Thu, Apr 10, 2008, 2:17am
Although 6,000 New York City students can now bring home some extra cash along with their report cards, most Upper West Side schools are rejecting the idea that money is the best way to improve classroom performance.
Thu, Apr 10, 2008, 12:44am
Senior quarterback Craig Hormann won’t be waiting for an NFL draft call on April 27, but he might be waiting on one shortly after. The senior has been preparing for free agency since the Lions’ season ended.
Thu, Apr 10, 2008, 12:43am
On a fenced-in and carefully watched section of Low Steps, seniors mark the 40th-to-last day of college with a tradition most continue to call “40s on 40,” despite administrative attempts to impose supervision and rechristen it “40 Days.”
Wed, Apr 9, 2008, 11:55pm
Before I bought my ticket, I promised myself that I'd look into football culture in the 1920s and the beginnings of the NFL in order to have something more interesting to say about George Clooney's latest than my sparse knowledge of sports history would have otherwise provided.
Wed, Apr 9, 2008, 11:54pm
Soccer mom’s got nothing on Mama Rose.
Wed, Apr 9, 2008, 11:49pm
The made-for-TV movie: a very specific subgenre marked by an obscenely long playtime and a certain amount of over-the-top drama. Watching a made-for-TV film always requires some degree of suspension of disbelief at its theatrics.
Wed, Apr 9, 2008, 11:41pm
Although New York City is expensive and Columbia University is stressful, the Music at St. Paul's Tuesday concerts are neither. Instead, they're free of charge, incredibly diverse, and located in a beautiful and under-appreciated space on campus: St. Paul's Chapel.
Wed, Apr 9, 2008, 11:37pm
Hatred is like taking poison and waiting for your enemy to die. With each passing week, the atmosphere of the General Studies Student Council has grown more paranoid and acrimonious, while accomplishing nothing.
Wed, Apr 9, 2008, 11:24pm
On the first episode of ABC’s new sitcom Miss Guided, a high school principal stands outside the homecoming dance muttering over and over again, “No girlfriend, no grinding.” If only teachers said such witty lines in real life. Then again, Miss Guided is certainly not real life.
Wed, Apr 9, 2008, 10:19pm
As stress mounts for students filing individual tax returns by the April 15 deadline, the lack of financial guidance available to University undergraduates is painfully evident.
