Smith College has developed two programs through its Center for Work and Life to help students engage more effectively on campus and teach valuable skills for life after college.
Follow us as we find out what the Guardian developers have built in their two-day hack day Hello, world! Hello, world! 3.41pm: Welcome back to the Guardian's hack day live blog. If you were around yesterday , you'll know that our software developers have had two days off their normal work. Instead they've been hacking and working on prototypes of what the future of the Guardian's webs site and ...
David Foster Wallace, Zadie Smith, Jonathan Franzen and Jeffrey Eugenides in conversation at the literary festival Le Conversazioni in 2006.
With over 100 canoe trips through Ontario's wilderness under his belt, Kincardine's Jack Poulin wanted to share a handful of his stories in an effort to inspire those who love the sport and those who are new to it.[...]
For the better part of the past week, the great outdoors has been more than a winter wonderland.
DETROIT - You know, I just spent six days test driving a new 2011 Range Rover Sport Supercharged and the most appropriate phrase that came to mind is never mind.
Makers of the popular minimalist footwear are now targeting the gym - but not everyone agrees on the benefits of less support in athletic shoes
Rachel Toor, nerdy little professor of creative writing at EWU, has received an athletic sponsorship a month before her 50th birthday. Every year apparel company Athleta selects 10 women to feature on their Chi Blog. This year, however, the editors of the website “were so awed by [the] sponsorship applicants and how they embody the [...]
Inspired by an article about why challenging the brain is important for everyone, we've rounded up related Times articles and multimedia and listed ideas that can help any learner of any age or background.
A couple of weeks ago, new media mogul Arianna Huffington had an unusual experience : assisting veteran sword swallower Dan Meyer, who was visiting the Huffington Post headquarters in New York City. Meyer heads the Sword Swallowers Association International , based in Antioch, Tennessee. He’s a five-time Guiness Book of World Record Holder, and has appeared on America’s Got Talent . He made it ...
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Jethro Nededog The actor and comedian reveals several little known facts about himself in a guest blog for THR. read more
On Saturday, March 3, 2012, Miesha Tate will defend her bantamweight title against Ronda Rousey at Strikeforce: Columbus. Zuffa's decision to headline the event with Rousey, who is only 4-0 in mixed martial arts competition, has drawn criticism from some fans.
Chris Spellman was like lots of other red-blooded American 12-year-olds. He had football posters on all four walls of his mind and football dreams in all four chambers of his heart.
Chris Spellman was like lots of other red-blooded American 12-year-olds. He had football posters on all four walls of his mind and football dreams in all four chambers of his heart.
It's football. It's soccer. Whatever you want to call it, it's the biggest, most watched, most far-reaching sport on the planet. And I'm lucky enough to call a small corner of it home. My name is Will Tidey. The size 5 has been a focus of my life since Duran Duran ruled the earth, and I'm every bit as obsessed by its progress around a green field now as I was as a six-year-old. I should tell you ...
Staying on her toes gives this fashionable octogenarian a special glow.
As the concussion epidemic continues, Hockey Hall of Famer Ken Dryden is working to make the sport safer. Stu Hackel says Dryden's words, spoken and written, are worth your time.
We don't collectively identify as racist. And yet there is the undeniable reality that our constitution as it stands still contains two sections designed specifically to discriminate. Read more on the blog...
