2008-01-29

Tue, Jan 29, 2008, 8:49am
Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School Debora Spar will take over as Barnard's next president at the end of the academic year, the Spectator learned Tuesday morning.
Tue, Jan 29, 2008, 3:37am
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Governor Eliot Spitzer recently released dramatically slashed city and state budgets, a response to possible economic recession that has drawn fire from schools and education advocacy groups.
Tue, Jan 29, 2008, 3:02am
Mayor Michael Bloomberg lives a life of epic proportions—he won the fight for control of City Hall, his company, Bloomberg L.P., devoured a third of the international financial media market, and his name has been inscribed in structures built with his philanthropic might.
Tue, Jan 29, 2008, 2:22am
With recently crowned Ivy Player of the Week Chelsea Frazier back in the starting lineup, the Columbia women’s basketball team may now have the depth and muscle in the frontcourt it needs to weather foul trouble or poor play heading into the bulk of the Ivy season.
Tue, Jan 29, 2008, 2:06am
This weekend, the men’s tennis team opened its season by hosting the Columbia Classic at the Dick Savitt Tennis Center. After three days of play, Harvard took the “A” singles title, while Cornell won the “A” doubles championship.
Tue, Jan 29, 2008, 2:00am
Going into the Columbia men’s basketball season, expectations were high. The Lions were returning all five starters and every significant contributor from a squad that went 16-12 (7-7 Ivy). So, why have the Lions sauntered out of the gate in the non-conference schedule and now the Ivy campaign?
Tue, Jan 29, 2008, 1:12am
At the Las Vegas Democratic debate on Jan. 15, all three leading Democratic presidential candidates pledged to “vigorously enforce” the Solomon Amendment.
Mon, Jan 28, 2008, 11:38pm
“I know you all came here to hear me sing, right?” Earth Institute Director Jeffrey Sachs joked in front of a packed Roone Arledge Auditorium crowd at an anti-poverty event he headlined with Grammy-winning recording artist John Legend Monday night.
Mon, Jan 28, 2008, 11:36pm
Straddled between the high-impact sports of wrestling and football with the overriding potential to succeed in both, sophomore athlete Lou Miller balances both the pressure and accomplishment of two time-consuming commitments. A two-sport athlete thriving within Cincinnati’s St.
Mon, Jan 28, 2008, 11:08pm
On a blistering cold Tuesday afternoon, Paths to the Press: Printmaking and American Women Artists, 1910-1960 at the Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University serves as a perfect oasis of warmth and comfort.

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