Thu, Feb 8, 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.
Thu, Feb 8, 2007, 12:00am
The high hopes for the Columbia women's basketball team have panned out as just that-hopes. The expectations set at the beginning of the season have not been realized nearly halfway through Ivy play, and with only eight games left, chances to salvage the year are fading.
Thu, Feb 8, 2007, 12:00am
When head coach Joe Jones needs to re-energize his starters, or just keep up pressure, he looks down the bench to 6-foot-2-inch freshman, point guard Patrick Foley.
Thu, Feb 8, 2007, 12:00am
Freshman standout Chelsea Frazier believes she has found the best of both worlds by playing basketball at Columbia and attending Barnard College.
Thu, Feb 8, 2007, 12:00am
This past weekend I watched a lot of live basketball. And not all of it by choice.
Thu, Feb 8, 2007, 12:00am
More so than any other Ivy team this season, you can read the Lions' story by simply glancing at their 3-3 Ancient Eight record. Columbia is nearly midway through the Ivy season-a stretch of six games defined by as much dismay and disappointment as success and triumph.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
"You can be the first to report on this," Eli Horowitz, the managing editor of the San Francisco publishing house McSweeney's, said across the three-hour time difference. "We recently accepted a debut novel by an 89-year-old man named Millard.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
With Top Design, Bravo's latest attempt to hold the attention of Project Runway devotees between new seasons, the network expands its franchise of reality shows that are more about having talent than washboard abs.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
The following is the statement of the Columbia Coalition Against the War:
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
The City Council began examining Mayor Michael Bloomberg's $57.1 billion budget plan this week and is initiating hearings to question, amend, and debate the mayor's proposal before the package is finalized in June.
