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Twenty years after its fall on Nov. 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall still evokes a variety of painful images.
Take Two: Variations on Dave Brubeck
Dr. J's writing combines her love of jazz with her fascination with psychology; she enjoys focusing on where they intersect -- in the celebration of the individual spirit.
An elite group in higher education just got a bit more crowded: the $50,000 club.
Click here for more from Project Runway Season Five designer Terri Stevens and Highball Halloween.
'Paranormal' star signs with Innovative
The effects of "Paranormal Activity" continue to ripple outward. Micah Sloat, who plays the video-savvy male half of the movie's tormented couple, has signed with Innovative Artists for agency representation.
Riddle Me When, Riddle Me Whya
Gordon Thompson is Professor of Music at Skidmore College. His book, Please Please Me: Sixties British Pop, Inside Out , offers an insider's view of the British pop-music recording industry.
Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs has hired the director of a Virginia arts center to develop a new program to prepare students for careers in arts management, dance, theater and music.
Skidmore on alert as police look for cab driver
Skidmore College remains on a safety alert today as city police search for a taxi cab driver who allegedly attempted to assault a female student in his cab before she escaped and ran to her apartment on campus early Saturday morning.
Skidmore Student Claims She Was Attacked By Cabbie
A Skidmore College student says she was attacked by a cab driver early Saturday morning.
Blood & Vinegar: Mary Harriet Case murder in Jackson Heights, 1937
The murder suspect saw stars as press flashbulbs popped in his eyes. "Didja do it?" one of the newspaper shutterbugs demanded.
J.M. Lummis' Paternostro an MS Corporate Achiever
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Connecticut Chapter has named Norwalk resident Melissa Paternostro, a 2009 MS Corporate Achiever -- one of only 30 business leaders to be named this year.
Skidmore College gets its late-night 'Edge'
Skidmore College has made its first official appearance on reality television. The school was recently the subject of a 15-minute segment on "The Edge with Jake Sasseville," a late-night online television show that has been shown on TV stations around the country.
Barre to honor 5 at 28th annual Community Service Recognition Night
A group of outstanding community volunteers will be honored this Thursday when the Knights of Columbus Hall hosts the 28th annual Community Service Recognition Night.
Area Colleges: Skidmore captures Hamilton tourney
Matt Canavan shot a 77 to finish second individually with a 148 total as Skidmore College captured the Hamilton Fall Golf Invitational Sunday.
Fewer votes expected this Election Day on Skidmore campus
Candidates for city races are likely to court the Skidmore College vote once again this fall, but both parties doubt student voter turnout will be high.... Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.
Virginia Peake of Simsbury is an award- winning artist whose oil paintings are characterized by their rich color and are filled with light.
Profile: Helene Schneider Battles the Billionaires
In less than five weeks, Santa Barbara voters will crown a new mayor. And much more than Helene Schneider's political aspirations are on the line.
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Recent Executive Director's Blog Entries Online at www.blogs.aibs.org/richardogrady
From the pages of BioScience magazine , the online version of our current events column, with discussions of the latest happenings at AIBS in support of our mission.
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What if there were no Aspirin?
Consider for second: How would life be different without aspirin? Or gasoline? Or any kind of plastic? These questions - and a few of their answers - are part of an intriguing new show called "Molecules that Matter," which opened Friday and remains through Dec.
Snyder student pursues dream of becoming professional ballet dancer
In Snyder, 18-year-old Larissa Kogut's bedroom is filled with memorabilia from her years of ballet dancing.
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