More colleges break $50,000 cost barrier Nov 20, 2009
The list names Sarah Lawrence College as the most expensive school, with $55,788 in annual costs. Landmark College, Georgetown, and New York University take the second, third, and fourth spots respectively. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Eric Mabius says a lot about his career and a little about fashion Nov 19, 2009
He studied at Sarah Lawrence College, and after graduation started landing film work, including the role of hunky high school rocker and object of awkwardly painful lead character Dawn Wiener s affections in Todd Solondz s 1996 feature Welcome to the Dollhouse. To this day, a lot of my friends will say, That was you. (Boston Globe)
Bad Reasons Not to Submit an Applic... Nov 17, 2009
(The most expensive institution on that list was Sarah Lawrence College, running at $54,410 for an initial fee. . (Suite101.com)
Community colleges are a good deal in hard economic times Nov 8, 2009
Boston College Annual tuition, room, and board: $50,370 Sarah Lawrence College (highest in national survey) Annual tuition, room, and board: $54,410 Institutions offer financial aid, which can significantly reduce actual costs to students. SOURCES: Individual colleges and universities, Campus Grotto survey of US college costs. (Boston Globe)
Written out of the story Nov 7, 2009
Maybe because Emanuel is a wealthy suburban kid who studied ballet at Sarah Lawrence College, he was sensitive to the Democrats' image as an effeminate party. "Emanuel ... delighted in finding candidates who fit the manly mold -- military veterans, police officers, pilots," Bendavid writes. (Salon)
The higher cost of higher ed Nov 5, 2009
Another 12 schools on the $50,000 list are in New York state, with Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville topping the list at $55,788. "The sticker shock is a scary thing," said Matt Malatesta, Union's vice president for admissions. (Albany Times Union)
Creative Writing MFA program ranked number 24 of 25 in country Nov 5, 2009
With this ranking, UNCW was placed above other institutions such as Sarah Lawrence College, Boston University, Penn State, University of Virginia and 26 more. Adams commented that, in regards to the UNCW MFA program, "there is something equally important that is less easy to qualify/quantify, and that's the spirit of community found in every aspect of our undergraduate and graduate program.". (The Seahawk, NC)
10 most expensive colleges Oct 30, 2009
Sarah Lawrence College. School President Karen Lawrence teaches a seminar called "Who's Afraid of James Joyce?"Bronxville, N.Y.. (CNN -- Money)
Autism Speaks' genetic resource exchange, tissue program support findings published in Nature Oct 8, 2009
She serves on the boards of several non-profit organizations and is also Trustee Emeritus of Sarah Lawrence College, her alma mater. In 2008, the Wrights were named to the Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world for their commitment to global autism advocacy. (EurekAlert!)
Six Dems vie for Dist. 19 seat Sep 11, 2009
Since then he graduated from Queens College and earned a master s degree at Sarah Lawrence College. Jerry Iannece, 50, is a lifelong Queens resident, best known for serving as chairman of Community Board 11 for five years, ending in 2007 and re-elected earlier this year. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
RMC Foundation plans Pink Ribbon Luncheon Sep 1, 2009
Hart, a South Carolina native, holds a bachelor's degree in English literature from Hollins College and a master's degree in creative writing from Sarah Lawrence College. Her first novel, "Grace at Low Tide," was one of three finalists for the 2006 Christy Awards in the general/contemporary/fiction category. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Mary Morris Lawrence, one of first female AP photographers Aug 28, 2009
A Chicago native and Sarah Lawrence College graduate, she made a name photographing Hollywood stars. Her goddaughter, Libby Schaaf, described Mrs. Morris Lawrence as brave and able to talk her way into any scene. (Boston Globe)
Early female AP photog Morris Lawrence dies Aug 27, 2009
She graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1936. She made a name for herself photographing Hollywood stars, including Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The ugly secret why tuition costs a fortune Aug 25, 2009
Tuition, room and board at Sarah Lawrence College just hit $53,166 per year. That s like buying a C-Class Mercedes every year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Campus cuisine: Dorm cooking, dining hall options Jul 15, 2009
This fall, Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y., will offer students on its meal plan a chance to pick up groceries in the cafeteria as an alternative to a cooked meal. At Pitzer College in Claremont, Calif. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Brooklyn Museum Presents First Major Museum Exhibition Devoted Exclusively to Rock and Roll Photographers October 30, 2009 - January 31, 2010 Jun 18, 2009
At Sarah Lawrence College she held the Nobel Chair in Art and Cultural History. Ms. Buckland is the former Curator of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain and has curated numerous exhibitions including Fox Talbot and the Invention of Photography at the Pierpont Morgan Library; Visions of Liberty at the New-York Historical Society; and From Today Painting is Dead: The Beginnings of Photography at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Awards and plans of CHS graduates Jun 16, 2009
Zach Wagman: Sarah Lawrence College; Sarah Lawrence Scholarship, OSAA Activity Scholar. Julia Grace Wasechek: Blue Mountain Community College. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
What Obama will try to accomplish in Cairo Jun 4, 2009
"Rhetoric is not enough, and Barack Obama recognizes it won't be enough," says Fawaz Gerges, a scholar of Middle Eastern studies at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y. "At this point, most Arabs and Muslims are looking to President Obama to translate his rhetoric into concrete policies," Mr. Gerges says: "settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, withdrawal of American forces from Iraq, a policy that demonstrates America's respect of Islam, and diverting the US from Muslim dictators... (Christian Science Monitor)
Poky grad's wit and wisdom May 30, 2009
Although Johnson graduated with highest academic honors and plans to spend a year in Chile before attending Sarah Lawrence College in New York State, her speech wasn't about the importance of getting into a good school or setting lofty goals for one's life. For more on this story, see today's Journal. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
The Fourth State of Matter -- Jo An... May 29, 2009
Beard is an essayist and professor of creative nonfiction at Sarah Lawrence College. Beard begins her essay by depicting her daily routine of caring for her collie and the daily frustrations of feeling a sense of hopelessness. (Suite101.com)
Gerges: Why Obama should release photos May 19, 2009
Editor's note: holds the Christian A. Johnson Chair in Middle Eastern Studies and International Affairs at Sarah Lawrence College. His most recent book is "Journey of the Jihadist: Inside Muslim Militancy.". (CNN -- US)
Obama seeks 'common ground' at ND May 18, 2009
Friday at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y.. Monday at Barnard College in New York City. (USA Today)
8 keys to a graduation speech with pomp & significance May 13, 2009
Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, N.Y.. May 22. (USA Today)
Shooting Victim's Online Journal Reveals A Thoughtful, Sensitive Student May 8, 2009
She listed Bard College, Sarah Lawrence College, , Vassar College, , Brandeis University, Colorado College and at the top of her choices. At first she found college and her dormitory to be an isolating place, saying she didn't fit in with the jocks and party people. (FOX61, CT)
'Senioritis' May 8, 2009
Robin Mamlet is former dean of admissions at Stanford University, Swarthmore College and Sarah Lawrence College. She is now with Witt/Kieffer, an executive search firm for the non-profit/education sector. (USA Today)
American Colleges Flunk Economics Test as Harvard Model Devastates Budgets May 3, 2009
Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, New York, the costliest U.S. school, charged $53,166 last year. Credit Markets Collapse. (Bloomberg)
New bombings in Iraq steal thunder from top insurgent's arrest Apr 28, 2009
"Far from becoming a functioning democracy, far becoming a stable state, far from winning the war in Iraq, Iraq remains a highly precarious state," says Fawaz Gerges, a professor of Middle Eastern studies at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, N.Y. "The central political conflict has not been resolved ... [and] as long as Iraq remains sectarian-based you're going to have instability and violence.". On Thursday, two separate bomb blasts left at least 60 people dead and more than 110 injured in... (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
Could Iraq violence affect US withdrawal plan? Apr 28, 2009
"Iraq, now, is more of a Lebanon-like model," says Fawaz Gerges, a professor of Middle Eastern studies at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y. He says it is a sectarian-based society still lacking in a unified national government, with a 50-50 chance of returning to a deeper conflict. "Iraq remains a highly precarious society and, yes, violence has decreased," he says. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Do-it-yourself DNA testing: Helpful or harmful? Apr 10, 2009
"Using your information without your consent is unethical," says Caroline Lieber, director of the graduate program in human genetics at Sarah Lawrence College. Tests that don't provide documented scientific evidence validating their claims. (MSNBC -- Health)
John Blankenchip, 89, theater director, teacher Apr 7, 2009
He began teaching and spent eight years on the faculty of Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y. A 1955 sabbatical working as a designer at USC led to his being offered a teaching position. In honor of his golden anniversary at USC in 2005, the School of Theatre established the John Blankenchip Visiting Artist Endowment. (Boston Globe)
Former Butte woman wins national awards (94) Mar 29, 2009
Pascoe holds a bachelor's degree from Montana State University-Bozeman, a master's from Sarah Lawrence College and a doctorate in history from Stanford University. She has taught at the University of Oregon for 11 years, and taught at the University of Utah before that. (Montana Standard, MT)
Wife of CBC radio host dies of cancer Feb 21, 2009
Mr. Barrie was a student at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire when he met his future wife at a student dining room at Sarah Lawrence College, where she was a student. They married in a Quaker meeting house in Montreal, where they lived for seven years. (Globe and Mail -- National)
County resident nominated for first Academy Award Feb 8, 2009
Later, she received her bachelor's degree from Sarah Lawrence College and then applied to one law school randomly - and got in. Within a year, she knew law wasn't what she wanted to do, she said, but she continued and graduated from Northeastern University with a law degree. (Hudson Register Star, NY)