Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
A strike of some 28,000 doormen, maintenance workers, and superintendents was averted early Friday morning, as Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union and building owners reached a tentative deal for a four-year contract.
Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
On Tuesday, a group of six seniors met with Columbia College Dean Austin Quigley and Dean of Student Affairs Chris Colombo to express their concern over the selection of Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) as speaker for Columbia College Class Day on May 16, 2006.
Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
Excitement following the initial housing lottery has died down, but as general selection continues, many rising juniors are slowly realizing what was once the impossible: they will end up picking into blind doubles.
Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
Earth Day may not be until tomorrow, but campus environmentalists have been celebrating all week with a series of events designed to raise awareness of environmental issues.
Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
Columbia's financial aid budget could miss out on additional funds if Governor George Pataki's recent vetoes stand.
Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
It was standing room only last night as Community Board 9's newest members filled the seats at the general board meeting.
Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
If upheld by the New York Legislature, Governor George Pataki's recent vetoes to the legislative budget will cut funds to state and city universities.
Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
Election season has passed, and for the most part, Columbia students have moved on to worries about finals and what to do for the summer. Nonetheless, Columbia's election process still deserves some evaluation.
Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
Omaha, Nebraska. The name evokes corn, corn, and people who work with corn, the so-called cornhuskers. But now we have a new word to roll around with our tongue when talking about the city: segregation.
Fri, Apr 21, 2006, 12:00am
By Mark Holden
Stop hating on the LLC, bitches. I get it all the time-people ask me where I live, I say "Hartley," and they wince and reply, "Ooh, I'm sorry, tough luck in the first-year lottery, eh?"
Actually, no. I chose to be here.
"What?! No way! Why?"
