Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
The House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday to cut interest rates on student loans in half over the next five years.
Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
After years as Harlem's main thoroughfare, 125th Street is facing a possible redesign of its of entertainment and retail venues to attract more visitors uptown.
Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
Controversy has swirled at the City College of New York since the December removal of a sign announcing the name of the school's student center, named for a fugitive and Puerto Rican separatist, a move that last week prompted a lawsuit.
Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
Bystanders came to the aid of a woman who was apparently attacked in front of Tom's Restaurant at the corner of Broadway and West 112th Street Wednesday. Witnesses said a man pushed the woman into a light pole, subsequently elbowing her in the face and yelling at her.
Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, in an effort to improve its minority recruitment and retention efforts, has appointed Fred Palm to be the newly-created Assistant Dean for Faculty Development and Diversity.
Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
The Department of Defense needs young people to fill military ranks; they send mailings, call during dinner, and collect personal information to entice high school students to join up. How much information they collect and what they will do with it changed last week.
Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
Stars of broadcast journalism accepted silver batons signifying excellence at the duPont-Columbia University Broadcast News Awards.
Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
The Center for Career Education is launching a new program called the Columbia Experience Overseas, aimed to give undergraduates the opportunity to spend the summer abroad interning with one of a wide range of companies and organizations.
Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
Columbia cancer researchers have come closer to understanding the causes of prostate cancer which afflicts one in six American males.
Thu, Jan 18, 2007, 12:00am
More than a month after many senior members of the Columbia administration inspected the site and promised improvements, residents of 600 W. 113th St. residence hall still complain of poor conditions in the dorm.
