Tue, Oct 2, 2007, 1:13am
The Columbia women’s golf team had a tough outing this weekend, coming in eighth (335-323=658) at the Fall Women’s Intercollegiate, hosted by Yale. All the major Ivy programs were in the field except for the Tigers, who won the Princeton Invitational a weekend ago.
Tue, Oct 2, 2007, 1:11am
Men’s soccer (1-5-1) will travel to Washington, D.C. today to play American University in what will be its final nonconference match before the beginning of Ivy League play.
Tue, Oct 2, 2007, 1:08am
Nothing makes an offensive lineman want to protect his quarterback more than paying for his pizza—just ask senior center Mike Partain.
Tue, Oct 2, 2007, 12:54am
Last April, President Judith Shapiro announced that this academic year would be her last at the helm of Barnard College. The news was met with sadness at her departure as well as gratitude for the involvement and accessibility that characterized her tenure.
Tue, Oct 2, 2007, 12:31am
Many critics are quick to point out the irony of Joni Mitchell both maintaining her protest against the music industry’s superficiality and signing onto a label managed by Starbucks.
Tue, Oct 2, 2007, 12:16am
Although history is rife with the fall of superpowers, I never thought that America’s fall would happen in my lifetime. I am saddened and ashamed of what our country has become, not only in my own eyes, but also in the eyes of the rest of the world.
Tue, Oct 2, 2007, 12:10am
Ten minutes into the 19-hour flight to South Africa, the knot fraying in my stomach told me I had made a mistake. The air thinned, my cheeks burned, and my head swelled and raced. I wanted nothing more than to go home.
Tue, Oct 2, 2007, 12:05am
There are Columbia professors, and there are Columbia institutions. Jacques Barzun is the latter. Undergraduate, provost, and everything in between, professor Barzun fundamentally redefined the Columbia experience through a half-century of dedicated service.
Mon, Oct 1, 2007, 11:50pm
It may seem early to be anticipating a theatrical production that won’t open until next Spring. But as anyone who has ever been involved with the Varsity Show knows, preparations begin a long time before that.
Mon, Oct 1, 2007, 11:48pm
After a reading of Laura Shamas’ Pistachio Stories at Playwrights’ Week, it’s hard to decide whether one has just had a life changing experience or been lectured to by an overly in-your-face social activist for an hour and a half.
