Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
For the second straight month, the twin focuses of the University Senate Plenary meeting will be sexual assault and the attendance of University President and Senate Chair Lee Bollinger. The meeting is scheduled for 1:15 p.m. Friday in 101 Jerome Greene Hall.
Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia professor of economics, headlined three speakers brought by the Productive Outreach for Women to Columbia on Wednesday night to discuss the implications of the Bush administration's repeated blocks on funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
Correction appended.
As the first campaign posters appear around campus, most Columbia College students in a recent Spectator poll are relatively uninformed about the upcoming CC Student Council general elections which will take place April 10–11.
Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
Amidst a crowd varied in race and sexual orientation, members of Proud Colors, an organization for queer students of color, and the Sexual Health House came together Wednesday night in Wien lounge to discuss misconceptions about the queer community.
Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
In the face of federal budget cuts and an inflated housing market, Community Board 7 recently green-lighted the move of twenty-four single-parent families from shelters to permanent housing.
Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
The U.S. House of Representatives approved the renewal of the Higher Education Act, a Republican-backed bill intended to make attending college more affordable.
Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
The "FOUND: Tyrannosaurus Rex" flyers posted throughout the city are not meant to be a prank or a lunatic's warning of a resurgent Cretaceous Period.
Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
The New Student Orientation Program has been notorious for its poor attendance records by incoming freshmen. Some student leaders are trying to combat this and will try to implement changes to diversity events during the first week of the school year.
Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
After nearly a year of review, the University Senate has finally approved a new set of disciplinary procedures for instances of sexual assault.
Fri, Mar 31, 2006, 12:00am
Bono is the essence of rock stardom. Angelina Jolie is an Academy Award-winning actress. Nicholas Kristof is a prominent New York Times columnist. Jeffrey Sachs has made sustainable development sexy. And Jessica Simpson was once a Newlywed.
