Men’s basketball limped back to Morningside Heights after two consecutive defeats this weekend, falling 72-56 at Princeton and 77-71 at Penn to begin the Ivy League slate.
After another tough loss at home to Navy on Sunday, in which Columbia blew a sizable first-half lead for the third straight home game, men’s basketball has won just one of its first 10 games of the season and is off to its worst start in more than 15 years.
Men’s basketball will begin its 2017-18 campaign in Philadelphia on Friday, taking on Villanova, which won the Division I National Championship to culminate the 2015-16 season.
For men’s tennis, it has simply become a matter of when—and not if—it will continue to obliterate the competition, and this weekend’s dominance in the ITA Northeast Regional Tournament was no exception to this firmly established routine.
The Eye—the magazine itself—was named after the author and urban theorist Jane Jacobs’ and her belief that the “eyes on the street” help keep cities safe. The Ear, then, alludes to the stories we’re always listening for.
Columbia University Intercollegiate Director of Athletics and Physical Education Peter Pilling couldn’t help but smile after football’s miraculous 34-31 win on Homecoming.