Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
Governor Eliot Spitzer introduced a $120.7 billion budget plan last Wednesday, complete with increased funding for education, an expansion of the state's child health care program, and reforms for making allocation of funds more transparent.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
Chipotle Mexican Grill will replace Casbah Rouge in its space on 110th Street and Broadway. The nationwide burrito chain will begin construction work this week, and the new store will open for business this August, according to representatives from Chipotle's corporate office in Denver.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
Governor Eliot Spitzer's first budget delivers on one of his campaign promises to increase funding for schools, especially city schools, in response to issues raised by a court case levied against the state.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
The Columbia Coalition Against the War issued a statement on Tuesday night demanding, for the first time since forming, that Columbia University divest from corporations involved in the Iraqi war effort.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
From discussions with University senators to chats with people on my floor, few issues have inspired the ardor of not being able to swipe a Godfather from Hamilton Deli using a Columbia University ID. To understand the passion involved, one need only see J.D. Porter's column from last week.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
Writing department faculty members held an open house on Tuesday night to inform students about the new creative writing major, which is set for implementation next fall and will eventually phase out the current Writing Program.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
Last week, Fix-it took a look at a broken printer in the 616 Barnard computer lab.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
In late 2002, Jen Chung and Jake Dobkin, both CC '98, decided to test out a new blogging software that they'd heard about. From this came Gothamist, a small site for the two to share interesting news bytes with their friends and families.
Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
Tangy yet sweet, this recipe combines two of the tastiest Ecuadorian-grown fruits: rich, ripe bananas and flavorful, tart limes. For the most authentic flavor, use over-ripened bananas and key limes.
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Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 12:00am
Offensive comedy is like porn: it's hard to civilizeD down to a definition, but you know it when you see it. Asian Americans saw - and knew - in a fictional op-ed published in The Daily Princetonian's Jan. 17 joke issue. It began, "Hi Princeton! Remember me? I so good at math and science.