucha means to fight, struggle, or contend, but if you add the word "free" or "libre" to that struggle, you get a wrestling match where badly choreographed "athletes" put on an amusing show for a rowdy audience desperate for entertainment.
Fri, Feb 9, 2007, 12:00am
I find it fascinating how many people find it completely logical to argue for the advocacy of "legal rights to illegal immigrants." The very wording of this argument is a contradiction. Such people seem to be forgetting the key word here-illegal.
