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...Ahmadinejad at Columbia,” editorial, Sept. 27, 2007 The stance taken by the Crimson Staff in “Ahmadinejad at Columbia” insinuates that any action, no matter how discourteous, is laudable as long as it incites academic debate. It may be true that discourtesy among public officials gives professors and journalists more to talk about, but one thing is for sure: It won’t make the world a happier, more pleasant, or safer place to live. It is the university’s job to provide substance for thought, not spectacle. Breaking social...
...Pizzotti and bags a sorely needed W.Prediction: Harvard 27, Cornell 23NO. 18 YALE (3-0, 1-0) VS. DARTMOUTH (1-2, 1-0)Break up the Big Green! Last week, as forecasted in this space, Dartmouth registered its first win since 2003 over an Ivy team other than Columbia or Brown with a 21-13 triumph over Penn. The Premature Mike McLeod Watch: 2,617 yards through 23 games, 40-game projection: 4,551 yards (Clifton Dawson’s Ivy rushing record is 4,840). This season alone, McLeod has 564 yards on 102 carries (what!?) and 12 (yeah...
That’s why we lend our wholehearted support to a bill Hunter has recently introduced to the House, the “Restoring Patriotism to America’s Campuses Act.” The bill would cut all funding from Columbia University in retaliation for its dastardly decision to to roll out the red carpet for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the President of Iran and a known Islamo-fascist. In forgetting the primary duty of every American university—to propagate only discourse that is pleasing to all American citizens—Columbia grievously sinned, and must suffer...
...against its insistence on controlling prices. (Universal Music, the largest label in the world, has declined to sign a long-term deal with iTunes.) "There's real urgency for the labels to get together and figure this out," says Rick Rubin, the Grammy-winning producer turned co-head of Columbia Records. "I think what Radiohead is doing is really cool, and I went online and ordered the record. But until there's a model in place that gives the audience everything it wants in one place, there are going to be a lot of experiments like this. Some will work...
...assertion of Iraqi sovereignty will help relieve pressure on the U.S.,” Zebari said, “[but] we need equipment and other forms of support from the international community.”A week after Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s controversial visit to Columbia University, Zebari addressed the issue of Iranian involvement in Iraq in a question-and-answer session following his speech.“I am not happy about the role of our neighbors in Iraqi internal affairs and the rising tension between the U.S. and Iran,” said Zebari...