Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
Forget Famiglia and enjoy the tastes and flavors of Italy without leaving Manhattan. From the vineyards of Tuscany to the finest hand-stuffed gnocchi of Northern Italy, discover the best mangia Italiana that is just a cab ride away.
Lupa Osteria Romana
Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
Imagine it: livestock roaming the South Lawn, fish spawning in the fountains, students cutting the rug and scaling the facades of Low Plaza. A Seussian daydream? Hardly. Just a little taste of academic exotica.
Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
Long nights reading Heidegger and mornings pushing through engineering problem sets are all in a college experience for members of the combined program at SEAS.
Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
For most students, completing the 124 points and about 36 classes required to graduate is enough of a hassle.
But Peter Insley, CC '07, decided to spice things up a bit.
Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
To major, or not to major. That is the question.
Or not. While the only requirement for a college diploma is a concentration, few students choose that course of study. Instead, they slugging through enough classes to complete one, two, or even three majors.
Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
The number of Columbia students pursuing interdisciplinary majors has increased by 50 percent over the past 10 years.
Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
When Nadège Fleurimond, CC '03, declared political science as her major at Columbia, she expected to work on a political campaign one day.
Now, three years later, she has given up days on the campaign trail for nights in the kitchen.
Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
As major declaration period ends, Columbia academic departments wrap up the events designed to help freshmen and sophomores choose majors.
Thu, Mar 2, 2006, 12:00am
Correction appended.
For the more than a thousand Columbia students hoping to coast aimlessly through their four (or five or six) years here, today is a cold smack in the face.
