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Which Matters More: Reporting Assault or Respecting a Victim's Wishes?
A conservative reading of Title IX has some schools ordering faculty and staff to report cases of sexual harassment even when the victim has pleaded for secrecy.
Lena Dunham: I love Lovato''s music
The Girls creator took to Twitter to reveal she is a fan of the 20-year-old pop singer.
City officials warn of meningitis outbreak hitting gay community
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn listens during a discussion about health and wellness on May 14 at Barnard College in New York.
Obama U: What Graduation Speeches Say About The President
President Obama's commencement speeches often seem more about the big-picture state of the union than do his State of the Union addresses.
This Forum brings together expertise in international law, humanitarian relief, diplomacy and military doctrine to explore the efficacy of post war tribunals and other international efforts to repair and reconstruct societies in the aftermath of civil wars and mass violence.
Lighthouse Triptych to Play The Brick as Part of Sound Scape Festival, 6/8-26
The Brick Theater, Inc., in association with Stephanie La ne, presents Lighthouse Triptych as part of Sound Scape, a festival of theatrical sound design, running June 8 at 5 p.m., June 9 at 6 p.m., June 13 at 7 p.m., June 16 at 8 p.m. and June 26 at 9 p.m. Lighthouse Triptych is a dance-music-theater performance inspired by Virginia Woolf's novel, ... (more)
Quinn Discusses History of Bulimia and Alcoholism at Barnard College
Calling herself a "failed bulimic" because she never lost much weight, an impassioned Christine Quinn spoke of her battles with an eating disorder and alcoholism before an audience of women at Barnard College on Tuesday afternoon.
NYC mayor candidates reveals past battle with bulimia
APRIL 22: Speaker of the New York City Council, Christine Quinn attends the 33rd Annual Women's Campaign Fund Parties of Your Choice Gala at the home of Mary and Michael Loeb on April 22, 2013 in New York City.
Last week, Barnard and Columbia were rocked by reports of cheating during final exams.
Yo Mama: On Art and Working Motherhood
Motherhood is a recurring motif throughout art history, from Michelangelo's mournful figure of Mary in Piet to Berthe Morisot's portrait of her sister anxiously eyeing a sleeping newborn in The Cradle .
Documentary details life of Zora Hurston
The Florida Historical Society's documentary, "The Lost Years of Zora Neale Hurston," will debut at 3:30 p.m. Saturday on WUCF TV.
Alan Singer: Reclaiming the Conversation on Education
On May 4, 2013 I attended a conference, Reclaiming the Conversation on Education , at Barnard College - Columbia University in New York City.
She was born April 9, 1918, in Sanford, the daughter of Fred F. Johnson and Amanda Bernard Johnson.
Barnard College Officials Are Investigating An Alleged Cheating Scandal
Barnard College officials are reportedly investigating an alleged cheating scandal in the school's English department, Columbia campus blog Bwog reports .
Food Network's Alex Guarnaschelli is afraid of cardamon, hates cooking with pineapple
The Manhattan native, of Food Network's "Chopped," "Iron Chef America" and "Alex's Day Off," is devoid of airs.
Judith Sandman Named Mistress of Ceremonies for Annual CIS Dinner
Congregation Israel of Springfield has named Mrs. Judith C. Sandman as Mistress of Ceremonies for the forthcoming 38 th Annual CIS Dinner, to be held at Crystal Plaza in Livingston, NJ, on May 20 th .
Gregor Paslawsky to Offer Master Classes at Hartford Stage, 6/9-10 & 6/16-17
The education department at Hartford Stage launches a new MainStage MasterClass series for adults beginning in June, featuring two special topic workshops, Clown for Actors and Melodrama, taught by distinguished guest artist, Gregor Paslawsky , appearing on Hartford Stage's MainStage this spring in Twelfth Night.
ESSENCE Poll: What Advice Would You Give New Graduates?
Ah, graduation; that joyous time when you leave your youth behind and enter adulthood .
The Babies and Waxahatchee played Glasslands, whose new lighting installation is up
After Waxahatchee played the WBAR-B-Q at Barnard College on Saturday , Katie Crutchfield and crew made their way over to Brooklyn for a sold out show at Glasslands with the Woods/Vivian Girls-related The Babies and the Harlem-related Las Rosas .
WBAR-B-Q is this Saturday; Waxahatchee also playing River Rocks; Speedy Ortiz released a new song
As you may know , Waxahatchee will be playing two shows in NYC this Saturday . One of those is at Glasslands with The Babies and Harlem-related band Las Rosas , which is now sold out.