Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 6:29pm
Two suspects involved in unrelated on-campus larcenies of computers and a handbag were arrested this week by the Department of Public Safety and New York Police Department.
Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 2:42am
As the intersection of politics and religion remains ever present in the news, panelists examined the role of religion in a pluralistic society at the Veritas Forum on Wednesday night.
Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 2:34am
Columbia and Barnard have joined eight other New York City colleges in adopting Mayor Bloomberg’s “30 in 10” challenge to become more environmentally friendly. In so doing, they have committed to reducing their greenhouse-gas emissions by 30 percent within 10 years.
Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 2:27am
Columbia University Medical Center researchers have been working on techniques to mitigate the effects of sleep deprivation, according to a recent study that may bode well for future college students used to burning the midnight oil on a regular basis.
Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 2:24am
When three men struck Maurice Parks to the ground and attempted to rob him as he walked home on Jan. 10, he pulled out a knife to fight his assailants, leading to the hospitalization of all four men—and the death of possible “Good Samaritan” Flonarza Byas.
Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 2:15am
Chipotle has some spicy new competition in Morningside Heights.
The Mexican eatery chain Blockheads found a new niche on Amsterdam Avenue between 106th and 107th streets this past December.
Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 2:12am
This weekend, 130 students from across North America will converge on the Jewish Theological Seminary to discuss topics ranging from “Gender Neutral Organizing on Campus” to “Leviticus 18:22—Who is Laying with Whom?”
Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 2:06am
New York City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein recently released the results of the 2007 Principal Satisfaction Survey, which was administered to 1024 city public school principals in November and December of last year.
Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 2:02am
With a new initiative against needlessly vacant properties, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer is leading an effort to fight housing shortages in upper Manhattan.
Thu, Feb 7, 2008, 1:57am
While some are rejoicing at the City Council’s approval of the Columbia expansion/Manhattanville rezoning applications, many others, including myself, are astonished by the failure of the land use approval process to protect the West Harlem neighborhood and afford the community true input into t
