"Nothing endures but change," wrote the Greek philosopher Heraclitus. For Columbia, such is particularly true. With roots stretching back to its days as a 19th century oratory college, Columbia has endured vast changes in its location, ideology and administration. Only the latter has seemed to happen so quickly.
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At the foot of Manhattan, at the corner of Church and Liberty streets is a construction site. There are a few trucks in the corner, a metallic ramp on one side and the massive sea wall holding back the Hudson River on the other.
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We'd like to pretend you notice the small things in the Chronicle; the fact we changed our text, moved a few lines or changed our masthead. But we know better. We'd like to tell you about it anyway.
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(U-WIRE) Alabama Gov. Bob Riley asked the good people of his state, very nicely, if they could possibly scrape together $1.2 billion extra from the spare change behind their couches.
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Slapping cuffs on grandma one download at a time

The first time it happened, it seemed like some kind of joke. The Recording Industry Association of America recently announced its plans to slam hefty lawsuits upon those responsible for any downloaded music saved to their PCs. And why? So they could sue your grandma?
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