Mon, Feb 5, 2007, 12:00am
Slum clearances and large public works projects are the themes of a new three-part exhibition spearheaded by two Columbia professors examining New York's master builder titled "Robert Moses and the Modern City," which opened last weekend.
Mon, Feb 5, 2007, 12:00am
Sunday night, the Columbia University College Democrats announced their support of the recently-formed Columbia Coalition Against the War in its participation in a nationwide walkout and rally to protest the Iraq war.
Mon, Feb 5, 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After further consideration, the Columbia University College Democrats have withdrawn their support of the Columbia Coalition Against the War walkout and rally.
Mon, Feb 5, 2007, 12:00am
From Jan. 26 to Jan. 28, ROOTEd (Respecting Ourselves and Others Through Education) hosted its third annual Allies series. Representatives of various on-campus groups came together and addressed the power dynamics behind representation and building a sense of community on campus.
Mon, Feb 5, 2007, 12:00am
As recently as April 30 of last year, Columbia's Web site about its proposed expansion into West Harlem declared that its plans were a reflection of "two of the institution's most important goals." On the one hand, the University's "urgent need for additional space," and on the other, "a continu
Mon, Feb 5, 2007, 12:00am
Last Wednesday I received a call from Fox News asking me to appear on Thursday afternoon's The Live Desk with Martha MacCallum.
Mon, Feb 5, 2007, 12:00am
The situation in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank is bad. Nobody would fight me on that. It's so bad that it's forming a divide between liberals and conservatives, even within Judaism.
Mon, Feb 5, 2007, 12:00am
Surely many will object to the use of "apartheid" in referring especially to the occupied territories, noting that Arab Israelis enjoy many of the rights of Jewish Israelis, and are even among the legislators of the Knesset.
Mon, Feb 5, 2007, 12:00am
In the summer of 2005, Israel ended its 38-year military and civilian presence in the Gaza Strip, completely and unilaterally disengaging.
Mon, Feb 5, 2007, 12:00am
In "Recognizing Palestine's Struggle," Saifedean Ammous accuses Israel of apartheid and pins the Middle East Crisis on Israel. In Israel itself, there is no legal distinction between Arab and Jewish citizens of Israel, other than that Arabs are not required to join the army.
