Ordained minister and Yale academic Serene Jones will serve as Union Theological Seminary’s 16th president, becoming the first woman to lead the 172-year-old Columbia affiliate.
With the end of the season a short two weeks away, this weekend’s games further established the Cornell Big Red women’s basketball team (9-1 Ivy) as the dominant leader of the conference.
Barbara Kingsolver, of The Poisonwood Bible fame, wrote The Bean Trees about finding salvation in an ostensibly barren situation—appropriately, this low-key debut novel is set in Arizona.
After years of speculation, the Student Governing Board released the budgets for all political, activist, and religious organizations. The findings, while shocking, come as no surprise.
With a mix of veteran leaders and young talent, the Columbia lacrosse team hopes to improve upon last year’s 5-10-0 record (0-7-0 Ivy) with a strong 2008 campaign.