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Angela Radulescu
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SEAS Dean Search Narrows
| May 2The long-awaited announcement of a new dean for the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science may be drawing near as sources close to the selection process have confirmed that the search has narrowed to a short list of candidates.
Mock Wedding Draws Out Pakistani Students
| Apr 21Low Plaza was alive with music, food, and traditional dance Saturday afternoon, as the Organization of Pakistani Students transformed the steps into a full-scale Pakistani wedding, complete with a veiled bride and a handsome turban-wearing groom on horseback. The ceremony was part of OPS’ annual Hangama, or “mock-wedding” celebration, which aims to bring Pakistani students from across the city together for the celebration of tradition.
Columbia's Table Tennis Club: A Well Kept Secret
| Apr 11The Columbia Table Tennis Club rarely gets much attention despite the fact that they are headed to the College Table Tennis National Championships taking place this weekend in Rochester, Minnesota. Watch the audio slideshow and read the corresponding article to learn more about the club.
A Cumulative Work: Street Photography
Eight Columbia Spectator photographers share their best street photography. This slideshow is an expanded collection of the images that appeared in today's paper.
Stiglitz's Book Triggers White House Criticism
| Apr 11University Professor and Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz’s sharp criticism of the Iraq War surely hasn’t curbed accusations that Columbia provokes controversy at home and abroad. Written in collaboration with budget and finance expert Linda Bilmes from the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, Stiglitz’s book examines the cost of the Iraq War, emerging with an estimate—apparent from the title—that he still considers “conservative.”
40's on 40
| Apr 10On a fenced-in and carefully watched section of Low Steps, seniors mark the 40th-to-last day of college with a tradition most continue to call “40s on 40,” despite administrative attempts to impose supervision and rechristen it “40 Days.”
Oliver Sacks Details Healing Power of Music
| Apr 9“What if dogs don’t like Mozart, what if they like dog music?” renowned neurologist Oliver Sacks mused to a packed audience Tuesday night. “I think we need to enlarge our idea of music and be less anthropocentric.”
Mourning the Death of Minghui Yu
| Apr 8Daniel Amzallag discusses the death and consequent mourning of 24-year old graduate student, Minghui Yu, who died on April 4th after being hit by a car while fleeing an assault.
Development Company Creates Artificial Marine Ecosystem With 'Reef Balls'
| Apr 8Ever since the Dutch settled on the banks of the Hudson, New York City residents have gradually wrought devastation on the area’s marine ecosystem. Yet it soon may be one of just a few urban centers in the world boasting a “reef.”
J School, SIPA Balance Examined
As the School of International and Public Affairs undergoes curricular review, the collaboration with the Columbia School of Journalism and a change in leadership could determine the future of the SIPA’s International Media Concentration.
Campus Leaders Discuss M’Ville Student, Community Involvement
| Mar 26The CCSC Committee on Manhattanville Expansion organized its first public panel Tuesday night, an event featuring faculty and administrators and meant to disseminate both factual information and diverse perspectives on the development’s progression.
Similar Classes Blur Distinction in SIPA, J-School Programs
| Mar 24As administrators of the School of International and Public Affairs consider streamlining the school’s academic structure, the international media concentration faces an identity crisis and a hazy future.
Don't Know What to Do About Housing?
| Mar 12So you’re stuck in that crappy two-year limbo between cushy first-year housing and coveted senior selections. Imagine a life in...
Flor de Mayo Workers Join Unfair Wage Protests
Workers at Flor de Mayo, a Peruvian-Chinese restaurant located on Broadway and 101st Street, were up in arms Tuesday night over alleged low pay, sharing stories of receiving wages as low as $1.25 an hour. The protest outside the restaurant and another one last Saturday are part of the employees’ “Justice Will Be Served!” campaign.
Maintaining Columbia's Architectural Legacy?
| Feb 20Watch the slideshow to get a brief overview of some of Columbia's most notable architecture as well as some of the challenges that Columbia faces in maintaining it's architectural legacy. Click here to read the corresponding article.
Memory
| Feb 15The photographer is a Columbia College first-year. As I See It appears on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
As I See It: Perspective
| Feb 13The photographer is a Columbia College first-year. As I See it appears on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
As I See It: Spacetime
| Feb 11The photographer is a Columbia College first-year. As I See It appears on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Photo Essay: The 2008 Primaries
Photos from the New York, South Carolina and New Hampshire primaries.
Politics of Hope: Voices from Harlem
| Feb 5Members of the Harlem community discuss how race plays a part in their take on the presidential campaigns.







