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2009-11-30
Sun, Nov 29, 2009, 11:21pm
Featured on MTA's "Poetry In Motion" program, Russian Poet Vera Pavlova will make an appearance on Monday in the International Affairs Building for a reading.
Sun, Nov 29, 2009, 10:51pm
The death penalty inspires strong opinions in many Americans, and Columbia students are no exception. Cooper Vaughan suggests a wildly different method to the madness, Gabriella Porrino articulates why her anti-death penalty argument demands rationality, Tyler Trumbach puts the penalty in...
Sun, Nov 29, 2009, 10:13pm
Historically, “justice” is a relatively arbitrary term that is thrown around nonchalantly by governments, and one that has been used to justify all manners of atrocities, including the death penalty.
Sun, Nov 29, 2009, 10:07pm
It seems funny to me that those against the death penalty will ardently fight for the human rights of a murderer while ignoring the rights of a victim.
Sun, Nov 29, 2009, 10:04pm
By steering clear of the hazy pitfalls of moral assertions and instead focusing on effectiveness, a better claim for abolishing the death penalty can be made.
Sun, Nov 29, 2009, 9:53pm
Beheadings have the advantage of being, while much more humane than lethal injections, also much more terrifying. If we are to scare people away from committing crimes, they must be intimately aware of the prospect of their punishment.
Sun, Nov 29, 2009, 9:48pm
It makes sense for Juilliard players to pursue the highest level of practical musicianship—this is how they will make their living—but what good is holding liberal arts students to that standard if it means denying many of them a chance to play altogether?
Sun, Nov 29, 2009, 7:21pm
The Columbia wrestling team got its first taste of mano-a-mano competition on Saturday at the Northeast Duals
Sun, Nov 29, 2009, 7:20pm
Despite besting Manhattan, the Columbia women's basketball team left Nevada with two losses in as many games
