Wednesday, October 27, 2010

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News

Barnard announces alum Avis Hinkson as new dean
By Madina Toure

Avis Hinkson, BC ’84, will step in as dean of Barnard in February, replacing Dorothy Denburg.

With five more years, Bollinger at crossroads
By Alix Pianin

As the focus of the University shifts, to some it appears that Bollinger is able to shift alongside it with ease.

Dems, Republicans debate immigration
By Elaine Wang, Elaine Wang, Amanda Stibel

To some at the Columbia Political Union’s immigration debate on Tuesday night, it was the audience interjections that fueled the discussion.

Five Guys to fill a Broadway vacancy
By Emma Stein

The announcement of this new tenant is a sign to some that the effects of the downturn may finally be wearing off, at least around Columbia.

Tie vote leaves community board with no voice in CU Baker project
By Betsy Morais

With 13 votes in favor, 11 against, and two abstentions, the vote came to a tie, which was not sufficient for passage.

Sports

These guys just don't know how to win
By Lucas Shaw

The Lions were gift-wrapped a win by an inferior team this past weekend, and they still didn’t win.The talent is there, and so is the senior leadership, but this team just never learned how to win. This is one of the most underrated qualities of winning teams. Players and teams learn how to win so that when they get any kind of chance to, they do it. Norries' Wilson's Lions are at the other end of the spectrum. They find ways to lose football games, to the point where it is expected.

Seniors stepping up in final season at Columbia
By Mrinal Mohanka

The Lions (5-7-1) have already won more games than they did last season (and still have four games left to play) and the senior class has played its part. Together. senior co-captains they have been a vital part of the Lions’ outfit for the past three years. This season has been no different. The trio from the class of 2011 continues to make important contributions to their team on and off the field.

Rookie Sauerbier makes mark long way from home
By Mrinal Mohanka

Henning Sauerbier, a freshman from Germany, has already established himself as a key part of the men's soccer team.

Bartnik, Sanon make regional semifinals
By Lauren Seaman

In this week’s USTA/ITA Northeast Regional Championship, the Columbia women’s tennis team competed against both conference and nonconference rivals. Though the team did not advance to the national championships, several Lions were able to achieve personal bests.

Opinion

If I may comment
By Amanda Gutterman

Let your voice be heard by refraining from anonymous comments.

Rethink campus activism
By Daniel Amzallag

Student movements for activism sometimes fail to take the necessary course of action.

A business concentration strengthens Columbia
By Tao Tan

Look further down the road toward a better business education.

Whining and dining
By Editorial Board

Dining Services should take CCSC's dining resolution seriously.