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Barnard College, Diana Center, rendered view from Lehman Hall

Architecture/Landscape/Urbanism to open up the campus to its Morningside Heights community, uniting architecture and landscape, interior and exterior, into a spectacular glass-clad building.

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Related Topix: New York Metro

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Walls new novel will please Glass Castle fans

For two decades, Jeannette Walls hid her roots. When Walls was young, her restless family had lived like nomads, moving from one Southwestern desert town to another and sometimes living in primitive mountain camps.

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Related Topix: Welch, WV, Medicine, Alcoholism, Health, Journalism, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Boston Globe

Ideal role close to home

Ruth Ellen Fitch has traveled worlds beyond the Harrishof Street house in Roxbury where she grew up during the fifties and sixties.

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Related Topix: Boston, MA, Roxbury, MA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Payvand News of Iran

Conference at Columbia University: (Iran) After The Election

The recent elections in Iran, and subsequent challenges to their legitimacy, have been a matter of enormous internal conflict in Iran, and of seemingly endless debate in the rest of the world.

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Related Topix: Columbia University, Baruch College, City University of New York, Boston University, Bennington College, Iran, World News,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Columbia Spectator

Studying in the City of New York

Published Thursday 5 November 2009 05:45pm EST. Reading books, solving problem sets, and taking exams are part of life for college students.

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Daily Nebraskan

Robert E. Knoll lecture covers Christian identity and Israel in England

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln hosted its Robert E. Knoll lecture Thursday, hosting speaker Achsah Guibbory, who is an Ann Whitney Olin professor of English at Barnard College, Columbia University.

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Related Topix: University of Nebraska Lincoln, Nebraska, Columbia University

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Lansing State Journal

A little edge for a little less

Fashion is indulging a rock 'n' roll fantasy. Hot designers Alexander Wang and Balmain are two of the look's leading proponents, tempting the most affluent fashionistas to flirt with insolvency: Wang's black leggings run $425, and Balmain's jeans go for more than $2,000. But at those prices, stocking up on the fall merchandise becomes highly ...

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Daily Free Press

Academic stress contributes to depression, psychologists say

With rigorous academic schedules, Boston University students and their peers at other schools are no strangers to stress.

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Related Topix: Psychiatry, Boston University, New York University

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Washington Square News

Sternie steps into the fashion world

It's possible that Stern senior Andrew Wong has interned for more clothing designers than the designer labels in your closet.

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Related Topix: Marketing

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Columbia Spectator

Searching for space in the Diana

Published Wednesday 28 October 2009 12:35am EST. The Diana, pictured here, will open next semester as Barnard College's long-awaited student center.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Columbia Spectator

Swipe access for all

Published Sunday 25 October 2009 11:03pm EST. The use of swipe access to enter Columbia buildings has long been a controversial issue.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Cape Cod Times

Jeannette Walls proves again she's a 'doggone good' storyteller

In her memoir "The Glass Castle," Jeannette Walls wrote about being a Barnard College student in a class that covered the root causes of homelessness.

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Related Topix: Journalism

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Salon.com

The curious case of the Chinese Internet folk meme

"The Curious Case of Jia Junpeng, or The Power of Symbolic Appropriation in Chinese Cyberspace," by Yang Guobin, an associate professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures at Barnard College, is the most interesting investigation of Chinese Internet use -- as play and as protest -- that I have yet read.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, iPod, Internet, Science / Technology

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Air America Radio

The Dirt On Clean: 5 Tips For Doing Your Laundry

Some lessons in university life are learned outside the walls of lecture halls, as Cheryl Mendelson discovered this past August, when her son left for Yale University dormitories.

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Related Topix: Yale University

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Philly.com

PhillyGossip: Local girl produces "Black Dynamite"

Rydal-raised Jillian Apfelbaum is among producers of " Black Dynamite ," a laugh- and action-packed parody/homage of 1970s blaxploitation films in which a pimp named Black Dynamite must scour the underworld to avenge the death of his brother, who was killed by none other than The Man.

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Related Topix: Black Dynamite, Horror Movies, Thriller, Spawn, Action Movies, Michael Jai White, Black Entertainment

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Josephine Clara Goldmark

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, White Plains, NY, US News, US Supreme Court, Bryn Mawr College

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Canada.com

The end of innocence

In the painting, a girl sits on a rope swing in a woodland clearing, ankles crossed primly.

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Related Topix: Arts, Painting

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Columbia Spectator

Barnard endowment valued at $174 million

Published Tuesday 13 October 2009 12:36am EST. Barnard's endowment has begun to rebound after falling due to last year's financial crisis.

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Related Topix: Columbia University

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Author finds strength in family's difficult past

When The Glass Castle was published in 2005, readers who knew Jeannette Walls as the feisty gossip columnist on MSNBC were astonished by details in the memoir of her impoverished childhood and erratic parenting.

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Related Topix: Family, Parenting, Journalism

Sat Oct 10, 2009

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Deganit Shemy and Company comes to UF s Nadine McGuire Pavilion

Published: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 12:43 p.m. Fresh from performing at the first Ringling International Arts Festival in Sarasota, New York City choreographer Deganit Shemy brings her contemporary dance company to Gainesville for a performance.

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Related Topix: Arts, Dance, University of Florida, Mixed Martial Arts, Rashad Evans, Israel, World News, Middle East, New York, Opinion

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