Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 3:05am
After coming through the gauntlet of midterms and spending much of spring break in a state of acute relief and recovery, it occurred to me that, as challenging as being a full-time Columbia student is, the task would be much more difficult were I not a fluent English speaker.
Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 3:05am
Columbia University Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital received a $28 million donation last week from the Russell Berrie Foundation for diabetes research.
Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 3:01am
As administrators of the School of International and Public Affairs consider streamlining the school’s academic structure, the international media concentration faces an identity crisis and a hazy future.
Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 2:59am
The New York City Department of Education may be responsible for over 1.1 million students and more than 1400 schools, but it answers to a single man—the city’s mayor.
Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 2:56am
David Paterson, CC ’77 and adjunct professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, kicked off his first week as governor of New York on Monday, March 17.
Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 2:01am
The Columbia men’s and women’s tennis teams failed to win any matches over their spring break trips, resulting in a combined 0-6 record. Five of the six matches were against ranked teams, and nearly all of the matches were competitive, despite what the final record shows.
Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 1:47am
Starting pitching woes continued to plague the Columbia baseball team as opposing hitters scored 67 runs and the Lions went 4-5 on the team’s southern trip.
Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 1:43am
The Columbia crew teams are returning from their Florida spring break with tans and triumphs. Competing in the Governor’s Cup Regatta, both the men and the women garnered substantial wins to make a notable spring season debut.
Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 1:30am
Columbia College’s Core Curriculum experienced a major revision in 2004 with the addition of Frontiers of Science as a required class for first-year students.
Mon, Mar 24, 2008, 12:22am
The Columbia lacrosse team (3-4, 0-2 Ivy) played three games during spring vacation. The Light Blue first faced LaSalle (0-6, 0-0 Atlantic 10) at home, where the Lions overtook the Explorers with 21 goals to their 11.