Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 7:46am
It was the kind of event that reminded Imam Syed Z. Sayeed how old he is.
Sayeed has been a part of the Muslim Students Association for 37 years, first as a member and now as the group’s chaplain, a position he has held for about 10 years.
Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 4:05am
To facilitate its diverse constituency, the Columbia University College Democrats has been gradually developing sub-groups to promote activism directed at specific causes.
But as the largest political group on campus, it often finds itself between a rock and a hard place.
Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 3:56am
The same man is suspected of committing at least six late-night robberies of young women between 115th and 125th streets over the past two months, police said Friday.
Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 3:52am
Columbia Engineering 3-2 Combined Plan Students integrate degrees while still lacking an integrated experience.
Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 3:48am
A 15-year-old boy was murdered a block from his home on Friday.
Jose Batista was shot outside 522 W. 134th St. at the corner of Amsterdam Avenue, at about 8:45 p.m., a block from his 133rd Street home in the Manhattanville Houses.
Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 3:28am
Chanting phrases such as “BET does not reflect me!” a group of protesters from local Baptist churches demonstrated outside of the home of Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman this Saturday afternoon, demanding an end to demeaning depictions of African Americans in the media.
Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 3:19am
“Islamofascism Awareness Week”—and the invitation of David Horowitz, CC ’59 to Columbia—has conservative, liberal, and religious groups braced for debate.
Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 2:04am
The first things you notice at Fermilab are the buffalo. After building the world’s most powerful particle accelerator underground, the physics lab decided to turn the land above it into a prairie preserve populated by a herd of American bison.
Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 1:59am
Over the past weeks, writers on this page have decried the conflation of fascism and Islam and have written in opposition to David Horowitz’s upcoming Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week.
Mon, Oct 22, 2007, 1:55am
The same editorial board that openly condemned the College Republicans for inviting David Horowitz, CC ’59, called Columbia’s decision to invite Ahmadinejad “an impressive demonstration of the University’s respect of free speech and open debate.” In their warped reality, “it is one thing to invi
