Wed, Feb 13, 2008, 2:04am
In spite of the fact that Columbia is a world-renowned and cutting-edge research institution, students and faculty lack access to a useful and mainstream technology that is often considered an educational necessity—a campuswide wireless network.
Wed, Feb 13, 2008, 12:36am
Columbia made a phenomenal commitment to financial aid last year, transferring all loans to grants for students whose families make less than $50,000 a year. I was extremely proud of Columbia’s commitment, and I still am.
Wed, Feb 13, 2008, 12:27am
Eating at John Jay is a game of numbers: 15,000 meals dished out weekly, 30 to 210 meals consumed per term, two meals each day, and endless ways to combine the buffet offerings onto that bright blue tray.
Wed, Feb 13, 2008, 12:20am
Back in ’96, yet another post-grunge, indie pop-rock band burst onto the music scene with a heavyweight single. The band was Nada Surf.
Wed, Feb 13, 2008, 12:19am
Dr. Zalmay Khalilzad is the highest-ranking Muslim in the Bush administration. The Afghanistan-born scholar-turned-diplomat served for two years as the U.S. ambassador to Iraq. He currently holds John Bolton’s former position, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Wed, Feb 13, 2008, 12:17am
Short stories have a long history of being overshadowed by the brawnier, sexier novel.
Tue, Feb 12, 2008, 11:49pm
Last weekend, the top half of the Ivy League began to take better shape, as the current top four teams in the league all earned sweeps.
Tue, Feb 12, 2008, 11:41pm
While both the men’s and women’s Columbia fencing teams reign supreme as Ivy League champs, there are still further goals to be reached. With the Intercollegiate Fencing Association championships and NCAA tournaments around the corner, the Lions need to be as prepared as possible.
Tue, Feb 12, 2008, 11:37pm
The Columbia women’s basketball team is known for its youth—sophomores Danielle Browne and Chelsea Frazier were voted to the Ivy League All-Rookie Team last season, and freshman Lauren Dwyer has exceeded expectations as the Lions’ starting center this year.
Tue, Feb 12, 2008, 11:31pm
Since Columbia won its only Ivy League basketball championship in 1968, Penn and Princeton (commonly referred to as the “Killer P’s”) have won 37 of the last 39 Ivy League championships. The two have had a grip on the title since Cornell won its only title in 1988.
