Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 1:23am
Today, the Columbia women’s volleyball team (3-15, 0-7 Ivy) will have its second faceoff of the season against Penn. After a steady losing streak against all seven Ivy League schools, the Lions will be looking for their first win since September against the New Jersey Institute of Technology.
Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 1:21am
At a school whose sports teams have had limited success over the years, the Columbia’s women’s soccer program had hoped to be a source of pride for disgruntled Lions fans. However, the team has hit a rough patch and has yet to recover.
Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 1:11am
“Not here! Not Anywhere! Not here! Not Anywhere!” So went the cries of disgusted protestors two weeks ago when a noose was found on the door of a black Teachers College professor. Yet evidence points to a sad reality: it is here, and it is pervasive in American society at large.
Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 1:07am
For over 30 years, the Higher Education Opportunity Program, a partnership between New York State and New York colleges, has helped talented high school students from low-income backgrounds gain access to elite institutions like Columbia University and Barnard College.
Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 1:03am
Like David Horowitz, CC ’59, I believe that we could end most of America’s problems if we simply repeated the word Islamo-fascism enough times, preferably from some sort of stage. We diverge on the exact methodology, however.
Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 12:59am
A few days ago, my friend’s little sister killed herself. I hadn’t seen my friend in awhile—her family moved away from Michigan, my home state, some years ago.
Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 12:47am
Awarding Al Gore the Nobel Peace Prize for increasing understanding and awareness of global warming seems a bit like giving the Nobel Prize in Literature to a publisher.
Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 12:27am
Graphic Modernism from the Baltic to the Balkans, 1910-1935
Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 12:19am
In theory, Halloween should be fun and easy—who doesn’t love a holiday for which we don’t have to worry about buying gifts, giving thanks, or thinking about our Founding Fathers? But there’s just one thing that makes it complicated: the costume.
Fri, Oct 26, 2007, 12:04am
The reaction to Philip Roth’s latest novel, Exit Ghost, has been mostly positive, but muted.
