Fri, May 2, 2008, 4:48am
On a cold, gray Thursday in the midst of finals, about one hundred Columbia students paused in the Satow Room to honor Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Fri, May 2, 2008, 4:44am
The long-awaited announcement of a new dean for the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science may be drawing near as sources close to the selection process have confirmed that the search has narrowed to a short list of candidates.
Fri, May 2, 2008, 4:42am
After plans to transform 125th Street passed with an overwhelming majority at City Hall on Wednesday, many council members lauded Inez Dickens (D-Harlem and Morningside Heights) for the dramatic revisions she made to the city’s initial proposal.
Fri, May 2, 2008, 4:41am
Crumbling buildings, apartment mold, and overwhelming pests may be well-known city asthma triggers, but a comparatively high concentration of asthma cases in northern Manhattan has prompted Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum and City Council members to zero in on a new target: negligent landlords.
Fri, May 2, 2008, 4:39am
“The bizarre aspects of covering race as America’s neuroses show themselves is in high relief in an election year,” Ray Suarez, senior correspondent for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, said as he opened an address to an audience gathered for a panel discussion at the Graduate School of Journalism
Fri, May 2, 2008, 1:48am
This weekend, the Columbia women’s rowing team will compete against Northeastern for the Woodbury Cup. Northeastern is a team that has raced remarkably well this season—the Huskies only lost one varsity race to the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame.
Fri, May 2, 2008, 1:45am
The Columbia men’s and women’s track teams head into their final meet before the Ivy League Championships at this weekend’s Princeton Elite Invitational.
Fri, May 2, 2008, 1:38am
The Columbia men’s and women’s track teams head into their final meet before the Ivy League Championships at this weekend’s Princeton Elite Invitational.
Fri, May 2, 2008, 1:37am
The Columbia men’s tennis team found itself well-represented on the All-Ivy squad, with sophomore Jon Wong making first-team All-Ivy and senior Mark Clemente and junior Bogdan Borta earning second-team All-Ivy nominations. In addition, Borta and Wong made second-team All-Ivy in doubles.
Fri, May 2, 2008, 1:28am
My biggest regret after three years of writing for the Spectator is that I never learned what the “M” in Athletic Director Dr. M. Diane Murphy’s name stands for. Maude? Myrtle? Murphy? The failure will haunt my days.
