Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
With titles like Essays in Algonquin Bible and Traditional Gaelic Bagpiping, it may not be surprising that many of the 9.3 million volumes that make up Columbia's libraries are seldom used.
Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
If completing major requirements in addition to the Core Curriculum in four years seems difficult, imagine cramming everything into only three years. But some ambitious Columbia and Barnard students are doing just that.
Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
At 5 on a cold Saturday evening, Jason Spiller stood in a doorway of the Bowery Mission in SoHo, hoping to be given a bed for the night.
Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
High-level administrators decided this week to move the Student Governing Board of Earl Hall to Student Affairs, headed by Dean of Student Affairs Chris Colombo, SGB executive board members reported Friday night.
Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 4-Last weekend in Boston, Columbia was reminded in painful fashion that a football game lasts 60 minutes.
Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
Although the Pupin basement houses the legendary cyclotron of Manhattan Project lore, the Pupin roof holds just as much historical-and scenic-allure.
Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
Voting does not make a difference, and most people shouldn't do it.
Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
Facebook began as a complement to our reality, a true "social utility," or whatever it is that Mark Zuckerberg put on the home page. Four years ago, a handful of people used Facebook, but they never spoke about it.
Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
When I received a call from my father telling me about Sen. John Kerry's "botched joke," as the media is now calling it, I was pretty annoyed at the Republicans. "Fuckers," I said to myself, "why do they always have to make a mountain out of a molehill?
Fri, Nov 3, 2006, 12:00am
With Election Day approaching, politics-and, most notably, political scandals-have saturated popular media. In this past week, Sen. John Kerry's speech blunder and the racist and over-the-top ad campaign against Congressman Harold Ford Jr.
