From the Pub: China Today
Geraldine Laybourne ’69, AAVC president and co-founder of Oxygen Media, and Huang Hung ’84, often called “China’s Oprah” and one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in 2011, recently met in Vassar’s famed Alumnae House Pub to discuss politics, the media, and design trends in China today. In this video, Hung shares her insights on the cultural consequences of China’s rapid economic ascent. Read More …
Anne Hathaway ’04 Wins Golden Globe
Actress Anne Hathaway ’04 earned a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of “Fantine” in the movie Les Misérables during the 70th presentation of the awards on Sunday, January 13. Read More …
Modfest 2013: Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries
Vassar’s eleventh annual Modfest will showcase the arts of the 20th and 21st centuries—including dance, drama, visual art, film, literature, poetry, and music—from Jan. 24 to Feb. 8. One of the themes explored will be censorship and the arts. Read More …
Krieger Memorial Lecture to Feature Comedian Mo Rocca
Comedian and political satirist Mo Rocca, a correspondent for the television program CBS News Sunday Morning, will discuss “Fake News vs. Real News: Just How Fine is the Line?” in a live interview with Vassar senior Louise Dufresne on February 5. Read More …
