Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 4:42am
A Columbia graduate student was robbed at gunpoint in his apartment Saturday afternoon.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 4:42am
Christine McHone, GS ’10, was waiting in line for inauguration tickets at her local congressman’s office when the man in front of her began telling the story of how Barack Obama saved his life.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 3:59am
The women’s swimming and diving team ushered in the new year with an impressive victory, defeating Bucknell 155-88 (the largest margin of victory this season) on Sunday.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 3:57am
The Columbia wrestling team was busy over winter break, competing in five duals on the West Coast as well as in the New York State Championships this past weekend. Overall, the results were mixed, with a stellar effort in the state championships helping to offset a 1-4 record in the duals.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 3:55am
The Columbia indoor track team hit the ground running in 2009 at the Yale-Dartmouth Tri-Meet in New Haven on Sunday. The Lions placed third overall on both the men’s and women’s sides, but underclassmen delivered strong performances throughout the competition.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 3:54am
While most Columbia students were returning to campus, the men’s swim team faced off against Bucknell at Uris Pool on Sunday. The Lions started the semester off on the right foot, defeating the Bison 141-102.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 3:51am
Despite trailing for most of the 40 minutes of play, the Columbia women’s basketball team took control at the right moments to win its first Ivy League matchup of the year.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 3:49am
With a little more than two minutes remaining in Columbia’s Ivy League opener, coach Joe Jones’s facial expression said it all. After Kevin Bulger missed a pair of layups, Jones brought both hands above his head
and closed his eyes.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 1:38am
This afternoon, Barack Obama, CC ’83, will be inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States of America. To acknowledge this event’s extraordinary significance for the Columbia community, instructors should be lenient about student attendance during the inauguration.
Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 12:18am
Arts institutions around the world are getting hit hard by the U.S. recession, and dance companies are no exception. Two major dance companies walking the tightrope between a huge deficit and bankruptcy cited a decrease in donations and ticket sales as the culprits.
