Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 3:05am
With a tremor in his voice, the college roommate of Minghui Yu—the 24-year-old statistics graduate student who was assaulted and then struck and killed by a car earlier this month—struggled to reach his departed friend.
Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 3:02am
General Studies Student Council VP of Communications Brody Berg was elected president after Wednesday’s elections. With 50 percent of the vote, Berg won by a large enough margin to easily secure the student body presidency.
Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 2:59am
Toby Jenkins is a realtor of sorts.
Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 2:44am
After a weekend of nostalgia and remembrance, the 1968 commemoration drew to a close, as former students honored those who had since passed on by celebrating the accomplishments of both alumni and the whole of the University.
Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 2:35am
Voices Of The Everyday People, a community-based advocacy organization, plans to file a lawsuit Monday challenging the Department of City Planning’s 125th Street rezoning proposal, the organization announced at a meeting Saturday afternoon.
Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 2:31am
All of the Columbia University rowing teams were in action this weekend. The heavyweight squad looked to continue its winning ways, while the women’s and lightweight teams searched for victories to add to their seasons.
Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 1:35am
This week, Palestinian students and others at Columbia will be mourning al-Nakba—the Arabic word used for the catastrophe suffered by Palestinians in 1948, when more than 700,000 were driven from their homes.
Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 1:25am
This week’s events commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1968 protests made for an interesting study in alumni relations.
Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 12:59am
The Ivy League was not expected to have any players selected in the NFL Draft on Saturday and Sunday, and indeed, not a single player of the 252 chosen was from the Ancient Eight.
Mon, Apr 28, 2008, 12:56am
Columbia track experienced success during the final two days of Penn Relays. While the Lions did not perform as outstandingly as they did last year, they managed to defeat tough Ivy League teams and place highly among nationally ranked competitors.
