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Women are ditching the stereotype of the imperious, tyrannical boss in favor of the nurturing ''office mom.'' Is that a good thing? With women coming close to outpacing men in payroll jobs for the first time in U.S. history--in July University of Chicago professor Casey Mulligan noted in the New York Times that women held 49.9% of jobs--it may be ...
Nash: Grieving in the digital age
Diana Nash is the director of the Academic Access Program and teaches death and bereavement courses at Marymount Manhattan College.
A Second Act with Purpose: Baby Boomers Are Redefining Retirement...
To become a certified personal fitness instructor, you have to be at least 18 years old.
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Marymount Manhattan College Honors The Late William Bordeau, 10/4
On October 4, 2009 alumni from Marymount Manhattan College will take the stage of The Theresa Lang Theatre to honor Professor Emeritus J. William Bordeau, who passed away on July 25.
New York State has two new Appellate Division justice. From the governor's office: Governor David A. Paterson today announced the appointments of Justice Sallie Manzanet-Daniels and Justice Nelson S. Roman to fill two new seats in the Appellate Division, First Judicial Department.
IN THIS AGE OF 24/7 NEWS, the opportunities for media coverage are wide. But getting institutional ink - whether it's in a traditional print source, on a website, or via social media - still has its challenges.
Slate Calls Out "Dr." Roxanne Shante; Questions Cred
An article on Hip-Hop pioneer Roxanne Shante in The New York Daily News has come into question by Slate Magazine.
Remember that 80's rapper who earned her PhD? It was complete BS
She claimed that her contract with Warner contained a clause that it would pay for her education for life.
Roxanne Shante Story Uncovered As Hoax: No Ph. D and Warner Cash
Roxanne Shante's Cinderella hip-hop story was reported earlier this summer by Walter Dawkins for NYDailyNews.
Heard How Rapper Roxanne Shant Made Her Label Pay for Her Ph.D.? Never Happened.
It was the feel-good story of the summer. According to the New York Daily News , Roxanne ShantA©, a 1980s female hip-hop pioneer famous for the 1984 underground hit " Roxanne's Revenge ," had finally gotten her own revenge on Warner Music, the record label she accused of "cheating with the contracts, stealing and telling lies," to avoid paying ...
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Rapper behind 'Roxanne's Revenge' gets Warner Music to pay for Ph.D
Roxanne Shante was a young rap star. When the music stopped, she didn't miss a beat.
Recording Industry Helps Rapper/Single Mom Get A PhD, Though It Tried To Weasel Out
Michael sends in this excellent story of a major record label actually doing right by one of its artists... though, the story really doesn't reflect that well on Warner Music.
Rapper gets record label to pay for Ph.D
Roxanne Shante was a young rap star. When the music stopped, she didn't miss a beat.
Local girl dances off to New York City
Sonoma Ballet Conservatory student Kellyn Lopes, 17, has been accepted to New York's Marymount Manhattan College where she will pursue her "absolute dream job to be a Broadway show choreographer." Lopes will perform with the Sonoma Ballet Conservatory one more time this summer before departing for college.
The UBS Evening Television & Movie News 07.30.09
The UBS Evening Television & Movie News 07.30.09 Posted by George H. Sirois on 07.30.2009 The 'Someone Should Have Listened to Delores Umbridge' Edition... Welcome everyone to the latest edition of the UBS Evening Movie News.
Ta'Rea Campbell's royal adventure around the world with The Lion KingRead the Fresh Face
Age: "I was born in the past." Hometown: Philadelphia Currently: Prowling around the Minskoff Theatre as The Lion King 's Nala, the fierce lioness whose love gives Simba the strength to rejoin the circle of life.
Education: Bachelor's degree in English from Bucknell University, master's in counseling from Boston University, and master's in planning and institutional research and a doctorate in higher education, both from Columbia University Background: Before working at Alpha Chi Omega, Wilson was student program coordinator at Oklahoma State University, a ...
Carlow names student-affairs chief
Carlow University today announced it has named Heather Wilson its vice president for student affairs.
The better the education, the better the dad
As we observe Father's Day, take note of the connection between education and positive outcomes in families and society.
Valedictorian Knows What Future Holds
Thursday was graduation day for Cathy Watkins. She received a bachelor's degree in sociology from Marymount Manhattan College.
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