Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
As one of its foremost champions, Tristan Tzara described Dada as "the amusement of redbellies in the mills of empty skulls."
Or, in less mockingly obtuse words, Dada doesn't mean anything.
Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
In 1943, Peggy Guggenheim commissioned Jackson Pollock to paint a piece that would hang in the entryway of her New York town house. The result was Mural, a 20-foot canvas that Pollock covered in the space of a single day in what the artist called "a stampede" of painting.
Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
The nightly news broadcast has long been the province of middle-aged or older men, whose deep baritones are supposed to keep viewers calm as they relay the day's atrocities from around the world. Tonight, that all changes. Perky Katie Couric takes over the CBS evening news chair.
Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
While developments on the Manhattanville expansion stalled last spring, this summer brought the faint beginnings of community-benefits agreement negotiations and modifications to Columbia's proposed plans.
Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
Eastern Michigan University
Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
As a dizzying week of parties, advising, bonding, city outings, hookups, info sessions, placement exams, and meals came to a close last night, the class of 2010 appeared to respond the way any self-respecting Columbia student would-with pluck, grit, and a healthy dose of cynicism.
Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
When incoming first-years hear about the New Student Orientation Program, they are often as encouraged to ignore functions as they are to attend them. Even the largest events attract only a fraction of the new class.
Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
Dear readers,
Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
Health Services at Columbia, currently housed in both Lerner and John Jay halls, is planning to consolidate under one roof.
Tue, Sep 5, 2006, 12:00am
In the wake of last year's bias incidents, the New Student Orientation Program added an event designed to confront new students with an old issue.
