Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
The other day on my way to a late-night movie, I dropped into a Starbucks on 66th Street and was dismayed to discover the rapid menu turnover.
Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 18- On Saturday at Brown, Columbia played a nail-biter full of momentum shifts, special teams substitutions, and opportunistic defense before ending its season with a 22-21 come-from-behind victory over Brown.
Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
The men's basketball team has made a tradition of winning the annual Tyler Ugolyn Columbia Classic to open up its home season. And in the third rendition of the tournament held this weekend, Columbia did not disappoint.
Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 18-When it became clear that Columbia would need a field goal to win Saturday's game, head coach Norries Wilson considered one possible hitch.
"Well," he said, "Jon was awful."
Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
Before the season started, Columbia men's basketball head coach Joe Jones made no secret of his high expectations for center Ben Nwachukwu.
Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
Left tackle Matt Barsamian walked into the postgame press conference, sat down, and started gingerly removing his well-worn lineman's gloves.
"It's a good thing the season's over," he said. "I don't think my body can take one more. If we were in a bowl game, I might not be playing."
Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
This past weekend, the Columbia women's basketball team was shut out of the win column in the St. Bonaventure Shootout. The Light Blue lost both its games by double-digits to St. Bonaventure and Manhattan, despite staying to close to both teams down the stretch.
Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
The outcome of the Keystone Classic rested on the body of Justin Barent last night. In overtime and after two escapes, the 184-pound Columbia senior defeated Penn's Colin Hitschler 3-1.
Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
Coming off of last week's loss to Yale, the Columbia men's swimming team had a chance to redeem themselves against Harvard on Friday.
Mon, Nov 20, 2006, 12:00am
The Lions traveled to Harvard with hopes of snapping the Crimson's streak of 24 straight dual meet victories. However, Columbia became the 25th consecutive victim, as Harvard won the first 14 events of the meet en route to a 193-102 victory over the Lions.