Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
A typical meal at Dallas BBQ tends to be euphorically quiet-not only are you chewing instead of chatting, but you likely can't even make eye contact with the person across the table.
Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
A few minutes into Flannel Pajamas, we learn that Nicole, a New Yorker in her mid-30s who dreams of writing a cookbook of family recipes, is the daughter of a typewriter salesman known for his weakness for apple fritters.
Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
Americans are being lulled to sleep by TV shows and junk-food-induced comas.
Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
The Activities Board at Columbia denied 20 of the 24 clubs that applied for recognition two weeks ago, raising concern among group leaders over the application process and the overall activities budget.
Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
Starting next spring, the Interschool Government Board will provide support and funding for student groups that previously have been outside of the jurisdictions of the Activities Board at Columbia and the Student Governing Board.
Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
Two weeks ago, University of California, Los Angeles campus security officers confronted a student in a campus library, asking him to produce identification. When he didn't comply, the officers shot him multiple times with a Taser gun.
Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
To a standing-room only audience in Altschul Atrium, the founder of Teach for America, the head of the New York City Department of Education, and the head of the Barnard education program spoke about the state of New York City schools and ways to improve them.
Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
Near the southwest corner of 113th Street and Amsterdam Avenue sits Engine 47, an anachronistic firehouse amidst the modernness of Manhattan.
Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
The sound of jackhammers will break the sacred silence of the grounds at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine this winter.
Wed, Nov 29, 2006, 12:00am
Princeton sociology professor Alejandro Portes discussed the intersection of immigration and politics at a lecture on Tuesday night in Sulzberger Parlor.
