Topic: Vassar College

Life's a circus

0 View Larger Image . Fans of the early Pickle Family Circus will remember him as the tap-dancing Littlest Gorilla. Others may remember Lorenzo...

Phyo Kyaw ’10 killed by truck in traffic accident

Phyo N. Kyaw '10, 23, was killed on Dec. 27 after he was hit by a truck while riding his bicycle at the intersection of Vassar Street and...

Singularity Summit 2011 roundup

The tone of the Singularity Summit 2011 in New York was set by Ray Kurzweil, who presented many examples of accelerating developments, countering...

U.S. News' Best Colleges guide released

Columbia University bested fellow-Ivy Cornell as the Empire State's top university, according to U.S. News and World Report.. . Nationally, Harvard...

Life imitates art in 'living' paintings

Alexa Meade does make paintings of people, but on people.The 24-year-old self-taught artist paints over people so that they look like paintings, then photographs them either in a natural setting or with a painted background.Her works on display at the ...
Victoria Brown, whose first novel, "Minding Ben," hit bookstands last week, came to New York from Trinidad by herself at 16 and worked as a nanny...

Wednesday's College Basketball

EASTBaldwin-Wallace 86, Heidelberg 75Boston College 88, Indiana 76Bucknell 73, Columbia 68Buffalo 56, Army 54Drexel 62, Saint Joseph's 50Franklin & Marshall 78, Ursinus 69Gettysburg 73, Johns Hopkins 57Hamilton 71, Utica 60Harvard 80, Fordham 57Lafayette 95, Susquehanna 73Lehigh 79, Stony Brook 76Marywood 59, Vassar ...
Simmons scores 19 points and paces Army to 66-49 win over VassarJulian Simmons scored 19 points and Army put away Vassar 66-49 with a strong second half Friday night in the season opener for both teams.Senior Jeremy Hence added a career-high ...

Ellen Swallow

Swallow, Ellen (also known as Ellen Swallow Richards) (1842-1911) was an American chemist and sanitarian and a pioneer in the field of home...

Vassar Clements

Vassar Clements (April 25, 1928 ? August 16, 2005) was a Grammy Award - winning American jazz , swing , and bluegrass fiddler . Returning to Nashville in 1967, he became a much sought after studio musician . He also appeared in Robert Altman 's 1975 film Nashville ...