Friday, October 30, 2009

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CB9 proposes new rezoning plan

By Maggie Astor
Oct 30 12:36 am ET

Six years after Community Board 9 introduced its 197-a rezoning plan as an alternative to Columbia’s vision for its new Manhattanville campus, officials say aspects of the proposal are finally on the road to implementation.

Property trials: A Citarella story

By Lindsey Ward
Oct 30 01:47 am ET

The stench of live chickens and cracked eggs continues to create a fitting background a fenced-in lot at 126th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.

Robert Jackson hits his hometown streets to secure district votes

By Sam Levin
Oct 30 01:55 am ET

When City Councilman Robert Jackson says "rain or shine," he means it.

MULTIMEDIA: NYC Election Guide 2009

By Sam Levin and Nilkanth Patel
Oct 30 03:22 am ET

Check out the details for this year's local NYC Elections with a detailed look into the candidates and a glimpse into the ropes of campaigning.

OPINION »

Barnard gets a passing grade, but barely

By Editorial Board
Oct 29 06:48 pm ET

Becoming a leader in sustainability should be a priority at Barnard

KCCC—Is it all you imagined it would be?

By Mark Hay
Oct 29 06:50 pm ET

Is there a case for such apparent redundancy in what are increasingly pan-Asian Christian groups, especially given the apparent migratory tendency of their “members”?

Veritable discussions

By Jacob N. Tadros
Oct 29 06:51 pm ET

Much time is spent deconstructing philosophies and religions that prescribe answers to the big questions, which is fine, but where does one go to begin constructing one’s own ideas?

Jody's Drawings!

By Jody Zellman
Oct 29 06:52 pm ET

The cartoonist is a student in the School of General Studies.

SPORTS »

Football looks to rebound against Yale

By Holly MacDonald
Oct 29 07:08 pm ET

The Columbia football team will look to get their season back on track with a victory against Yale.

Hart finally getting chance to lead Yale as starting quarterback

By Philicia Davis
Oct 29 07:09 pm ET

Yale quarterback Brook Hart is taking advantage of a chance to start for the Bulldogs after sitting on the bench.

Cross country hosts Ivy League Championship meet

By Gregory Kremler
Oct 29 07:10 pm ET

The cross country team will host their most important meet of the fall season, when they host the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships.

Lions aims for two Ivy wins

By Sara Salzbank
Oct 29 07:12 pm ET

The volleyball team will travel to face Penn and Princeton, hoping to turn around their Ivy campaign.

Soccer looks to play spoiler versus Yale

By Sarah Sommer
Oct 29 07:13 pm ET

The Columbia women's soccer team will take on conference foe Yale at home this Friday.

Men’s soccer aims for second straight Ivy League win

By Sabine Schulz
Oct 29 07:14 pm ET

After experiencing a close 1-0 shutout at Lafayette, the Columbia men’s soccer team (4-8-1, 2-2 Ivy) resumes Ivy League play on Saturday as it takes on Yale (4-7-3, 1-3 Ivy).

Field Hockey hosts two conference opponents

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Oct 29 07:14 pm ET

For the second time this season, the Columbia field hockey team’s matchup against Penn was postponed due to weather. Assuming the skies remain clear this weekend, the Lions will face Yale on Sunday before taking on the Quakers in the make-up game on Tuesday.

Columbia fall sports power rankings

By Tom Di Benedetto
Oct 29 07:15 pm ET

So it seems my preseason prediction of a 3-4 Ivy League record for the Lions football team was a bit overzealous. Rather than beat a dead horse, I thought I would shift some attention toward the other fall athletic programs this week.

Football stunned by Yale in final seconds

By Matt Velazquez
Oct 31 04:53 pm ET

The Lions led most of the game but late turnovers cost them the win against the Bulldogs.

Women's soccer downs Yale 1-0

By Sarah Sommer
Nov 1 03:50 pm ET

Columbia's 1-0 win over Yale on Friday ended its two-game winless and scoreless streaks.

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Quote of the Day

“I just want to be there to say hello.”

-Incumbent City Councilman Robert Jackson

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