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Kendrick House renovation leaves dorm with updated floor, mechanical, electrical plans, new bathrooms, eco-friendly materials

The Llama Ledger, Bard College at Simon's Rock, MA

4 days ago by Emma Tucker

The highly anticipated renovation of Kendrick House took place this summer and will be finished by the time students return to campus. "After a very hectic summer," says Director of Physical Plant Steve Carignan, "we're very hopeful." Students will be able to move in on Aug. 18 when Orientation begins.

Demographics report reveals several trends

The Llama Ledger, Bard College at Simon's Rock, MA

4 days ago by Robin Caskey

"We have students who've volunteered with farm workers, veterans, blind students, and young children," says Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs Leslie Davidson of the exceptional incoming class of 2009.

Help Save The Meridian Archives

Meridian, Lehman College, NY

5 days ago

The first issue of The Meridian arrived on September 24, 1964. The paper would go on to report on the college's transition from Hunter to Lehman, on demonstrations against the Vietnam War in the sixties, a student takeover of the campus in the seventies, and the expansion of the college throughout the eighties and nineties. Together with the Special Collections Division of the Leonard Lief Library, The Meridian is seeking to preserve its fragile archives. If you are interested in helping digitize this historic collection please call 718 960 4966 or email us.

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Meridian, Lehman College, NY

5 days ago

If you have news or would like to join the staff of The Meridian please contact us at 718 960 4966 or lehmanmeridian@gmail.com.

SLIDESHOW: Opportunities to look forward to at Simon's Rock

The Llama Ledger, Bard College at Simon's Rock, MA

4 days ago

Crime log

Northeastern News, Northeastern University, MA

12 hours ago by Jonathan Raymond

Wednesday, July 30

11:45 a.m.

A graduate student reported the theft of his laptop, which he had left in an unlocked room in the Egan Center used by graduate students as a lunch room.

4 p.m.

A student reported her pocketbook missing after she had put it down on the grass outside the Columbus Avenue parking lot and left it unattended for about 15 minutes.

NU admits least amount of applicants

Northeastern News, Northeastern University, MA

8 hours ago by Jeff Miranda

Even as a first grader, Hana Nobel said her investigative spirit was what buoyed her pursuit in always "exposing the truth."

So when it came time to pen her Northeastern admissions essay, Nobel said her topic came easily. While the New Jersey native could've touched on her community service - in high school she was heavily involved in helping children with special needs and with the crisis in Darfur - she opted for a less conventional path.

Commentary: Beware the black hole

Northeastern News, Northeastern University, MA

10 hours ago

I don't know if you realize this, but everyone on the planet might die very soon, very quickly. I'm not talking about global warming or terrorism or anything catastrophic like that. I'm talking about what could very possibly be the biggest threat facing all of humanity: physicists.