2008-03-31

Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 3:07am
After last February’s launch of Mapping the African American Past, a Web site created by Columbia agencies, site founders hope that their project will allow teachers, students, and parents to acquire a deeper understanding of how historical areas have influenced the history of New York.
Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 3:06am
Last week, over one thousand young women received thick envelopes announcing their admission to Barnard College. This spring, Barnard accepted 1,207 prospective students from a pool of 4,273 applicants, maintaining 2007’s admission rate of 28 percent.
Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 3:05am
Dear Undergraduate Council Candidate, First off, I would like to congratulate you on deciding to run for office. It is admirable that you have chosen to dedicate so much time to improving your college, and I greatly respect your enthusiasm and love for Alma.
Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 3:04am
The days of lining up for hours to register for limited enrollment classes at Barnard, a process that can take hours, appear to be coming to an end.
Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 3:04am
Racial and religious tensions took the forefront at Saturday’s Coalition to Save Harlem meeting, where community members protested the 125th Street rezoning proposal to a tense crowd.
Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 3:03am
While Columbia Community Outreach may have united a wide variety of service-minded Columbians for a day, many service groups said that they struggle to gain recognition and funding on a day-to-day basis.
Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 2:08am
The Columbia men’s heavyweight rowing team and the women’s rowing team were in action this weekend as the men were in a close-to-home affair against Rutgers on the Harlem River Racecourse and the women took on Yale and Penn in the Connell Cup Regatta.
Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 2:02am
The Columbia men’s tennis team won a thrilling come-from-behind match against Cornell on Saturday, 4-3, while the women fell to the Big Red, 6-1, in a match that was much closer than the overall score indicated.
Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 1:56am
About two weeks ago, I left New York looking for a little bit of sunshine and a weeklong getaway. Many of us did, I suppose, but my paradise was a small town in Florida that I’d never been to and that most have never heard of.
Mon, Mar 31, 2008, 1:52am
In its first weekend of Ivy League play, the Columbia softball team (12-14, 3-1 Ivy) swept its doubleheader against Brown (0-0, 0-2 Ivy) on Saturday and followed that with a split against Yale (0-0, 1-1 Ivy) on Sunday.

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