Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 2:27am
Just as the media predicted, Cornell has dominated the Ivy League. The Big Red is 4-0 in the Ancient Eight and put up 70 or more points in three of those games. Cornell’s offense has rolled during this stretch, with four players scoring in double figures in each game.
Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 2:24am
Over the weekend, the Columbia men’s swimming and diving team took the first step toward its ultimate goal of the season.
Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 2:21am
This weekend, the women’s lacrosse team will prepare for its season with a scrimmage at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. Last year, the Lions went 5-10 overall, 0-7 in the Ivy League. They opened the 2007 season with a loss to Denver but quickly regrouped to win their next three games.
Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 2:14am
Saturday’s overtime victory over Brown may prove vital in keeping the Columbia women’s basketball team in the running for a top four Ivy finish, but the extra minutes may also come back to haunt the already short handed-team as fatigue sets in during the grueling Ivy season.
Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 2:10am
For all the fanfare and celebration after the Giants’ Super Bowl championship on Sunday, it wasn’t quite right.
The very fact that the Giants were there at all—and won—was bizarre, but more than anything else, I felt like the Packers ought to have been there.
Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 1:53am
In Harlem, a husband and wife clash over candidate preferences. Typical of those in the area, they anticipate that in a diverse and left-leaning neighborhood, the implications of today’s historic Democratic primary will signify more than just the selection of a candidate.
Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 1:43am
New York magazine recently touted the steps leading to Low Library as a peaceful refuge from the chaos of New York City. For a handicapped visitor to Columbia, however, those steps can be a source of frustration and anxiety.
Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 1:09am
“Go Green” apparently doesn’t have the same ring as “Go Giants.” Only 15 people showed up for Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer’s Monday night book signing of a new East Harlem health cookbook, and most in attendance were involved in the book’s creation.
Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 1:05am
A 29-year-old woman who attended the School of General Studies under a false identity was arrested Saturday in a shopping mall near Chicago, several news sources have reported.
Tue, Feb 5, 2008, 1:02am
Barack Obama, CC ’83, won’t be the only Columbia graduate on the ballot in today’s Democratic presidential primary. Maverick candidate Mike Gravel, GS ’56, is also running in the race to the White House.
