Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 4:14am
This fall, 33 new players from across the nation will don Columbia’s light blue for the first time.
Several upperclassmen have commented on the growth and development they have seen from their new teammates in training camp.
Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 4:11am
Ralph DeBernardo’s contradiction in character gives way to his charming disposition. Though he stands at 6 feet 4 inches and weighs 277 pounds, one mustn’t be fooled by his athletic exterior, for inside this veteran player is the Columbia spirit this season may need.
Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 4:09am
In an era in which professional players try to rack up as many individual accolades as possible, it’s hard to find an athlete who doesn’t point out that “me” really is in the word “team.” Alex Gross, last year’s Ivy League Rookie of the Year, is one of those hard-to-find players.
Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 4:07am
Sitting in one of the football offices, junior Austin Knowlin was told three times by coaches passing through that he needed to take his earrings out. Knowlin laughed and said, “Everybody gets picked on.”
Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 4:03am
The high point of the 2007 Columbia football season came during week two. Beating Marist with a convincing final score of 31-7, Columbia evened its record at 1-1 in front of a hometown crowd and prepared for its first Ivy League game the following week at Princeton.
Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 3:59am
Multiple changes must come about if the Columbia football team expects to win games this season and Columbia’s defense is arguably the most in need of some reinvigoration.
Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 3:56am
The Columbia football team has a new attitude this season. It’s determined, it’s selfless, and it’s tough. And for a team trying to turn around a program, that’s exactly the attitude it needs.
Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 3:28am
When you can go see a number of classics performed on any given night, why would you ever take the risk of seeing the work of young unknown playwrights?
Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 3:22am
In Beast, one of two new Off-Broadway plays opening this month by Academy Award-nominated writer Michael Weller, the titular creature could refer to several things. The beasts could be the two horribly scarred and mutilated Iraq war veterans, played by Logan Marshall-Green and Corey Stoll.
Fri, Sep 19, 2008, 3:15am
Near the beginning of Nicky Silver’s unsettling new play Three Changes, a character says that everyone has his own tragedy, that everyone has a crippling weakness.
