Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 11:42pm
Although it has only occurred three times, Barnard Night has become a proud tradition for the Columbia women’s basketball team. Out of the fourteen players on the squad, four are Barnard student-athletes.
Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 11:36pm
“He’s got to be OCD. Otherwise, what’s with the numbers and the whole gray thing?” The woman speaking was standing in front of 0–9, an oversized canvas filled with gridded, repeating numbers in Jasper Johns’ new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, “Jasper Johns: Gray”.
Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 11:16pm
As Ivy League play reached its midpoint this past weekend, three teams came up with sweeps, all on the road. Cornell, Columbia, and Brown all picked up two wins on their latest trips.
Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 9:43pm
Columbia geeks, look out. The Columbia University National Undergraduate Film Festival is back again, providing an outlet for creativity and experimentation. Founded in 2004 by Calvin Sun, CC ’08 and Brian Foo, SEAS ’08, the festival attempts to establish a stronger film base here at Columbia.
Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 9:38pm
In recent years, few classic dramas have been staged Off Broadway. Those that have been are often overly modernized or altered to such an extent that the original dramaturgy is hard to find.
Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 9:28pm
The apprehension in Roone Arledge before the Veritas Forum began was plain. Religious clubs sat in groups, and students examined the handful of pamphlets and questionnaires they were given at the door rather than facing their classmates.
Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 9:21pm
It was a night of contrasts on Valentine’s Day at Carnegie Hall. Violinist Joshua Bell and pianist Jeremy Denk made the 2,804-seat Isaac Stern Auditorium intimate, performing a selection of music from varying time periods and musical styles.
Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 8:19pm
Was it a mistake to come to Columbia? Having amassed nearly $70,000 in student debt, it’s a nagging question. It’s impossible to put a price tag on my education thus far, but as I enter the job market, I am taking stock of what it has been worth in the grand scheme of things.
Mon, Feb 18, 2008, 7:42pm
I want to write about something deeply personal. In my last two columns, I have written about the importance of “radical openness.” I have used this term to denote the willingness to compromise in dialogue and the ability to rethink ideologies we hold near to our hearts.
