In a surprising blow to future bureaucrats, Columbia cuts funding for student governing boards (Spec).
New York finds out who will take on Bloomberg as residents vote in primary elections (NY1).
While you’re still smoking 25 feet away from Butler, remember that the city might ban smoking in public parks (Gawker).
Remember that one time Ahmadinejad came to campus? Spec does, and suggests you actually sign up for the World Leaders’ Forum this year (Spec).
New York remains the safest big city in America — no matter what your grandmother says (NY1).
The eighties continue to suffer as Patrick Swayze dies at 57 from pancreatic cancer (Gothamist).
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@alumnus The article in the first link is no longer available….
@NOOO!!! Not the Swayz! NOT THE SWAYZ!!!
@Anonymous Uh… You are aware that Bloomberg is in fact running for a third term, which he will most likely win?
@Ssshhh Don’t discuss Bloomberg’s plans to become benevolent dictator! He’ll catch us and force us to wear spandex and ride up and down Broadway on bicycles!
@Duuuuude Ain’t nothing benevolent about spandex.