Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
This semester, facilities has been working to improve the residence halls, the classroom buildings, and several other areas.
Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
The University Senate convened last Friday for the last plenary meeting of the calendar year.
Faculty and student representatives covered a range of topics from the lack of available study spaces for students to continued discussion of the sexual misconduct policy.
Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
Sometimes it's nice when one of the most heated controversies of the semester involves the less-than-sacred right of drunken frat guys to watch football.
Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
An open mind can be very rewarding in many situations, especially in the classroom. Such an outlook allows students to learn, not just from the professor, but also from each other. I recently witnessed one of the most offensive comments I have ever heard in a classroom setting.
Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
One of the most frequent surprises I encounter at Columbia is other people's shock that I am from Kansas. "Really?" they exclaim in disbelief. "Well, you don't seem like you're from there," they reassure me, as if mending a momentary betrayal.
Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
Last month my good friend broke up with a girl he had known for less than 24 hours. What had begun as a harmless offer to sleep in his bed (she was tired, didn't want to walk home, he figured he'd sleep on the couch) quickly turned into the mother of all disasters.
Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
The Columbia men's swimming team can now rest easy until January.
Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
The wins just keep on coming for the women's swimming and diving team.
Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
It was too little, too late for the Lions.
Mon, Dec 12, 2005, 12:00am
On a team full of sophomores, Brett Loscalzo often blends in. On Saturday, his up-and-down play prevented him from going unnoticed.
