Ding Dong Lounge, the dive bar on Columbus, appears to have ceased operations sometime during winter break.  Worried friends and loved ones had mentioned in passing that the bar seemed to have new, reduced hours, but an endlessly ringing phone and those shuttered doors suggest a far grimmer fate.  We salute you, Ding Dong: you […]

A new semester, new parties, new ideas, and even a new building – here’s what’s going on in student government: CCSC: Casino Night (this Thursday from 8-12) will include several big prizes, including a PlayStation 3 and an Asus notebook. More importantly, ticket prices have been cut in half to $5, and there will be […]

The CSA (Caribbean Students Association), HSA (Haitian Students Association) and various Student Councils have officially formed the There is Hope: Mission Haiti campaign in order to provide short-term and long-term help to the victims of the earthquake in Haiti. The new coalition will meet tonight at 8 in Earl Hall. Robert Taylor’s email detailing the […]

The Heyman Center has released their Spring 2010 events schedule, and it’s highlighted by not one, but two appearances by Mr. Right Side of History himself, Joseph Stiglitz.  He’ll be part of “The Continuing Financial Crisis: Perspectives from the North and the South” on March 25th with Prabhat Patnaik, and Jomo Kwame Sundaram, and “Mismeasuring […]

The first tuition hike of the new year has arrived: Princeton announced a 3.3% bump yesterday. (NYT) Three bus lines slated to cease overnight service–the crosstown M66, M79, and M96–will continue to run through the wee hours.  So that’s nice. (NYPost) The Milsteins are everywhere! The family, long a Butler staple, will lend their name […]

Interested in finance, investments and banking? Learn more about careers in these fields with an informational site visit at J.P. Morgan on Friday, March 5th from 12pm to 4pm. This exciting event is open to all, but is targeted at First and Second Year Students interested in learning more about the field, corporate culture, and career opportunities. If […]

Interested in finance, investments and banking? Learn more about careers in these fields with an informational site visit at J.P. Morgan on Friday, March 5th from 12pm to 4pm. This exciting event is open to all, but is targeted at First and Second Year Students interested in learning more about the field, corporate culture, and career opportunities. […]

Come learn, discover, question and discuss anything you’ve ever wanted to know about or related to Judaism. We’ll either pair you up with a partner or you can participate in group discussions. Come hang out at the 5th floor of the Kraft Center (606 W. 115th) with old friends, make some new ones, learn something new, and, […]

Cellist Johannes Moser and performance artist Phyllis Chen have come together on the “SoundingOff” tour– a unique project which will bring contemporary classical music to college campuses nationwide during a two-week period in January 2010. With an emphasis on educational outreach and performance, Johannes and Phyllis will present classical and new music in an alternative fashion, and will […]

Join us at Glass House Rocks and Rolls 2010! For one night only, Lerner becomes a giant glass house of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Stop by for some LASER TAG, delicious Dinosaur BBQ, tons of free giveaways (including t-shirts), awesome dance performances on the ramps, and much more! Contact glasshouserocks2010@gmail.com for more information.

Columbia band Life Size Maps brings their rowdy brand of upbeat cello pop downtown to the Bowery Poetry Club at 308 Bowery (Between Bleecker and Houston). Contact mfm2129@columbia.edu or visit http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=283577304362 for more information.

Breakthrough Collaborative is a nation-wide not-for-profit with a twofold mission: Empowering under-resourced, high-potential middle school students in their dream of college graduation. Enlightening college students about careers in education. Breakthrough does this by running academically-intense summer programs in 29 different cities for middle-school students. Their teachers are YOU, a select group of college students looking to positively impact local communities throughout the United […]