The Humanities Review, St. John's University, Jamaica Estates, NY
4 days ago by Habiba Ibrahim, University of Washington
IN "THE NEW BLACK AESTHETIC," published in Callaloo in 1989, Trey Ellis identifies a rupture between the black aesthetics of previous generations, and the "new" aesthetics of black artists who came of age in a post-integration era. These younger artists, unfettered by concerns over racial authenticity or, more pertinently, black cultural traditions, borrow as easily from white culture as from black, and are therefore what Ellis refers to as "cultural mulattoes.
Excelsior, Brooklyn College- CUNY, Brooklyn, NY
1 hour ago by Tiffany Charbonier
If the City University of New York had a list of 2009's Most Influential People, Daniel Cowen would make the Top 10. A film production student halfway through his sophomore year at Hunter College, Cowen has succeeded most his age as a trailblazer for students aspiring to be film directors.
The Quad, West Chester University, West Chester, PA
3 days ago by Lauren Beley
Need to get away this spring break but don't have the money for an island vacation? No need to worry; there are many options for last-minute spring break vacations that won't break the bank.
There are plenty of destinations close by that are perfect for short trips or to visit for the day.
The Impact, Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY
20 hours ago by Jennifer LaGrippo
Friday. 11 a.m.
I'm sitting in my cubicle at work. My phone is vibrating enough to rattle the bricks from the city building; AJ Martelli is texting me again.
'My sister is taking me shopping and I'm getting my golden locks cut off,' the text reads.
The Quad, West Chester University, West Chester, PA
2 days ago by Tara Tanzos
"We're going barefoot on April 8 - are you?"
These are the words headlining e-mails, ads, and the website for the TOMS Shoes organization, a group that emphasizes a "one for one" business model when it comes to footwear. Formed in 2006 by Blake Mycoskie, the organization sells shoes (and other products) with the guarantee that for every product that is bought, a child in need is given a pair of shoes.
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The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
3 days ago by Amanda Jones
On August 26 the Lafayette community welcomed the 649 students of the class of 2014 to the campus. The 649-student class was 29 students higher than the target number the Lafayette admissions office had anticipated for this upcoming year.
"The last few days had a surge in deposits," Director of Admissions Carol Rowlands said.
The Stute, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ
2 days ago by Ruchika Sharma
On July 21, a complaint was filed in Brooklyn Federal Court against Stevens professor Thomas Foley and three business associates for bank fraud, wire fraud, and mail fraud for creating a scheme to obtain $21 million in bank loans.
Foley, also an attorney, was arrested with fellow GDC Acquisitions, LLC, officials Courtney Dupree, Rodney Watts, and Frank Patello.
The Stute, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ
2 days ago by Matt Csengeto
Barack Obama's declaration that the Iraq War is now "over" reminds me of how poorly-defined matters of war have become for the United States. This country's standing military maintains more than seven hundred bases in more than one hundred and twenty countries around the world.
The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
3 days ago by Nicole Elstein
Lafayette has added 13 new faculty members to its roster for the 2010-2011 academic year in a variety of departments (listed above).
While the new professors are excited to be teaching students, their enthusiasm for teaching specifically at Lafayette was evident.
The Stute, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ
2 days ago by Ruchika Sharma
On June 25, 2010, a Stevens alumnus was brutally attacked by three teenagers at around 11 p.m. and later succumbed to his injuries the morning of June 28. The 49-year-old Indian professor, Divyendu Sinha, was walking with his family in his hometown when three 17-year-olds randomly came out of a car and targeted him and his two sons.
The Laf, Lafayette College, PA
2 days ago by Kevin Murphy
The NFL season is upon us once again, and for those of us who don't have the talent to compete in the league, that can only mean one thing: it's time for fantasy football. Whether you're an avid football fan or an occasional watcher, it can be difficult to keep track of the top players year after year.
Meridian, Lehman College, NY
3 hours ago by Conor Anderson
Conor Anderson explores the depth and scope of HBO's series, The Wire, including its outspoken status as a television masterpiece.
The Quad, West Chester University, PA
16 hours ago by Devon Czekaj
Despite being around since the '70s, Canada's most celebrated progressive rock band is still going strong.
These past few years have been especially kind to Rush, with a guest appearance on The Colbert Report and cameos in the 2009 comedy "I Love You Man.
The Quad, West Chester University, PA
16 hours ago by Angela Thomas
Everyone remembers her as the cute redhead from the 1998 version of the classic film, The Parent Trap.
Now all anyone hears about is Lindsay Lohan's many trips to rehab, mess-ups, and jail time. 24-year-old American actress and singer, Lindsay Lohan has been a hot item in the press since she turned the legal age of 18.
The Quad, West Chester University, PA
16 hours ago by Margaret Weaver
Proposition 8 was overturned by a federal Judge in California on August 4, 2010.
The ruling was decided after a gay couple claimed that the proposition violated the Constitution and therefore violated their rights.
Judge Vaughn Walker overturned the Proposition saying "the evidence shows Proposition 8 does nothing more than enshrine in the California Constitution the notion that opposite-sex couples are superior to same-sex couples.
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