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October 2014 News Archive

October 30, 2014

Volunteer of the Week- October 30, 2014

October 30, 2014

Notice-Choose-Tell asks students to 'step back and think'

October 30, 2014

Wold Lecture on Religion and Conflict coming Thursday

October 30, 2014

Spirit in the night: A ghost (story) haunts Jackson’s Garden

It’s Halloween, a time when the story of Alice Van der Veer rises from the grave to presumably scare another generation of ghost believers.  If you aren’t familiar with the tale (and there are various iterations) the gist is this: Around 1672, Van der Veer was a fetching 17-year-old who lived with her family in a cabin along the Mohawk River, on the outskirts of Schenectady in its infancy.  A prospective suitor, ignoring the threats of her father that he would shoot any man that came a courting, enjoyed str
October 24, 2014

Pianist Rafal Blechacz returns to the College Concert Series

October 24, 2014

Theater students take on "A Streetcar Named Desire"

October 23, 2014

Men’s expert to share his thoughts in talk at Union

October 23, 2014

Volunteers of the Week- October 23, 2014

October 23, 2014

TV journalist John Quiñones to speak at Union

October 17, 2014

Homecoming and Family Weekend: A celebration of fall and friends

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