http://www.hws.edu/news/ Daily Updates from Hobart and William Smith Collegesen-usMon, 06 Oct 2008 15:44:55 GMTMon, 06 Oct 2008 15:44:55 GMThttp://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11130Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMTFrom off-Broadway to Broadway, play to film, New York City to Geneva, Anthony Rapp takes his audience through his career -and his struggles-as an original cast member of "Rent." In this Tony Award win...http://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11141Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTIva Deutchman, professor of political science, will be a guest on the "Joy Cardin Show" of Wisconsin Public Radio tomorrow morning at 8 a.m. (Eastern time). They'll be discussing the latest twists and...http://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11139Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTNever before has an African American won the nomination of either party for president of the United States of America. "Why now?" Vanderbilt University's Lucius T. Outlaw Jr. asked the engaged audienc...http://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11136Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTZeuxis, a famous ancient Greek painter, is said to have painted a still-life of grapes so realistic that birds came to eat them. On Friday, Oct. 3, an art group bearing the name of the Greek opened at...http://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11134Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTAfter being animated by the "emergency thinking" of its first fall speaker, the Fisher Center Series furthers its theme of Animation by entering the digital world. The series' second lecture, Everyday...http://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11140Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTDiscuss the Wall Street Meltdown with William C. Green '83, managing director of Starwood Capital, L.L.C. over breakfast on Friday, Oct. 10 from 9 - 10 a.m. in Trinity 109. A former executive at Wacho...http://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11132Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe fall special issue of Newsweek included an article, "Take Our Kids - Please" focusing on the trend of colleges and universities to accept letters of recommendation from parents. HWS were included ...http://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11129Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe following guest editorial by Shalahudin Kafrawi, assistant professor of religious studies, recently appeared in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Kafrawi writes about peace being at the center...http://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11084Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe League of Women Voters of Geneva opens its annual luncheon series on Tuesday, Oct. 7 with Iva Deutchman, professor of political science at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. She will speak on "The...http://hws.edu/dailyUpdate/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=11119Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMTPat McGuire, professor of economics at HWS who is currently leading the Washington, D.C. semester program, was recently included in an article in the Daily Messenger about the local impact of the Wall...