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2009-04-27
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 11:45pm
The Varsity Show is Columbia’s oldest performing arts tradition. Founded in 1894 as a fundraiser for Columbia sports teams, it soon became a spectacle in its own right. Its nontraditional creative process, sometimes-polemical casting, and satirical take on the University attract hundreds of...
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 10:40pm
One might wonder what motivates the members of the thriving international student community on our campus to undertake this momentous journey, leave behind their hometowns, families, and the ways of life they know and love, and fly across the oceans to this, ”the land of the free and the home of...
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 9:27pm
Students had a messy good time with colored chalk powder on Saturday morning at Ancel Plaza to celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors.
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 9:21pm
As General Studies Student Council election results came in this weekend, newly-elected leaders pointed to what may be a historic year for student government—one in which all four councils will be led by female presidents.
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 9:19pm
In today’s grim job market, many are turning to one profession that may have been hit less hard than others. Educators seem to be having a relatively easier time finding employment than their job-seeking peers going after corporate positions. As both undergraduates and career-changers recognize...
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 9:14pm
Before Sue Cho, CC ’10, decided to take a leave of absence from Columbia, she would sit in front of her computer to work, but would become paralyzed, unable to begin.
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 9:12pm
The other day in one of my seminars, a classmate, who I will refer to as “C,” revealed that his favorite book was John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces. I was absolutely flabbergasted—not from shock, but by how perfectly the book matched his personality.
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 9:11pm
For New York Governor David Paterson, even his home turf is a tough spot.
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 9:09pm
After a fire broke out in neighboring restaurant Community Food & Juice at 9:40 a.m. on Friday, residents of 600 West 113th St.—the Nussbaum dorm—were evacuated from their building. Though Housing had not yet been able to assess the full extent of the damage, an e-mail sent to students...
Sun, Apr 26, 2009, 9:04pm
From the busloads of tourists competing for entrance into the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, came multiple green campaigns to promote faith, sustainability, and a better planet in the cathedral’s premier Green Day event on Saturday morning.
