Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 1:19am
Imagine waking up from a coma, only to hear someone say, “I don’t care if no one likes her, she’s still my daughter.” Pretty excruciating, right? But what if the thing that shocks you the most is that you have no idea who that person talking is?
Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 1:16am
Being sandwiched in the audience near the back of the Roseland Ballroom concerned me, and it wasn’t because the big-haired girl in front of me would get hair in my mouth every time she started bopping her head.
Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 1:12am
On the Road is now 50 years old, so of course there are new editions and all sorts of critical reappraisals that tell us what everybody already knows: sometimes the Beats are good, and sometimes you’re better off watching the Simpsons episode with Ned Flanders’ parents.
Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 1:12am
In his recent play Hotel Cassiopeia, which was performed last week through Sunday at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Charles Mee probes into the life and work of the modern artist Joseph Cornell.
Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 1:07am
As you emerge from the 96th Street and Broadway subway station, it is probable that nothing about the intersection will strike you as exceptional. And nothing should—or at least, not immediately. But arrive after 6 p.m.
Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 12:36am
Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 12:27am
This year the Intercultural Resource Center (IRC) has expanded its residential component to include an extension in the Broadway residence hall called the Ethnic Studies Suite.
Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 12:24am
On Oct. 12, most of the Columbia College class of 2010, or at least those who were able to get out of bed, attended the Fall 2007 Contemporary Civilization’s course-wide lecture.
Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 12:21am
Why is an idea so frightening to some members of the Columbia community that they need to organize a campaign to suppress it before it is even aired? Why have some Columbians taken it upon themselves to conduct a hate campaign against students who want to discuss issues that affect us all?
Mon, Oct 15, 2007, 12:17am
With the exception of the final score of the football game, homecoming was a big success. Columbia almost felt like college for a day—students and alumni, Greeks and non-Greeks, children and adults enjoyed the unencumbered tailgating and a host of family-friendly amusements at Baker Field.