Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
Athens, Ga. based indie-pop group Apples in Stereo has gone the way of its fellow Elephant Six Collective bands Of Montreal and Olivia Tremor Control and, with New Magnetic Wonder, produced an intensely catchy new album filled with its Beach Boys-esque pop sound.
Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
Though David Byrne has spent the last 15 years exploring new musical territory, he is still best known as the songwriter and lead vocalist for Talking Heads, the influential band he helped found in 1974.
Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
Beneath the neon glow of Fun City Tattoo, 94 St. Mark's Pl., lurks an artistic institution that recalls the days of youth-driven, underground theatre, a form of artistic expression and entrepreneurship nearly extinct on the pricey island of Manhattan.
Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
Penn Student Arrested in Shooting
A second-year law student at the University of Pennsylvania was arrested this week after firing shots into his neighbors' downstairs apartment, the Daily Pennsylvanian reported.
Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
A Columbia philosophy professor, a post-doctoral scientist, and a pastor from the Mosaic church of Los Angeles gathered Monday night at Roone Arledge Auditorium to discuss ethics, the existence of God, and the sources and limits of knowledge.
Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
After further consideration, the Columbia University College Democrats have withdrawn their support of the Columbia Coalition Against the War walkout and rally.
Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
The total number of applications for Yale University's class of 2011 dropped 9.7 percent from last year, the Yale Daily News reported. Yale received 19,060 applications this year, short of last year's record 21,101 applications.
Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
At the Miller Theater on Monday night, Noam Chomsky, the noted linguistics scholar widely known for his liberal political views, voiced cautious support for a Feb. 15 strike and rally protesting the Iraq war.
Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
On Monday evening the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, the Right Rev. Gene Robinson, Bishop of New Hampshire, addressed a crowd of 75 in St. Paul's Chapel to discuss the challenges the Episcopal Church is currently facing internationally and domestically.
Tue, Feb 6, 2007, 12:00am
By the end of this week, a new online networking system, Columbia Career Connections, is set to be launched to connect Columbia undergraduates to alumni with the click of a button.
