DOB investigates death at CU site

After issuing an immediate stop-work order at a Columbia demolition site, the New York City Department of Buildings is now investigating what caused the death of a construction worker who fell from scaffolding into an elevator shaft on Friday, Feb. 5.

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Agho’s points must come from motion of offense in order for Light Blue to win

Women's 4x400m relay, Hale qualify for NCAA Championships

Food festival takes a bite out of Spanish regional cuisine

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NEWS: INVESTIGATION | The Department of Buildings has stopped construction at a Columbia demolition site to investigate the death of a worker.

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Columbia Grammar, neighbors compromise

After months of negotiations, Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School seems to have reached a compromise with its neighbors over its renovation plans.

96th St. station under construction, to open in fall

Textbook vendors compete for customers

Attorney General, longtime Law prof honored for excellence

Paths diverge for student teachers

Man dies in CU-owned building

OPINION »

The university lifestyle line

Appealing to an older and wealthier demographic, expensive college-wear transcends the name or reputation of a particular institution and rather serves as an affirmation of an idealized collegiate lifestyle.

Connecting scientists and educators

Minority Report

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Students confined to campus

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DARKROOM »

  • The first in a series of Darkroom posts featuring the lesser known quiet spots on an otherwise bustling campus. If you have your own photographs of places you have felt at peace around Columbia and would like to showcase them on Darkroom, email them along with a brief description to photo@columbiaspectator.com.

SPORTS »

BASKETBALL: Agho earns first collegiate double-double over Brown

This past weekend, the sophomore guard turned in two superb performances against Brown and Yale. In the Lions’ 65-54 win over the Bears on Friday, Agho posted his first-ever collegiate double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds. Columbia was trailing Brown by nine at the half, but strong performances by Agho and teammate Asenso Ampim helped the Lions pull off the comeback.

TRACK: Women's 4x400m relay, Hale qualify for NCAA Championships

: Princeton still perfect in Ivy League play as showdown with Columbia looms

BASKETBALL: Lions grapple with religion, sports

BASKETBALL: Light Blue defense falters

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NEWSROOM »

  • Do you know your school senator?

    Taking a page from broadside advertising, the University Senate wants you. And your opinion. The Student Affairs Caucus of the University Senate will be holding a town hall meeting at 6 p.

  • 11 UC students arrested for heckling Israeli ambassador to U.S., CC ‘77

    Eleven students were arrested during a lecture at the University of California, Irvine, where Michael Oren, the Israeli ambassador to the United States, CC ‘77 and a graduate of the School of International and Public Affairs, was speaking about Israel’s relationship with the U.

  • USenate pays a visit to ESC

    Three members of the University Senate made a cameo at an Engineering Student Council meeting tonight, declaring to members that they deal with issues ranging from housing complaints to the Student Governing Board.

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