2008-11-10

Sun, Nov 9, 2008, 7:07pm
For an international student like me, there is no place like Columbia. Harvard sits atop the U.S. News and World Report rankings, Georgetown has an impressive international relations program, and Oxbridge costs significantly less than 50,000 dollars a year, but none of that really matters.
Sun, Nov 9, 2008, 7:07pm
Introducing myself to people is a challenge. Most people ask, “Where you are from?” expecting to hear a state—Nebraska, Florida, or, given my addiction to J.Crew sweaters, New Jersey. Few expect the surprising and confusing answer I often give them—“Guess.”
Sun, Nov 9, 2008, 7:03pm
In the three weeks after the series of attacks between 12:13 a.m. and 12:30 a.m. on the morning of Sunday, Oct. 12, most of the Columbia community has become aware of the events that transpired.
Sun, Nov 9, 2008, 7:02pm
As my regular column attempts to convey, without an understanding of the historical evolution of objects and processes vital to our daily life, we cannot understand their significance.

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