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Michael Shannon

Peace out Co-lame-bia, you suck

It’s not as easy as I would have thought to sum up what I think about the last four years. Why? ’Cause it’s not as if everything is coming to me in one shade. Some of it’s been shit, some of it has been damn good.

It’s not as easy as I would have thought to sum up what I think about the last four years. Why? ’Cause it’s not as if everything is coming to me in one shade. Some of it’s been shit, some of it has been damn good.

A curtain call for Bad Newz, Mike

Surprised to see me? You should be. In my previous column I announced that the reign of “Bad Newz, Mike” had finally come to an end.

Surprised to see me? You should be. In my previous column I announced that the reign of “Bad Newz, Mike” had finally come to an end.

The “Bad Newz, Mike” Fanclub

So you think you know Bad Newz, Mike, do ya? Sure, you’ve kept up with all the Bad Newz articles. You have gotten the inside scoop on the real sports stories that Spec refuses to print. You know the idiosyncrasies and tics of my unique brand of borderline-ethical, raving “journalism.” You’re for the formation of a Columbia bull-riding team and the construction of a 95,000-seat football stadium. You support me in my struggles against the Brown women’s fencers and homelessness. But do you know the real Bad Newz Mike?

So you think you know Bad Newz, Mike, do ya? Sure, you’ve kept up with all the Bad Newz articles. You have gotten the inside scoop on the real sports stories that Spec refuses to print. You know the idiosyncrasies and tics of my unique brand of borderline-ethical, raving “journalism.” You’re for the formation of a Columbia bull-riding team and the construction of a 95,000-seat football stadium. You support me in my struggles against the Brown women’s fencers and homelessness. But do you know the real Bad Newz Mike?

Fencing Prank Gone Awfully Awry

As a result of a few simple miscalculations on my part and a prank that escalated way too quickly for anyone to control, last week I received a challenge to duel the entire women’s fencing team at Brown University.

As a result of a few simple miscalculations on my part and a prank that escalated way too quickly for anyone to control, last week I received a challenge to duel the entire women’s fencing team at Brown University.

Drugs Find Sports World Spotlight Again

In the last couple of weeks, drug use in sports has been brought to the forefront by high-profile incidents involving two of the sporting world’s most recognizable and accomplished faces.

In the last couple of weeks, drug use in sports has been brought to the forefront by high-profile incidents involving two of the sporting world’s most recognizable and accomplished faces.

Basketball Hits The Road Over Winter Break

Women's basketball will play seven games between the end of exams and the beginning of the spring semester, taking them to California and Washington, D.C., before returning to New York.

Women's basketball will play seven games between the end of exams and the beginning of the spring semester, taking them to California and Washington, D.C., before returning to New York.

Three Points For Columbia Athletics

I don’t usually make it out to the monthly gatherings of the “Bad Newz, Mike” fan club, but last Wednesday night I decided to grace the group with my presence.

I don’t usually make it out to the monthly gatherings of the “Bad Newz, Mike” fan club, but last Wednesday night I decided to grace the group with my presence.

CUSN: The TV Channel You’ve Been Craving

I’m a man who appreciates good television and even more so the dregs and trash the tube has to offer.

I’m a man who appreciates good television and even more so the dregs and trash the tube has to offer.

Silence Fosters Racism at Columbia

The seeds of intellectual racism have found fertile ground on 36 acres in Morningside Heights these past few years.

The seeds of intellectual racism have found fertile ground on 36 acres in Morningside Heights these past few years.

Kinney Places at Las Vegas Wrestling Invitational

Without senior co-captain Brandon Kinney, the Columbia wrestling team would be coming back from Las Vegas empty-handed.

Without senior co-captain Brandon Kinney, the Columbia wrestling team would be coming back from Las Vegas empty-handed.