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Monday, October 26, 2009

NEWS »

Parking garages eyed as affordable housing

By Leah Greenbaum
Oct 25 11:27 pm ET

A residence built from a garage? Only in New York.

CAVA involved in Broadway collision

By Maggie Astor
Oct 25 11:34 pm ET

Witnesses said a CAVA ambulance was turning south on Broadway from 116th Street and had stopped near the median strip when a black compact car hit it.

Office of Multicultural Affairs works to refine role on campus

By Liza Weingarten
Oct 26 12:08 am ET

With a new dean on her way, the relatively young Office of Multicultural Affairs engages in some soul-searching.

Columbia researchers rake in NIH awards

By Sonal Kumar
Oct 26 12:11 am ET

With four faculty members nabbing prestigious NIH awards, University faculty say they’re looking forward to the research they can now pursue with the grants­.

University Senate looks inward

By Amber Tunnell
Oct 26 12:20 am ET

With University President Lee Bollinger out of town, the University Senate discussed H1N1, development, and itself.

OPINION »

Open letter to the Tobacco Workgroup

By David Eddie
Oct 25 06:13 pm ET

Despite what the town hall meeting and initial survey might suggest, our group maintains that the student body is far from apathetic.

Apocalypse now

By Daniel D'Addario
Oct 25 06:14 pm ET

2012 is, according to the Mayan calendar, the year the world will end.

Politics on Stilts

By Shaina Rubin
Oct 25 09:19 pm ET

Politics on Stilts

Swipe access for all

By Editorial Board
Oct 25 11:03 pm ET

GSSC is right: General Studies students should have access to Columbia dorms—and Barnard students should too.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT »

Columbia music fans turn on, tune in, and blog out

By Zach Dyer
Oct 25 10:53 pm ET

The city’s music scene is particularly accessible for those of us with thinner wallets through some really useful Web sites.

A crisp breeze and crispier tart to usher in autumn

By Adrienne Peñaloza
Oct 25 10:59 pm ET

Fresh, seasonal produce tastes best when prepared simply, so take advantage of the fall harvest. Experiment with new ingredients before the winter frost creeps in and ushers in a whole new set of seasonal produce.

Art gets gifted at new LeRoy Neiman exhibit

By Hannah Kligman
Oct 25 11:10 pm ET

By making his art into individualized postcards, Jesse Weiss transfers value to often valueless objects, and manages to create a special network of exchange through his art.

WFMU puts positive spin on fair

By Ishani Mitra
Oct 25 11:10 pm ET

This free form independent radio station holds its annual record fair, where vendors sell everything from Afro-funk to vintage rock to jazz.

SPORTS »

All mediocre things must come to an end

By Lucas Shaw
Oct 25 07:21 pm ET

More disappointing than the Dodgers? Maybe not. More surprising? Not that either.

Football embarrassed by lowly Dartmouth

By Holly MacDonald
Oct 25 07:26 pm ET

It might’ve been the music Buddy Teevens played during halftime. It might’ve been Dartmouth’s president shaking hands and cheering from the sideline.

Light Blue unable to capitalize on red zone opportunities

By Matt Velazquez
Oct 25 07:30 pm ET

Miscommunication causes the Lions to miss several possible plays and touchdowns.

Men’s soccer upsets Dartmouth in unexpected 2-0 victory

By Sabine Schulz
Oct 25 07:32 pm ET

The Lions upset No.15 Dartmouth in a 2-0 shutout.

Loss to Dartmouth hurts Lions’ aspirations for top Ivy ranking

By Sarah Sommer
Oct 25 07:34 pm ET

The Columbia women's soccer team was unable to score in a second straight match, falling 2-0 to Dartmouth.

Volleyball claims only one set in two matches against League opponents

By Sara Salzbank
Oct 25 07:38 pm ET

The volleyball team dropped its two matches this weekend to Ivy League opponents Princeton and Penn.

Lions fall to Big Green, finish with win over Vermont

By Michele Cleary
Oct 25 07:40 pm ET

Field hockey bests Vermont in a close 1-0 victory away.

Heavyweight eight take third behind Yale and Princeton in N.J.

By Nina Lukina
Oct 25 07:41 pm ET

Columbia’s three rowing teams closed out their fall seasons at the Princeton 3-Mile Chase this Sunday.

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