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Harvard And Columbia Traded Buzzer-Beaters In A Wild Triple-Overtime FinishIt took five periods of basketball for the Harvard Crimson to defeat the Columbia Lions on Friday night in a game that only seemed to get more exciting as it went on. Down three with 4.8 seconds remaining in regulation, Gabe Stefanini ran the length of the court and sank a buzzer-beating three-point...

Dispatches From The War On Marching BandsAmerica’s War on Marching Bands continues apace. The Rice MOB angered Baylor fans with a Title IX-themed show. The Stanford Band was suspended for the semester, which they maintain is about the school prioritizing its image over student life. And now the Columbia University Marching Band, of which I...

Here Are The Racist, Sexist Text Messages That Put Columbia's Wrestling Team Under InvestigationThe young scions of the Harvard soccer team got their season canceled last week after the university wrapped up an investigation of the team’s codified practice of sexually rating the women’s soccer team’s recruits. As it turns out, Harvard is not the only team from an Ivy League enclave with a cult...

Columbia Basketball Player Drops Out Of College To Keep His Eligibility

Alex Rosenberg has withdrawn from Columbia University after suffering a foot injury that could keep him out more than two months, because it's the only way to insure he'll get to play a full senior season. Because amateur sports is totally about the education....

Columbia Football Is No Longer Just Terrible (Racist, Homophobic Too!)

Columbia football appears to be way worse than we all thought it was. ...

That Mean Columbia Marching Band Has Been Un-Banned From Performing At The 0-9 Football Team's Last Game

You did it, Deadspin readers! Or at least our friends at the Columbia Spectator say you did it:...

Columbia Bans Marching Band From 0-9 Football Team's Finale Because The Band Made Fun Of The Team

Aw, horseshit. The Ivy League fun police have lost their damn minds. Columbia's banned its marching band from playing at the football team's final game this weekend, because, after the last game, the band made fun of the team with new lyrics to the school's fight song. Please....