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TC Professor Constantine Sanctioned for Plagiarism

Professor Madonna Constantine has been sanctioned by Teachers College for plagiarism, according to a memo obtained by Spectator Tuesday evening. The memo, dated Feb.

Can Your Italian Food Cravings Be Fulfilled?

A new Italian restaurant is in the making at the former location of Italian eatery Cafe Pertutti, which was boarded up on Feb. 16.

Officials Analyze Warning Signs of Violent Behavior in Students

University officials released a letter to faculty on Feb.

Housing Shortage Irks Frats, Sororities

Due to a shortage of University housing allotted to Greek groups, three organizations do not currently have chapter residences—and won’t for the foreseeable future­—a situation that they say puts t

GS Students Lack Housing, Cite Inequality

If you have ever been in Butler Library at four in the morning and seen students curled up between two chairs, there is a chance they were not there simply to study—they might be living there.

Bollinger Discusses Past in Chat

For President Lee Bollinger, a lifelong academic, Monday’s fireside chat was a change of pace.

GSSC Debates Finances, Resignations

After a meeting last week dominated by arguments over finances, the General Studies Student Council will hold a town hall Tuesday night to resolve lingering questions about how funds were spent las

OPINION »

Give Us a Little Credit

In all but a few circumstances, Columbia College prohibits students from receiving academic credit for summer courses taken at other universities, making it unnecessarily difficult for students who

Finding Things in Common at the Veritas Forum

The apprehension in Roone Arledge before the Veritas Forum began was plain.

Too High a Price for a GS Education?

Was it a mistake to come to Columbia? Having amassed nearly $70,000 in student debt, it’s a nagging question.

Opening My Heart to Open Your Heart

I want to write about something deeply personal.

SPORTS »

Thoughts on All-Ivy First Team

As I watched John Baumann take over Columbia’s most recent game against Harvard, the overeager radio announcer next to me started to ramble on about his place among the greatest Ivy League players

Executive Director of Ivy League Council Announces Retirement

In a statement released by University of Pennsylvania President and Chair of the Council of Ivy Group Presidents Amy Gutmann, executive director of the council Jeffrey H.

Browne and Frazier Help Lions on D

Although it has only occurred three times, Barnard Night has become a proud tradition for the Columbia women’s basketball team.

Cornell Still Undefeated, Brown and Columbia Sweep

As Ivy League play reached its midpoint this past weekend, three teams came up with sweeps, all on the road. Cornell, Columbia, and Brown all picked up two wins on their latest trips.

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