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Corrections: For the Record

posted may 3 2009, 4:16am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Correction to Nov 1 article about Sarah Lawrence College notes that it is in Yonkers, NY

Dance in Review

posted mar 22 2009, 6:17pm by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Reviews of DanceBrazil and Laura Pawel Dance Company.

Getting Into College

posted mar 19 2009, 6:14pm by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Jeanne Scheper letter commends Sarah Lawrence College for rejecting SAT as admissions tool; says nation should focus more on getting students into college than trying to weed them out (Nov 13 article)

Sarah Lawrence College Drops SAT Requirement, Saying a New Writing Test Misses the Point

posted mar 19 2009, 6:14pm by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Sarah Lawrence College will not require its applicants to take SAT, citing new writing test that college says would not adequately evaluate applicants' writing abilities

Upscale U.

posted mar 19 2009, 6:14pm by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Sarah Lawrence, arguably most expensive four-year college in US, offers idiosyncratic learning system in which just 1,100 undergraduates, three-to-one female, cluster with like-minded intellectuals and artists on verdant campus in Yonkers, New York; photos; yearly cost is $41,000 or more (special section, Education Life)

Upscale U.

posted jan 28 2009, 3:38am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Sarah Lawrence costs about $41,000 a year. What you get: a ho-hum salad bar, six students to every teacher.

Cuomo Investigating Colleges’ Deals With Health Insurers

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
The investigation by the attorney general appears to be focused on the adequacy of disclosure of policy terms and costs to students.

Even at Costliest College, Unease Over Downturn

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
In this moment of deep economic anxiety, Sarah Lawrence College finds itself No. 1 in an inopportune category: the nation’s most expensive school.

EDUCATION; At a Liberal-Arts Enclave, She'd Like a Bigger Tent

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Profile of and interview with Karen Lawrence, 58, who has been named 10th president of Sarah Lawrence college in Yonkers, NY; photos

Choosing the 'SAT Optional' Road

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Six letters comment on Sept 18 Op-Ed article by Colin S Diver, president of Reed College, arguing that colleges should continue requiring applicants to take SAT; Patrick Mattimore backs Diver; Jeanne Heifetz says many skills students need are not tested by SAT; Avery R Chase says attributing high grade point average is grade inflation is disservice to high school students; Michele Tolela Myers, president of Sarah Lawrence College, defends colleges that make SAT optional; Sal Catrini says lack o...

FOOTLIGHTS

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Footlights column; National Public Radio will tape concert by Music From Copland House, chamber music ensemble, at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers

CROSS WESTCHESTER; A Genetics Assignment For Katrina Volunteers

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Cross Westchester column; group of graduate students from Sarah Lawrence College spend week working at Louisiana Family Assistance Center in Baton Rouge, helping reunite families separated in Hurricane Katrina and identify human remains through DNA testing; Yorktown Board of Education is sifting through exit results to determine why voters rejected plan to create full-day kindergarten program; photo

Paul L. Ward, 94, Historian and College President, Dies

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Paul Langdon Ward was a historian and former head of the American Historical Association, and served as president of Sarah Lawrence College in the 1960's.

ART REVIEWS; The Subtle Dynamics of Geometry in the Everyday World

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
D Dominick Lombardi reviews three art exhibitions in Westchester County: works by Peter Clark at Collaborative Concepts gallery in Beacon, works by former faculty members at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers and works by South African artists at The Gallery at KGS II in Katonah; photos

Fringe Beneficiaries

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
The Riot Group, having conquered the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, is taking on New York.

At Sarah Lawrence, Visual Arts Center Breaks Barriers

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Article on new Monika A and Charles A Heimbold Jr Visual Arts Center at Sarah Lawrence College; photo

Corrections

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Correction of October 19 Footlights column on festival celebrating Italian culture sponsored by Sarah Lawrence College and Yonkers, NY

A Drive-By Culture Clash With Students as Targets

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
A string of incidents in which students at Sarah Lawrence College have been harassed has left many on campus feeling more alienated than amused.

Meyer Kupferman, Composer in Many Forms, Dies at 77

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
In a 75-year music career, Meyer Kupferman embraced a range of forms styles, including 12-tone composition.

Getting Into College

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Jeanne Scheper letter commends Sarah Lawrence College for rejecting SAT as admissions tool; says nation should focus more on getting students into college than trying to weed them out (Nov 13 article)

Sarah Lawrence College Drops SAT Requirement

posted jan 23 2009, 8:06am by NYT > Sarah Lawrence College
Joining a growing list of schools that no longer require standardized test scores for admission, the college cited concerns about a writing test that is being added to the SAT.