Wed, Oct 4, 2006, 12:00am
One of the most surprising things that Daniel Ellsberg, the former Defense and State Department official and RAND researcher who leaked the Pentagon Papers (the 47-volume, top-secret, classified study of the U.S.
Wed, Oct 4, 2006, 12:00am
Rarely does that last 3 a.m. check of the inbox reveal anything of importance. The night of Sept. 21, however, proved to be an exception. There I found a plethora of angry, confused, and outraged e-mails.
Wed, Oct 4, 2006, 12:00am
In an eight-team league, in which three sides tied for first last season, a single slip-up can mean the difference between the NCAA tournament and an off-season of nothing but chilly practices.
Wed, Oct 4, 2006, 12:00am
Close games were the story throughout the Ivy League this past weekend with five of the six games decided by a touchdown or less, including two games settled by fewer than a single field goal.
Wed, Oct 4, 2006, 12:00am
The Columbia Athletics Department is quite familiar with square one. Several of its programs have recently made trips to and from it, while department policies have also paid visits back to the starting blocks, broken up by bouts of innovation, inspiration, and overreaction.
Wed, Oct 4, 2006, 12:00am
As October begins, baseball's postseason is not the only pressure setting-it is also the time of year when non-conference play in volleyball concludes, previous seasonal records are scrapped, and the sole goal is Ivy glory.
Wed, Oct 4, 2006, 12:00am
The Columbia field hockey team will have a chance to raise its record to .500 for the first time this season when it takes the field tonight against Hofstra at Baker Field.
Tue, Oct 3, 2006, 12:00am
I've never had any particular liking for apocalyptic fiction. After trudging through A Canticle for Leibowitz and shuddering over the inexplicable success of the Left Behind series, I began to avoid post-disaster literature.
Tue, Oct 3, 2006, 12:00am
Mind-boggling and breathtaking-only two words of millions that could describe the second night of the 3rd Annual Fall for Dance Festival. Starting in 2004, the New York City Center has been hosting "Fall for Dance," the 10-day dance extravaganza featuring companies from across the globe.
Tue, Oct 3, 2006, 12:00am
Louise Bourgeois is best known as a sculptor. One of the most prolific artists of the last 100 years, and now one of the oldest at age 95, it is only recently that her works on paper have begun to receive the same level of recognition as her three-dimensional works.
