Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:44am
In most aspects Columbia’s defense this year looks nothing like the unit that was second in the Ivy League in scoring defense last season. In each of the first two games, the Lions’ opponent has rushed for over 250 yards on the ground—something no one did against Columbia last year.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:44am
Today, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, will be addressing students and faculty at Columbia University. As would be expected, this has revived debate on academic freedom and the boundaries of acceptable discourse.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:38am
As an expert in free speech rights, President Lee Bollinger should know that Ahmadinejad’s visit is no such matter. First of all, no American owes Ahmadinejad the “right” to free speech since he is not a U.S. citizen.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:37am
The Columbia football team avenged last week’s loss to Fordham with a 31-7 thumping of Marist in the 2007 home opener at Wien Stadium.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:31am
Baker Blast, in a word, was ridiculous.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:26am
While Columbia entertains one Iranian from Tehran today, the plight of another has come to a close in the past week.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:25am
Columbia field hockey’s three-game win streak came to an end yesterday against Princeton (3-2, 3-0 Ivy) in a 3-0 defeat at Princeton’s Class of ’52 Stadium.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:14am
When U.S.—and former Columbia—President Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived at the Buchenwald concentration camp in April 1945, the American army came to a hault. According to the Eisenhower Memorial Commission, he demanded that every American soldier in the area visit Buchenwald.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:09am
An aging life insurance salesman, a widow dressed in electric green, an elusive pet fish: curious characters collide in Big Dance Theater’s The Other Here, and under curious circumstances too.
Mon, Sep 24, 2007, 12:04am
Everything you learned about Pride and Prejudice in Lit Hum was dead wrong, at least according to the New York Musical Theatre Festival’s presentation of the comedy Austentatious.