Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
Columbia has promised to prohibit any future University investment in the direct holdings of 18 oil- and gas-industry companies with businesses in Sudan.
Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
Police arrested 57 protesters for disorderly conduct Thursday outside Washington Square Park, bringing an abrupt end to a union rally conducted by dozens of New York University graduate assistants.
Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
With the power to recognize and fund campus groups, the Activities Board at Columbia is the life force-and potential source of dread-of every campus group. The newly elected executive board promises to change ABC for the better.
Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
In light of the controversy surrounding Columbia's proposed expansion into West Harlem, it is important to remember that the University has faced a long history of struggling to find enough space to meet its lofty academic ambitions.
Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
Shouting slogans and waving signs, opponents of Columbia's proposed Manhattanville expansion brought their gripes to the University's gates in a large protest Thursday.
Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
Plans are now in motion for the expansion of Columbia's most popular department: political science.
For the 2006-2007 year, the department has hired six new faculty members and has relocated two current Columbia professors from other departments.
Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
In its first year, the President's Council on Student Affairs has discussed everything from diversity to graduate student unions. But the impact these conversations have had on University policy is still unclear.
Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
On the bus ride back from criminal court on Thursday, 91 year-old Morningside Heights resident Marie Runyon stood up, leaning on her two canes, to tell her fellow passengers that the 18 grandmothers on trial for disorderly conduct had been acquitted that afternoon.
Fri, Apr 28, 2006, 12:00am
Governor George Pataki's veto of the state legislative budget's boost in funding for the Tuition Assistance Program was overridden by the State Assembly on Monday and the State Senate on Thursday.
