Lehman College News

Students Francesca Hernandez, left, and Tamara Martinez, working in the lobby of CUNY: Hunter College, at Lexington Ave.

Yankees fans react to the World Series win . Students at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism have started a Web site dedicated to Bronx news .

Lehman College Art Gallery, at Bedford Park Boulevard West, will host "Beyond Appearances," a contemporary portraiture exhibition that brings together a group of 36 artists whose work explores the individual beyond the exterior visage.

It's no longer just the University of Phoenix offering online education credits.

CUNY , the City University of New York, has nearly 250,000 students enrolled in its 23 institutions located through the New York City region.

For Lehman College Counseling Center director Dr. Annecy Bez , the math is inescapable.

THE RIVERTALE Players, a new troupe of professional adult actors at the Riverdale YM-YWHA, will conclude their special production of Pinocchio, with a final performance on Sunday, Nov.

The Spuyten Duyvil Library, located at 650 W. 235th St., will show Panic in the Streets, at 1 p.m. Elia Kazan's 1950 film is set in New Orleans and is about a vicious hoodlum Blackie , who along with his friends, kill an illegal immigrant they believe won too much in a card game.

Parents and students of Bronx Early College Academy rally outside JHS 166 in March.

In 2007, as an intern for Friends of Thirteen, I was the first line of defense in screening the 1,500+ user-generated war stories for our producer to use in a local companion to Ken Burns' The War.

Congregation Tehillah, Hebrew Institute of Riverdale and Riverdale Temple, in conjunction with Manhattan College's Department of Campus Ministry and Social Action, will host JJ Keki, a leader of the Abayudaya Jewish community of Uganda.

YWHA, 5625 Arlington Ave., will host the following musical events this week: The Y will present "An Evening of International Jazz," featuring accomplished jazz singer Nicki Parrott and noted Italian jazz pianist Rossano Sportiello, on Saturday, Oct.

The Riverdale YM-YYHA, 5625 Arlington Ave., will host its annual fitness week through Friday, Oct.

Here's a story that will run in Sunday's Sentinel : A a numbers guya turns on to Orlando Ballet By Elizabeth Maupin Sentinel Staff Writer For Juan Escalante, the Dominican-bred, Bronx-born new executive director at Orlando Ballet, it was not a straight shot into the world of dance.

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, on the Lehman College campus at 250 Bedford Park Boulevard West, will host a performance by the kung fu group Shaolin Warriors, at 4 p.m. The Shaolin Warriors are disciples of the Shaolin kung fu school, and will offer a look into their daily lives and Zen philosophy as well as their athletic, acrobatic and ...

LEHMAN CENTER for the Performing Arts will host a special live show by the Shaolin Warriors, on Sunday, Oct.

Author and photographer Benjamin Swett will lead a class on photography in the first of three sessions at Wave Hill, West 249th Street at Independence Avenue, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event, which will focus on Wave Hill's autumn landscape, will begin at Wave Hill House.

The Sisters of Charity of New York will host a workshop, "Creating a Culture of Peace," at the Convent of Mary the Queen, 35 Vark Street, in Yonkers.

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, on the Lehman College campus at 250 Bedford Park Boulevard West, will host a free screening of the documentary Celia the Queen, at 7 p.m. The documentary tells the story of legendary Cuban music sensation Celia Cruz.

The Spuyten Duyvil Library, located at 650 W. 235th St., will host a knitting and crocheting session, at 11 a.m. Beginners can learn with the limited supply of available yarn and needles, but participants are encouraged to bring their own supplies.