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Teach-In
President Michele Myers cancelled all normally scheduled activities at Sarah Lawrence on Thursday, April 8, so the College community could participate in a special event, the Teach-In on Racism, Bias and Exclusion... | full story

Persistence
The first warm weather of spring provided the perfect ambience for the first Sarah Lawrence Poetry Festival. Over the course of a mid-April weekend, members of the Sarah Lawrence and greater Westchester communities scampered between Titsworth and the Library Pillow Room to hear readings by favorite writers and to discover new voices... | full story

Commencement 2004
Andrew Lichtenstein ’88 trained his lens on the faces of onlookers as each searched for his or her special student... | full story

Women's History Site: New York Landmark
At Reunion 2004, SLC’s North Building received a New York State historic marker recognizing the modest structure as the birthplace of the College’s groundbreaking Graduate Program in Women’s History... | full story

Carbon at Home in ECC
Last fall, Lorayne Carbon was a newbie at the SLC Early Childhood Center—but she got an office, not a cubbie: Carbon is the new director of the Early Childhood Center (ECC)... | full story

A View to the East
When Americans think about Eastern Europe, they recognize the region’s masterful filmmaking, says Amanda Rivkin ’06. Films from the former Eastern bloc, says Rivkin, have a political complexity and emotional richness... | full story

Trustee News
When it comes to Sarah Lawrence’s future, Robert M. Riggs, the new chairman of the College’s Board of Trustees, has a clear set of goals in mind... | full story

CCE in Bloom - and Bloom at CCE
Mayra Bloom MS Ed ’71 joined the College last January as the new director of the Center for Continuing Education (CCE). She had previously spent nearly 20 years at SUNY Empire State College, a school for returning adult students... | full story

CDI: Reaching Out to Educators
Would the world be would a better place if more schools functioned like Sarah Lawrence? It’s hard to say, but the mission of the Child Development Institute (CDI) is to communicate SLC’s progressive educational ideology to the wider community... | full story

Great Chairs, Great Teaching
Great teachers and great teaching chairs are natural companions. Two chairs created by donors who loved the pivotal place of the teacher-student relationship at Sarah Lawrence passed to new chair holders at the trustee meeting in March... | full story

Great Books: Kicking All the Way
“A dear friend of mine said that reading is submitting to authority—kicking all the way,” says Michael Davis of the philosophy faculty. “That’s really the guts of education...” | full story

What They Said at Sarah Lawrence Last Semester
The good word from Paulos, D'Emilio, Goodman, Canada... | full story