Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 3:02am
This semester has seen its share of particularly divisive figures visiting campus. Unfortunately, the administration has overlooked a potential unifying factor, and one that worked well: the Artist in Residence Program.
Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 2:42am
Despite our years of political activism, from taking over buildings to sitting in tents, Columbians don’t usually matter in presidential elections.
Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 2:18am
In person, Richard Ford is a comforting and inspiring presence. As a dedicated reader of Ford’s work, I didn’t necessarily expect this to be the case, but I certainly hoped for it to be.
Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 2:07am
After enduring two defeats at the Florida Atlantic Invitational, perhaps all the Columbia women’s basketball team (2-6, 0-0 Ivy) needs to get back on track is some fresh air. The Lions will have the chance to test this theory this weekend, as they travel to Colorado for a two-game road trip.
Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 2:05am
Unlike the men’s basketball NCAA tournament, where only the Ivy League champion makes the field of 65, this season’s NCAA men’s soccer bracket featured three squads from the Ancient Eight.
Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 2:00am
After an impressive win over Wagner, in which Columbia (3-5) put out it’s highest offensive output of the young season—79—the Lions head home, ending a seven-game road trip. Awaiting the Lions will be Lafayette (5-3), which is coming off a 90-79 loss to Rutgers on Wednesday.
Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 1:57am
The Columbia men’s swimming and diving team will try to climb out of the conference cellar this Saturday, traveling to Philadelphia to take on fellow bottom-feeder Penn with both teams searching for their first Ivy win.
Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 1:53am
Columbia’s indoor track and field season will kick off this weekend at the Yale Opener. Facing teams from all over the Northeast, the Lions will dust off their spikes and make their first statement before the holiday break.
Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 1:49am
Last weekend the Columbia women’s swimming team traveled to compete in the Big Al meet in Princeton, N.J.
Fri, Dec 7, 2007, 1:30am
Tom McGrath’s new show at Zach Feuer Gallery exudes a chilled sense of distance and separation, especially in this weather. Dark urban grids stretch out to the horizon on massive canvasses that barely contain them.