Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
"This year about 65 percent of first-year students will be housed in double rooms," Columbia's pre-frosh survey reads. "To help us find you the most compatible roommate, please answer the following questions candidly and honestly."
Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
What is the biggest perk of being the General Studies Student Council president?
Geez ... access, definitely. Access to situations you wouldn't have without that position. It speaks to your ability to get things done that you really want to do.
Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
University President Lee Bollinger and New York City Department of Education Chancellor Joel Klein announced that Jose Gabriel Maldonado-Rivera will be the project director for the Columbia Secondary School for Math, Science and Engineering that Columbia hopes to build as part of its Manhattanvi
Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
Early in the morning on Saturday, Oct. 21, what was most likely a group of students went from floor to floor in Carman, systematically destroying ceiling tiles and creating as much of a mess as they possibly could. In all, they broke 120 tiles on eight floors.
Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
Fox News turned 10 years old this month, a fact I learned when I watched Chris Kulawik make nice with Bill O'Reilly on YouTube.
Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
Brown University, in Rhode Island, is preparing to take steps to atone for its connections to slavery. In the same spirit, it is time for Columbia University to finally right a grievous wrong, which it committed in 1933, concerning Nazi Germany.
Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
In a country where a government agency comes under heavy criticism for demonstrating a lack of commitment on a specific issue, one usually expects the head of the government to appear and make a public statement.
Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
Columbia backup quarterback Chris Allison left the team earlier this week, bringing the number of quarterbacks on the team to four and solidifying freshman M.A. Olawale's position as Craig Hormann's reliever.
Allison, a sophomore, preferred not to speak about his decision to quit.
Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
The math is simple. Making it happen is not.
Thu, Oct 26, 2006, 12:00am
Most Columbia recruits only get a day, maybe two, to see the campus and experience the University first hand. But senior cross country runner Brian Horneck had some extra time to decide on Columbia thanks to a freak act of nature.
