Thu, Dec 3, 2009, 2:43am
At a Smart Women Lead event in Barnard Hall this Oct. 1, White House Project President Marie Wilson made a compelling case for the elevation of more women to seats of power.
Thu, Dec 3, 2009, 2:34am
School of the Arts alumna Liz Chae is excited about her new film—a documentary about Jeju-do, a Korean island infamous as a place of exile for political prisoners. “It was used as a military base, and [it] was extremely hard to survive.
Thu, Dec 3, 2009, 12:46am
In May 2000, Qiu Qingfeng, a student at Beijing University, was raped and murdered while walking back to her dormitory, which was several miles away from her classes.
Thu, Dec 3, 2009, 12:37am
Checking off everyone on your holiday shopping list might be a little easier at any of the city’s holiday markets.
Thu, Dec 3, 2009, 12:33am
My house has a certain, distinct smell. It greets me at the door each time I come home: a faint floral smell of the candles my mother burns, mixed with the warm, musty smell of a house that has been standing much longer than anyone in my family.
Thu, Dec 3, 2009, 12:31am
The pressure is on. When you come home from the shopping capital of the world, your friends and family will expect unique gifts that have New York City character.
Thu, Dec 3, 2009, 12:26am
Broadway shows have an allure that draws in native New Yorkers and tourists alike. But that attraction—an exclusive staple of the New York cultural scene—might soon become an experience available to anyone, anywhere.
Wed, Dec 2, 2009, 11:56pm
1. Going to a bar: I forget what it was called—and it was in New Jersey—but it had a nice mix of hipster and bro, with just the right amounts of Blue Moon beer and sports television.
-Hannah Yudkin, art editor
Wed, Dec 2, 2009, 11:55pm
Margaret Canby graduated from Barnard College in 1984 and New York University School of Law in 1990.
Wed, Dec 2, 2009, 11:55pm
At the end of the year, writers and bloggers have a field day crafting year-end lists. This year, this ritual has been compounded by the fact that it is also the end of the decade, leading to the proliferation of the even more ridiculous “best of the ’00s” lists.