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Tuesday Oct 27 | Forbes Autos

The Office Mom

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 ...

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Related Topix: University of Chicago, Syracuse University, Consulting, Manhattan College, Autos

Thu Oct 22, 2009

North Jersey Media Group

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.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Suicide, Opinion

Tue Oct 06, 2009

AllBusiness.com

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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Related Topix: Non-Profit, Manhattan College

Sun Oct 04, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

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.

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Related Topix: Manhattan College, Lucky, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Theresa, NY, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Queens College, City University of New York

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Times Union

New appellate justices named

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.

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Related Topix: New York, David Paterson, US Governors, Bronx County, NY, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Manhattan College

Sat Sep 19, 2009

University Business

Spreading the News

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.

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Related Topix: Public Relations, Manhattan College, University of Central Florida, Lynn University

Tue Sep 08, 2009

AllHipHop.com

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.

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Related Topix: Media, Manhattan College

Sun Sep 06, 2009

John Dvorak

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.

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Related Topix: The 80'S, Pop/Rock, Cornell University, Manhattan College

Fri Sep 04, 2009

NowPublic

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.

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Related Topix: Manhattan College

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Slate Magazine

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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Related Topix: Manhattan College

Thu Aug 27, 2009

New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...

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.

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Related Topix: Utfo, Hip-Hop, Manhattan College

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Techdirt

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.

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Related Topix: Manhattan College

Sun Aug 23, 2009

NY Daily News

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.

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Related Topix: Utfo, Hip-Hop, Manhattan College

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Sonoma Valley Sun

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.

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Related Topix: Arts, Ballet, Manhattan College, Dance

Thu Jul 30, 2009

411mania.com

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.

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Related Topix: Manhattan College, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Broadway

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.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX, Arts, Ballet, Manhattan College

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Newsmaker: Heather Wilson

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 ...

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Related Topix: Bucknell University, Boston University, Columbia University, Manhattan College, Clarkson University

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Carlow names student-affairs chief

Carlow University today announced it has named Heather Wilson its vice president for student affairs.

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Related Topix: Manhattan College, Clarkson University, Mary Baldwin College

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Telegraph Herald

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.

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Related Topix: Manhattan College, Family, Parenting, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Fri May 29, 2009

New York Times

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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Related Topix: Manhattan College, Prison, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Bedford Hills, NY

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