Finn Vigeland

Obama to speak at Barnard commencement
Sat, Mar 3, 2012, 10:07am

President Barack Obama, CC '83, will speak at Barnard College's commencement ceremony on May 14, the college announced on Saturday.

Two CUCR board members resign after circumventing board in Ahmadinejad story
Thu, Mar 1, 2012, 4:13pm

The Columbia University College Republicans' president and director of finance, without telling the rest of their board, had written a letter that would invite the dictator to campus.

Linda Bell named Barnard provost
Tue, Feb 21, 2012, 2:06pm

Bell, an economics professor and the provost at Haverford College, will begin her tenure Oct. 1.

Impostor, selling nightclub tickets, scams undergrads in lecture
Thu, Feb 2, 2012, 11:30pm

A man claiming to be with the Division of Student Affairs sold over $200 worth of tickets to undergrads in at least three different lectures this week. He has been barred from campus.

Politicians push back against school closing
Wed, Feb 1, 2012, 4:42am

At a Tuesday night meeting at the 26th police precinct, City Council member Robert Jackson and several other politicians joined the chorus of support for Wadleigh Secondary School.

CubMail to transition to Gmail
Mon, Jan 30, 2012, 1:22am

Following a two-stage trial phase, all undergraduates will use Columbia's new Google-based email system by December.

Cubmail to transition to Gmail by end of 2012
Fri, Jan 27, 2012, 6:37pm

The long-awaited move to a Gmail-like system emulates the 30 percent of students who already forward their Columbia mail to a personal account.

Cornell to be awarded money in Bloomberg's engineering campus competition
Sun, Dec 18, 2011, 10:31pm

After saying he would pronounce a winner in January, Mayor Michael Bloomberg surprises and will announce his pick of Cornell University today, Spectator has confirmed.

Stanford drops out of engineering competition, Cornell receives $350 million gift
Fri, Dec 16, 2011, 5:02pm

Two developments in the bid for $100 million to build a new engineering campus in New York City changed the dynamics of the competition on Friday.

At Levien, all-male practice squad helps women's basketball prepare
Fri, Dec 9, 2011, 3:29am

A group of athletic Columbia students comprise a practice squad which takes the court several times a week to help women's basketball prepare for its upcoming games.

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