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Vareli’s menu is big fat Greek jumble

With Vareli, Westside Market owner George Zoitas and chef Amitzur Mor have fashioned a romantically lit hideaway that falls victim to distraction.

Locked-in artist breaks free with ‘Skullscapes’

Jeffrey Keough’s darkly comic exhibit “Skullscapes” appears at the LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies at the Columbia University School of the Arts now through March 31.

Exploring Kerouac’s New York, students won’t miss a Beat

Many of Jack Kerouac's Manhattan haunts are still open for a visit, in honor of what would be his 88th birthday on March 12.

Professor's book shows delicate relationship between love, honor, and politics

“The Tyranny of Opinion,” written by Pablo Piccato, associate professor of history at Columbia, recounts an 1894 dispute between two politicians over a woman’s love.

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BOOKS »

Exploring Kerouac’s New York, students won’t miss a Beat

Many of Jack Kerouac's Manhattan haunts are still open for a visit, in honor of what would be his 88th birthday on March 12.

Professor's book shows delicate relationship between love, honor, and politics

Lecture exposes the cracks in the Ivory Tower

Harvard president Faust discusses book on Civil War suffering

DANCE »

Fusion dance team reaches out to students

CU Taal spices up campus with their fusion of South Asian, hip-hop, and classical dance styles.

MaMa Project addresses modern themes with modern dance

City Center takes Taylor’s choreography for a spin

Dance company sets art and music in motion

FOOD & DRINK »

Vareli’s menu is big fat Greek jumble

With Vareli, Westside Market owner George Zoitas and chef Amitzur Mor have fashioned a romantically lit hideaway that falls victim to distraction.

Diana’s dull dining options fail to please discerning students

Going Greek on the Upper West Side

Burgers & Cupcakes serves up grease, sugar, and satisfaction

MUSIC »

Conference explores intersection of music and money

On Saturday, the Columbia Music Scholarship Conference featured a number of presentations relating to the theme “Music and Money: Examining Value in Music.”

CC alumnus raids the ‘Pantry’ with concert fundraisers

Young students get wind of music basics from campus ensemble

Miller Theatre goes gospel with Damien Sneed

MISCELLANEOUS »

Designing and defining Diana

Although the Diana Center has been open since February, its architects and the Barnard administration are still processing the feedback of students as the building continues to take shape.

‘Fake IDs’ allow Reid Hall students museum access

Finding a natural high atop St. John the Divine

A&E Top Fives: From the strange to the seductive