Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 3:07am
Talk of education turned to talk of post-school leadership as students, council members and administrators gathered at the Barnard Student Government Association’s first town hall of the year on Monday night.
Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 3:04am
A professor fell to his death from the eighth floor of 452 Riverside Dr. on Monday, police officials said.
Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 3:01am
Longtime Columbian Donna MacPhee, CC ‘89, will begin her tenure as vice president for alumni relations and president of the Columbia Alumni Association on Oct. 6, 2008, University President Lee Bollinger announced in an e-mail to students Monday.
Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 2:56am
Local bar Radio Perfecto closed over the summer amid unclear circumstances, just a few months after a man was fatally shot on the premises last December.
Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 2:40am
The Columbia field hockey team kicked off its Ivy League schedule this weekend with a 1-0 victory over Brown. With the win, the Light Blue continued its best start in program history, pushing its overall record to 4-0.
Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 2:23am
During the first few weeks of each semester, students clamor to buy books and supplies for their courses. They can choose to buy textbooks from a variety of sources, whether online, from Book Culture, or from the campus bookstore run by Barnes & Noble College Booksellers.
Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 2:21am
The 2008 football season did not start as planned for Columbia. Though the team scored 22 points in the second quarter and took a 22-14 lead into the final quarter, the defense and offense both slipped in the fourth quarter as Fordham scored 15 unanswered points to win 29-22.
Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 2:17am
A week after finishing in the top 10 at the Nittany Lion Invitational, the Columbia women’s golf team earned a top-five finish at the Princeton Invitational this past weekend.
Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 2:02am
Every September, Major League Baseball teams extend their rosters from 25 to 40 as the dog days of summer give way to the beginning of fall. Some of these young call-ups fulfill the role of key contributor for a playoff stretch, while others get a chance to play for a spoiler.
Tue, Sep 23, 2008, 12:33am
Kicking off the 2008 World Leader’s Forum, Icelandic president Olafur Ragnar Grimsson highlighted the role of small nations in developing solutions to global issues at Low Rotunda Monday afternoon.