Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
Over the past couple of months, a lot of media outlets have been trying to create the idea that there is a renaissance in New York's youth nightlife. At the heart of this push is MisShapes, the weekly partying destination for the stereotypically hip.
Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
Rogue Wave are melodic, lush, and really sick of being compared to the Shins. Granted, at times it's a perfectly legitimate comparison to make-both use acoustic guitars, have similar vocals, and record on Sub Pop.
Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
A year ago, Arien O'Connell, BC '05, was finishing her English major, training with the Columbia Road Runners, and tutoring fellow students in chemistry and writing. Now she rises at 5 a.m.
Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
Five years after the National Labor Relations Board granted NYU teaching assistants collective bargaining rights, the graduate unionization movement is facing its greatest test to date: whether it can withstand a call for NYU graduate students to return to work or face the loss of their teaching
Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
After a record number of applications were received this year for early decision admission, Barnard is on track to set a record high for regular-decision applicants too.
Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
New York City received a federal waiver last month that will let failing schools provide tutoring services themselves, rather than rely solely on pricey private providers.
Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
With all the red tape and bureaucracy standing between student government and its goals, leaving a decisive legacy is a difficult charge for any council. But three months into her term as president of the Columbia College Student Council, Michelle Oh, CC '06, may have already left hers.
Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
At the end of last year, many members of Barnard's Student Government Association expressed how difficult it would be to imagine someone taking the place of former president Carolyn Cavaness, BC '05. "How would anyone be able fill her shoes?," they asked.
Fri, Dec 2, 2005, 12:00am
Even though Matthew Harrison, CC '05 and last year's CCSC president, graduated last May, he could still be seen shivering at Columbia's annual tree lighting ceremony Thursday night-not as a student representative, but as a Columbia employee.