Thursday, February 14, 2008

Sulz Pipe Bursts, Quad Evacuated

By Spectator News Staff
Feb 14 04:46 am ET

A series of pipe and heater explosions shortly before 2 a.m.

Three Parks Dems Welcome <i>Nation</i> Editor

By Gus Hagen-Dillon
Feb 14 03:37 am ET

Despite a demographic consisting largely of those 50 or older, the energy and excitement was equal to that of a school playground at Wednesday’s Three Parks Democrats meeting as Katrina vanden Heuv

Married Profs Bring Love To Work

By Zeynep Memecan
Feb 14 03:26 am ET

It’s Valentine’s Day and, while some students are showing off their bouquets of red roses or trying to guess which secret admirer sent them a candygram, Barnard dance professor Lynn Garafola is rec

From Campaign Trail, Clinton Calls For Service

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Feb 14 03:17 am ET

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Struggling School Plans for Change

By Alicia Outing
Feb 14 03:08 am ET

Labelled a failing school by the New York City Department of Education, Manhattan’s Renaissance Leadership Academy is caught in transition as it struggles to improve its standardized test scores in

Smoking Forbidden in EC, Ruggles, Hogan

By Monica Varman
Feb 14 03:05 am ET

By the beginning of summer 2008, smoking will be prohibited in all Columbia residence halls due to a new Housing and Dining policy.

According to a New Study

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Feb 14 02:37 am ET

Chronic heart failure patients and hard-core athletes may share a bond: the pain they experience.

Sulzberger Struck by Pipe Explosions

By Spectator News Staff
Feb 14 02:29 am ET

A series of pipe and heater explosions shortly before 2 a.m. have flooded several floors of Sulzberger Hall at Barnard College, displacing residents.

No Joy in Butler

By Sam Reisman
Feb 14 10:32 am ET

The sky was gray and bluish bleak that February day:

All chocolate hearts and greeting cards and freshly trimmed bouquets.

Show Us the Money

By Editorial Board
Feb 14 01:15 am ET

The inefficiencies in Columbia’s hiring procedures are unacceptable. Employees of the University often face long delays between starting new jobs and receiving their first paychecks.

No Joy in Butler

By Sam Reisman
Feb 13 08:33 pm ET

The sky was gray and bluish bleak that February day:
All chocolate hearts and greeting cards and freshly-trimmed bouquets.
The air was filled with promises of roses and of wine—

Spar and the First-Years: New Kids on the Block

By Reni Calister
Feb 13 08:24 pm ET

As I stood in a line full of wide-eyed students and chatty alums waiting to shake the hand of Debora Spar, Barnard’s next president, I couldn’t help but notice the expression on her face.

Love in the Time of Acid Flashbacks

By Robert Ast
Feb 13 08:19 pm ET

It seems quaint from our debauched, instantly gratified vantage point of fast food, MTV, and Facebook mini-feeds, but once upon a time people believed in a biochemical anomaly called love.

Serial Fiction Competition

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Feb 11 02:59 am ET

Like what you see? Choose your favorite to continue throughout the semester. Cast your vote via the poll in the sidebar to the right after reading the selected pieces here.

Fencing Slays Vassar, Sacred Heart, and NYU En Route to NCAA Northeast Regionals

By Christopher Brown
Feb 14 01:45 am ET

Fresh off winning the Ivy League fencing title last weekend at Princeton, the Columbia fencing teams finished off its regular season schedule at home against Vassar, Sacred Heart, and New York Univ

Financial Aid Changes May Influence League

By Lucas Shaw
Feb 14 01:41 am ET

With recent changes in the financial aid programs at Harvard and Yale, a new question faces the rest of the Ivy League: now that two of the three Ivy universities included in the “Big Three”—Harvar