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Mount Holyoke College News and Events
First-year student joins Al Gore in youth forum ... Gorse director on FTC entertainment industry report ... Second Saturday brings students to Pioneer Valley ... 2nd student leadership conference on tap for September 23. Read about these stories and more on MHC's all-new News and Events page.
September 12, 2001
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Digging the Connecticut River Valley
Richard G. Little, geology professor at Greenfield Community College, looks underneath the surface of the area in "Bedrock: The Geology of the Connecticut Valley" at Gamble Auditorium at 7pm tonight.
September 12, 2001
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National Champions!!!
MHC's equestrian team bested 14 top riding teams to win the Miller's Collegiate Cup, the country's most prestigious championship for equestrian college teams. Read about the victory and see some pictures of the winners.
September 12, 2001
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The New Edition of Vista
Travel the world, sing a song, and find the magic in poetry in the new edition of MHC's thrice-yearly feature publication.
September 12, 2001
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Women and the Information Technology Revolution
A February 11-13 MHC conference explores the role of women in the unfolding high-tech revolution. Get more information here.
September 12, 2001
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Daniel Czitrom Featured on PBS Miniseries
MHC history professor Daniel Czitrom is prominently featured in the six-part PBS miniseries, New York: A Documentary Film, which airs November 14-18.
September 12, 2001
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Klezmania!
Come ##dance and listen## to MHC's own Klezmer band from Eastern Europe on Wednesday at Pratt Auditorium.
September 12, 2001
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Alumna's Film on ESPN Classic Sunday
A Hero For Daisy, a documentary by Mary Mazzio '83 about two-time Olympic rower Chris Ernst, will be shown this Sunday at 9pm EDT on ESPN Classic. Ernst led a famous protest at Yale in 1976 to protest the lack of locker room facilities for women athletes; the protest kick-started wide compliance with Title IX to equalize sports opportunities for women. Read more about the film here.
September 12, 2001
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Mount Holyoke Announces Biggest Gift in College's History
$10 million donation will support green complex for sciences. Click here for details.
September 12, 2001
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Asian-American Awareness Month Continues
Check out the schedule of events for Asian-American Awareness Month here.
September 12, 2001
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MHC Named College Web Site of the Week
MHC's redesigned Web site has been named the ##College Site of the Week## by Kaplan Educational Centers.
September 12, 2001
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Sing In Exultation
This year's annual MHC Christmas Vespers Concert on December 5 will feature almost 10% of the student body. And it roadtrips to Boston on December 10, too. Get more information here.
September 12, 2001
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Dean Tatum on Oprah Monday, January 17
Dean of the College Beverly Tatum will appear on the Oprah Winfrey Show on Monday, January 17, to discuss race in American education on a special MLK Day program. Set those VCRs now!
September 12, 2001
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Renaissance Singers Lead Off MIFA Series at MHC
The Ionian Singers, a 30-person British a cappella group, perform works of the Renaissance era Saturday, September 25, at 8pm at Abbey Chapel. The concert is the first of several MHC events in the 1999-2000 Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts.
September 12, 2001
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Alumna Wins National Anheuser-Busch Contest
Joan Lippert Indig '74's journalism work on drunk driving netted her one of two prizes in Anheuser-Busch's 1999 Safe Driving Platform Journalism Contest. Indig directed her $5,000 award to two MHC students studying public-policy reporting. Read more about the story here.
September 12, 2001
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Julianya Jay Lands Marshall Scholarship
Senior Julianya Jay has become the first MHC student awarded a British Marshall Scholarship in seven years.
September 12, 2001
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Russell Means To Address Native American Culture
Noted Native American activist Russell Means will speak on ##"The Matriarchal and Spiritual Legacy of the American Indian"## November 18 at Mary Woolley Hall.
September 12, 2001
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Like, Learn to Speak Better!
The Boston Globe, Good Morning America, Fox news, and Paul Harvey's radio program have all noted that Mount Holyoke is among the top colleges using ##speaking programs## to refine students' ability to speak well. The SAW site shows more about Mount Holyoke's program.
September 12, 2001
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The Economics Of School Choice: Who Wins? Who Loses?
Leading experts to ##tackle effectiveness of public education on March 25.##
September 12, 2001
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Men War, Women Roar
The Department of Theatre Arts presents Lysistrata, the Greek classic about the ultimate power of women, October 28-31.
September 12, 2001
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Nearly 600 New Students Expected in September
New Students Galore: Some 479 traditional-aged first-year students, fifty-four transfer students, and sixty-two new Frances Perkins scholars are expected to begin studies at Mount Holyoke this September.
September 12, 2001
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Mount Holyoke College News and Events
Dar Williams (above) to perform free MHC-only show ... MHC to roll out new identity program ... Lit mag set for debut ... Prize season: Faculty, students win awards. Read more on MHC's News and Events page.
September 12, 2001
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WAM! Women and Music Festival Debuts Saturday
The first annual WAM! Fesitival, featuring Catie Curtis (above), Erin McKeown, Toshi Reagon and many other performers, takes place all day Saturday on two stages at MHC.
September 12, 2001
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Two Student-Athletes Win NEWMAC Honors
Ninani Coyne '02 and Meredith Garey '99 won honors from the New England Women and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) for their athletic prowess.
September 12, 2001
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Rosalynn Carter to Speak May 6
Former First Lady ##Rosalynn Carter## will speak about her new book, Helping Someone with Mental Illness: A Compassionate Guide for Family, Friends, and Caregivers.
September 12, 2001
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