Monday, February 6, 2012

NEWS »

USenate revising policy for student, faculty sexual relationships

By Margaret Mattes
Feb 4 11:20 am ET

The consensual relationship policy—which was discussed during the USenate’s first meeting of the semester on Friday—is one of several issues the body is likely to tackle in 2012.

Women business leaders gather at Barnard for White House forum

By Emma Goss and Madina Toure
Feb 5 11:18 pm ET

The economic forum drew several big names, including Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington and Valerie Jarrett, a senior adviser to President Barack Obama.

More undergrads studying abroad in developing countries

By Melissa von Mayrhauser
Feb 5 11:57 pm ET

Only 15 percent of students who went abroad 10 years ago studied in developing countries, but this number had risen to 26 percent by last year.

Eminent domain process nears conclusion

By Jillian Kumagai
Feb 6 02:20 am ET

More than a year and a half after the New York State Court of Appeals upheld eminent domain in Manhattanville, three property owners still have not agreed on sale prices.

Open housing likely to expand next year

By Ben Gittelson
Feb 6 03:28 am ET

A task force will recommend the expansion to a committee of deans this Friday, likely leading to open housing in all upperclassmen dorms.

OPINION »

Reinvigorating rationality

By Leo Schwartz
Feb 5 05:55 pm ET

We need to look at issues for their reason—not for their espousal of faith.

Not strong and beautiful, yet

By Xinyi Lin
Feb 5 05:56 pm ET

Barnard women must win respect rather than expect it.

"Pro-life" and morally bankrupt

By Janine Balekdjian
Feb 5 05:58 pm ET

Even if the battle against Komen seems won, we still need to look out for women's health.

Keep your eyes peeled

By Editorial Board
Feb 5 06:02 pm ET

Maintaining campus security is our responsibility as well as Public Safety's.

SPORTS »

On the road, Cisco's late baseline jumper defeats Big Green

By Michele Cleary
Feb 5 08:31 pm ET

Junior center Mark Cisco hit the game-winning shot with three seconds remaining to lift the Light Blue to its second Ivy win.

In Cambridge, Light Blue keeps game close but fails to upset Harvard

By Steven Lau
Feb 5 08:35 pm ET

The Lions fought valiantly at Harvard, but came up short.

Women's basketball drops two, falls to last in Ivy League

By Muneeb Alam
Feb 5 08:37 pm ET

After falling to seventh-place Dartmouth, Columbia held even with Harvard through 35 minutes, but an 11-0 run by the Crimson midway through the second half handed the Lions their sixth Ivy loss.

Sports Briefly: Wrestling, Men's Swimming, Men's and Women's Tennis, Squash, and Track and Field

By Mia Park, Melissa Cheung, Laura Allen, Eric Wong, Eli Schultz, and Caroline Bowman
Feb 5 08:42 pm ET

Various Columbia teams were in action on a weekend of mixed results.

YOUNG: Ivies need more TV coverage

By Ryan Young
Feb 6 01:42 am ET

While Columbia fans can pay to stream home games, they cannot access video of road games, and this policy does not make sense.

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