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The definition of what constitutes "art" keeps being pushed into regions of absurdity and grossness. No greater example of such exist than an art project by a Yale student named Aliza Shvarts.
According to Yale Daily News, Yale authorities are saying the earlier statements made by art student Aliza Shvarts were inaccurate. The university has released a press statement claiming that Shvarts was never pregnant nor did she have any miscarriage.
Beginning April 22nd, as part of an art exhibition, an Ivy League University will display videos of abortions manufactured through intentional and repetitive miscarriages by Yale art major Aliza Shvarts of the class of 2008.
This article gives a brief overview of Aliza Shvarts' abortion art project and compares it to Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle and Andres Serrano's "Piss Christ".
Yale student impregnants herself and aborts fetus for art project.
On Tuesday morning, three Liberal, Yale students decided it would be fun to set fire to another man's American flag.
Women fear ovarian cancer because it's a silent killer. By the time the patient detects any symptoms, the disease is usually so advanced, treatment is ineffective. A new Yale test offers promise for earlier detection.
How has her present art "project" affected people and why is she doing it?
Around the world this is a very hot debate. Should you or should you not have an abortion? Every year there are about 50 million to 60 million unborn babies that perish by abortion.
These societies reign over and operate at public and less elite colleges and univerities across the country.
The name "Taliban" means many things to people. They have considerable support in Pakistan and in surrounding Central Asian countries, but among Americans they didn't have any friend. That is until now.
New Haven, CT is most famously known as the home of Yale University...and some insurance companies. Students and visitors can take in live music of a variety of genres in this city
Famed lecturer proposed that Erie R.R. v. Tompkins have no binding effect on customary international law. As a result of such an application, White proposes using federal common law for customary international tort law issues.
While the legalities are extremely gray, the moral and ethical questions have a definite answer of WRONG.
Recently, archeologists from Yale University have found what they believe is the oldest observatory in the Americas in Chankillo, Peru.
New Haven Harbor is an inlet located on the north shore line of Long Island Sound dubbed as gateway point to a city with a split of revenue of half by industry, the other half split with Yale University education and Yale New Haven Hospital, pillars of medical achievement.
Allow me to share with you what may be the most frightening results of any scientific or psychological experiment ever performed. It was performed by a psychologist at Yale University (Stanley Milgram) and measured an individual's response to authority.
If you are really hunting for an Ivy League education you might do well to look below the radar. Skip by Harvard, Yale and Princeton and see what Brown University has to offer.
A new Yale University study discovered that exercise stimulates genes that elevate mood.
If you're a student attending a local University or Community College in California you can qualify to receive financial Aid. There are many different types of programs that you can qualify for.
A recent report by Yale University Psychologist Victoria Brescoll reminds women that they have to be careful not to get angry whether they are running fro president of the United States or looking for a clerical job
In many cases, attending a community college and then transferring to a University is absolutely the best, most practical choice a student can make. Here are seven great reasons why.
The oldest university in the Western hemisphere is not Yale, Harvard or Princeton. As a matter of fact, it is not even a part of the Ivy League...
Look both ways, people!
A new study conducted by a Yale University research team has found that heart failure patients who gain as little as two pounds in weeks may require hospitalization within a month.
There are so many ways to get overwhelmed with just coming to college. I will share my views on making the most out of college and still making the grades you need to succeed.
a guide to select the college of your dreams.
When people think of secret societies--they normally think of overly covert ones such as the Skull and Bones out of Yale and not one with musicians. Yet, the Sinfonians have been around for close to 110 years--and have had influence on their industry...
The Order of the Skull and Bones is a secret society founded December 1832, when according to one account William Russell, a Yale senior, unhappy with changes in the Phi Beta Kappa organization decided to form along with some other fellow students the Eulogian Club...
Sustainability, clean air and water are 3 areas the U.S performs low in the Environmental Performance Index. The index was release and developed by The World Economic Forum, Yale and Columbia University and the European Commission.
Before it became fashionable for women to do it all, Maya Angelou, American great, was doing it all.
This Graduate Essay for American Literature examines Chestnutt's Marrow of Tradition for its historical impact, as well as its formalist strategies.
A look into the word gender and how it involved not only into a biological word but as a word of many meanings. A specific look at the gender of women and todays society of perfectionist,
The fifty year ideological and military showdown of the Cold War saw its share of potential flash points, crises in Berlin, Saigon and Kabul. However, at no other point did the nuclear outcome seem as likely as it did during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Why Marijuana should be legalized for medicinal use in the United States.
In the summer of 1992 my then-fiancée Michael and I went with my sister, her girlfriend, and friends to see a play I'd never heard of - "The Heidi Chronicles."
Phone interview with actress Jennifer Beals and of the stars of Showtime's The L Word about her acting career.
In the 1990s, Gabriel Knight was known a top gaming hero. In three games - "Sins of the Fathers," "The Beast Within" and "Blood of the Sacred..." - the intrepid writer protagonist took players through myth and mystery. So where's the fourth episode...?
The Wars of Independence in Scotland were internal, factional struggles between rival families for control, where the English kings mingled as contenders for the throne along with many members of the Scottish nobility.
While "health" is merely an English word used to describe the condition of a person's body or mind, it carries an immensely profound weight in defining the true value of life. "Health is Priceless", said a Wiseman.
David Riesman writes of three very different character types in his book "The Lonely Crowd." The first type, tradition directed, is driven by cultural demands to act in an approved way, and is enforced through fear of being shamed or losing honor.
Pointing the accusatory finger at the food industry seems like a logical choice when trying to determine what is causing the obesity crisis here in the United States.
A review of Edmund S. Morgan's Benjamin Franklin biography.
On May 26, 2005, it was reported that a flower, the Mount Diablo buckwheat, thought extinct for sixty years, was found in a remote part of California.
As a lamp shining in the dark, the Enlightenment was meant to open the eyes of the poor and free them of unjust rule. France embraced these ideas, but what started as a call for reason and science turned into slaughter during the French Revolution.
The Endometriosis Research Center is offering several fundraising and awareness events during Endometriosis Awareness Month 2006. Learn how you can help!
The ultimate goal of Communism was to create a classless society where everybody was equal. They strove for a Utopia, which entailed an ideal society and living conditions.
An in-depth look at Ritalin, powerful drug in the same class as cocaine that's commonly prescribed to young children with ADHD, a "disorder" no medical test can detect.
A look at the potential candidacies of former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani and Governor George Pataki in the 2008 presidential election.
This research paper reviews the history of the modern school system and presents alternatives to public education.
This is an article about the French Impressionist painter, Monet.
Paying discounted funeral or cremation costs may seem to be an inexpensive alternative to planning an expensive fancy funeral for yourself. However, there is one way to pay less, or nothing at all, if the circumstances are agreeable.
The trial of French army captain Alfred Dreyfus remains a pivotal event in European history. Although Dreyfus regained his honor, the political climate in France was a harbinger of things to come in her neighbor to the East (Germany).
According to writer Sally Squires if you feel hungry as you read this, your parents may be partly to blame.
Over the Counter diet drugs are not safe, and are in fact dangerous. Companies which sell these drugs are largely unregulated. There are many disadvantages which far outweigh the advantages to taking Over the Counter diet drugs.
Corporal punishment has been a popular method of punishment that many parents choose to incorporate into their lives without giving it a careful thought. It can begin at a
Stickk.com is the brainchild of a Yale economics professor and a few other Yale academics. They believed that people would be better motivated to meet their goals if they had something to lose.
Gaining interest and popularity especially among New Englanders, Quinnipiac University has become a private school choice, especially for select majors.
a Daily Show segment you must watch featuring my very own school Binghamton University and one of its students on a Rastafarian diet.
Sacred Heart University has quietly been growing its way up the list of quality schools in New England. You may be surprised at some of its accolades.
Thirty-seven years later, a man who was shot in the wrist during the fracas says that he has found an audiotape revealing that someone actually gave the command to fire upon the students.
Silber's tenure as B.U. President proved highly controversial as he attempted to curtail the power of faculty and students. Silber was successful in boosting standards and raising money but alienated B.U.'s core constiuencies of faculty and alumni.
A former student wounded in the shooting claims a voice can be heard on the tape giving the order to fire. The students were protesting America's entry into Cambodia
R. James Woolsey, former director of the CIA will be the first of four lecturers to speak at Purdue University's Sears Lecture Series.
Nowadays, the face of the typical college student has changed. While some still have a traditional college experience, many students now work full-time while going to school. This does not mean that we cannot still make the most of the college experience.
I did not qualify for financial aid, and with three children still home, my parents did not have enough money to pay for my education. I did however, make it through college.
The following books are the top ten books to read to prepare you for the new learning processes and writing choices many of your college classes will ask you to make.
Accredited universities are breaking-down education barriers and offering their courses online for free. Free college courses online gave me the confidence, and education I needed to start my first business.
Waterville, Maine may not be a hot-spot, but it offers the perfect stop-over day-trip at Colby College, with an open-door campus policy. Replete with romantic Pond, Arboretum Trail walks and Art, a perfectly refreshing day-trip awaits atop Mayflower Hill.
My tips on how to find success in your college career.
Having just graduated from college, I know a thing or two about getting through 4 years of post-secondary schooling. If you master these traits early on in your college career, I guarantee that you will look back on your college experience positively.
A guide to affording the ever escalating cost of college without landing yourself in years of post-graduation debt.
10 Tips On Successful Studying In College
Many college freshmen leave high school as the big man or woman on campus, and enter college as the little engine that could. Here's your guide to get back on top.
Wilkes University, King's College and Luzerne County Community College all offer student DJs a chance to play their own music.
Save time and money by learning about different types of college programs.
Ernie DiGregorio of the Providence College Friars is a new negland basketball legend. This article relates how special he was through the eyes of one of his biggest fans.
A look at the CLEP program of the College Board, how you can use it and how it can be beneficial to you.
i take you through all the needed steps to get accepted to college
North Georgia College and State University is one of the best kept secrets of Georgia. With its small campus ( and class sizes) tucked away in the Appalaichian Mountains, this school is the ideal place for anyone taking their education to new heights.
There's more to college than simply attending class and getting good grades. The challenge of success lies elsewhere, and I am here to help you find that place.
Too often students settle on a college major for all of the wrong reasons. This article will discuss why it is best to keep the college major open, why a college major based on a job will prove unsatisfying, and ideas to help choose a major in college.
If you're going to or plan on going to a college/university in a small town, you may think there won't be anything to do, but if you know where to look, you'll be able to find plenty of fun things to do in your spare time.
In our society a college education is necessary in order to climb the career ladder.
At North Georgia College and State University, it's hard to find housing unless you are a female or in the military program. However, Williow Trace offers the closest thing to dorm living (and to campus) that you can get without a sex change.
I'll explain some things about scholarships and college grants plus the things you should watch out for.
Some parents consider it the worst thing in the world when they find out that their teenager doesn't want to go to college. Read this article for tips on how to discuss college with your teen.
College applications don't have to be daunting. They can give you the opportunity to show the world what you were doing outside of school. Use this to your advantage.
Tips on what to expect and what to do when taking a tour of a college or university.
Why the traditional college schedule - apply, enroll, love every second, tearfully graduate four years later - doesn't always work for everyone. But it can work out. This is my story.
How to find and apply for scholarships and financial aid for college.
The college freshmen move-in day can be a stressful time, but hopefully this quick guide will give you a handle on what to do and how to do it, leaving you ready for your first year of college.
You're done with high school; SATs, essays and college applications are a thing of the past. So, what should you do? This guide can help.
Becoming a good reader will open college doors for you as if by magic. Here are some tips for getting a well rounded self-education.
FAFSA stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid, and is a must for any student looking to get financial aid for college.
Applying to college can be overwhelming for any high school student. Therefore, many families turn to an independent (also called private) college counselor, who provides guidance throughout the college planning and application processes. But what exact
Now that the college basketball season is underway, I want to issue you a challenge that will change the way you see the game.
Many people want to attend college but are not able to afford tuition, textbooks, and dorm expenses. We're going to dispel the mystery of Federal Student Aid, the process of applying, and let you know what to expect.