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14 hrs ago | Music-News.com

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.

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Related Topix: Girls, Entertainment, Television, Lena Dunham

Sun May 19, 2013

New York Daily News

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.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Sat May 18, 2013

GPB.org

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.

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Related Topix: US News, State of the Union, New-Age, Morehouse College, Hampton University

Fri May 17, 2013

KUAT-TV Tucson

Miller Center Forums

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.

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Related Topix: Columbia University

Thu May 16, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

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)

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Dance, Columbia University, Deer-Isle, ME, Stonington, ME

Tue May 14, 2013

DNAInfo.com

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.

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The Daily Advertiser

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.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Alcoholism, Health

Sun May 12, 2013

The Daily Beast

crocker-barnard-bb

Last week, Barnard and Columbia were rocked by reports of cheating during final exams.

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Related Topix: Columbia University

KQED

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 .

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Related Topix: Arts, Painting, School of Visual Arts

Florida Today

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.

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Related Topix: Florida, Zora Neale Hurston, Vocal, Brevard County, FL, African-American, Eatonville, FL

Fri May 10, 2013

The Huffington Post

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.

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Related Topix: Columbia University, Queens College, City University of New York, UMass Amherst

Wed May 08, 2013

SeacoastOnline

Columbia Cecilia Johnson

She was born April 9, 1918, in Sanford, the daughter of Fred F. Johnson and Amanda Bernard Johnson.

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Related Topix: Columbia University, US Military, US Navy, US News

Tue May 07, 2013

Silicon Alley Insider

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 .

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Sun May 05, 2013

Zap2it.com

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.

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Related Topix: Reality TV, Entertainment, Television

Sat May 04, 2013

Patch.com

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 .

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Related Topix: Springfield, NJ, Livingston, NJ, Morristown, NJ

Fri May 03, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

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.

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Related Topix: Temple University, Theater, Arts, Columbia University, University of the Arts

Wed May 01, 2013

Essence Magazine

ESSENCE Poll: What Advice Would You Give New Graduates?

Ah, graduation; that joyous time when you leave your youth behind and enter adulthood .

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Related Topix: Michelle Obama, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, UC Merced

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Brooklynvegan

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 .

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

Brooklynvegan

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.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Brooklyn, NY

Wed Apr 24, 2013

CBS Local

Penn's Annenberg School Marks 50th Anniversary For King's Birmingham Letter

Penn's Annenberg School is hosting an event this evening marking the 50th anniversary of a landmark bit of communication, Martin Luther King Jr's Letter from Birmingham Jail.

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Related Topix: Delaware County, PA