Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:45am
The Columbia women’s soccer team (1-1-0, 0-0-0 Ivy) opened its season under the bright lights of Columbia Soccer Stadium, but found no home-field advantage in a disappointing 1-0 loss to Hofstra (2-2-0, 0-0-0 CAA).
Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:40am
Paul Bunten and his fellow Westsiders for Public Participation have spent little time resting over the past months.
Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:39am
Coming off an all-time-best Ivy record of 5-2 in 2007, the Columbia field hockey team began this year with a bang. The Lions bested William & Mary 2-0 and University of Richmond 2-1 on Saturday and Sunday respectively.
Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:39am
Students returning to school last week may have noted the absence of John Jay Dining Hall's blue-and-white trays. In an attempt to lower its utilities costs and keep down the rising price of student meals, Columbia Dining Services did away with the trays during the summer.
Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:37am
The Columbia men’s soccer team journeyed to Wisconsin this weekend, taking on Big East opponents DePaul and Marquette at the Marquette Invitational. Both matches were low-scoring affairs, as Columbia lost 1-0 to DePaul on Friday and held Marquette to a scoreless draw on Sunday.
Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:36am
It was a buzz-filled weekend at Columbia as students struggled to enter their names in the lottery for the limited tickets to Thursday’s highly anticipated on-campus ServiceNation Presidential Candidates Forum and campus leaders scrambled to make plans.
Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:24am
Morning—or, let’s be realistic, afternoon—freshmen. By chance, confusion, or curiosity, you’ve come to pick up a copy of the Columbia Daily Spectator, the campus newspaper of Columbia University.
Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:23am
As the international community works to resolve last month’s conflict between Russia and Georgia, the former speaker of Georgia’s parliament blamed Russia for its “Cold War-style reaction.”
Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:20am
A small fire broke out on the sixth floor of the Barnard residence hall at 600 W. 116th St. early Friday morning. Everyone in the building was evacuated immediately, and no students were injured.
Mon, Sep 8, 2008, 1:17am
The summer saw significant flux in local businesses along Broadway and Amsterdam, with two major arrivals and two departures. Kim’s Mediapolis and Radio Perfecto closed amid controversy, and a new bar finally replaced Mona’s , which closed in 2007.
