Mon, Dec 14, 2009, 12:53am
Last month, Columbia’s administrative services and the local UAW 2110 Union‑which represents University employees throughout the city—struck a deal that ended a longstanding grievance and brought eight new employees into the union.
Mon, Dec 14, 2009, 12:23am
On Sunday, students and professors who know Kian Tajbakhsh—an urban planner who earned his Ph.D. from Columbia and was slated to teach here this semester—publicized a letter lobbying for his release from Iranian prison.
Mon, Dec 14, 2009, 12:11am
Students and neighborhood residents marched down Broadway, through College Walk, and down 116th Street to Bollinger’s house on Morningside Drive, where they called on Bollinger and the Empire State Development Corporation not to appeal.
Mon, Dec 14, 2009, 12:05am
Barnard's environmental science department envisions one floor for all of its courses as well as the creation of two new office spaces.
Sun, Dec 13, 2009, 11:43pm
University President Lee Bollinger said at a September University Senate meeting that Columbia now has to exercise caution in the amount of debt it assumes. To maintain its AAA credit rating, the University cannot exceed a certain debt capacity.
Sun, Dec 13, 2009, 11:40pm
Popular campus bar La Negrita has received a swanky makeover and re-christening as part of the new manager’s hope to refresh the venue’s image after a year of financial woes.
Sun, Dec 13, 2009, 10:33pm
Sun, Dec 13, 2009, 10:22pm
I am inviting you—nay, I am imploring you—to join me in an activity I like to call “putting on your purple pants,” or, in terms that make sense, “loosening up.”
Sun, Dec 13, 2009, 9:07pm
Judie Lomax dominated the paint with 25 points and 17 rebounds and Kathleen Barry posted a superb all‑around game, helping women’s basketball improve to 6-4 with a 70-54 rout versus Monmouth.
Sun, Dec 13, 2009, 9:06pm
Behind their trademark defensive pressure and offensive balance, the Lions won their second straight road game comfortably against Bryant on Saturday. Columbia used a strong second half performance to turn a three-point halftime lead into a 69-57 win.