Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:59am
An old favorite among coaches in any sport is “the turning point.” It’s that moment in a season when a team’s fortunes change, when new hope is born and failure is banished to the past—the stuff of sports movies.
Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:57am
Bill Chachkes is an independent football scout for the New York City area.
Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:52am
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1⁄2 cup chopped onion
1⁄2 tsp minced fresh or dried thyme
1⁄2 tsp salt, divided
4 (4 oz.) skinned, boned chicken breast halves
1/3 cup seedless raspberry preserves
1⁄4 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp balsamic vinegar
Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:49am
It seems improbable that one could find peace and quiet in a building on Madison Avenue with a line around the block. But the Rudolf Stingel show at the Whitney Museum of American Art offers an unlikely respite from the gritty and frenzied streets of New York.
Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:46am
Where on campus can you find Crumbs cupcakes and marinara sauce made with imported Italian tomatoes? Chef Raymond Prete, a.k.a. chef Ray, has delivered both of these changes to improve the dining experience this year at Ferris Booth Commons. But it’s not just about cupcakes and tomatoes.
Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:41am
Last year, according to the Nielsen ratings, rubbish reality shows like Armed & Famous and Grease: You’re the One That I Want had higher ratings than 30 Rock, the NBC sitcom that’s rightfully been called the funniest thing on television.
Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:39am
Only one year ago, Columbia’s ‘”fascist liberal anarchists” undertook their crusade against free speech, storming and occupying the stage from which Jim Gilchrist and his Minutemen comrades were simply presenting their ideas.
Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:36am
In her Sept. 19 article, Sonya Chandra said about me, “Hohol ... has had several run-ins with the police due to her fixation with the local community garden...” I am no more fixated with the garden than Ms. Chandra is with writing for Spectator—it is what we do. And Mr.
Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:34am
Last Monday saw crowds of protesting students, an influx of concerned community members, and an impressive media presence on Columbia’s campus. The chaotic disturbance of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit was remarkable.
Thu, Oct 4, 2007, 12:30am
Due to changes made last spring to the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, subsidized birth control is no longer available for university health clinics, and college women across the country have seen prices for their preferred brands of oral contraception increase dramatically.
