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T-Minus 6 Days: remember, the tassel goes on the right. We know you have a laundry list of things to get done before graduation mania takes over campus. Catch up on the latest happenings. This Time Next Week The countdown for commencement is now in the single digits! In just seven days, 3,263 of you [...]

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  High praise is nothing new for the operatic ensemble from Mannes College The New School for Music. Last weekend’s production of Benjamin Britten’s The Rape of Lucretia at Hunter College garnered no different. The troupe and the accompanying Mannes Orchestra were rewarded on Monday with yet another positive review from The New York Times, [...]

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So many intriguing tidbits peppered our days this week. Read ahead to catch the highlights. These…Are The Days of Our Lives Students, let us fill you in on a not-so-secret secret; life is usually better while in school. Yes, that includes finals and the three-meals-a-day of Cup Noodles. This weekend, those that came before us [...]

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The premiere of Benjamin Britten’s The Rape of Lucretia did not fare well at the Glyndebourne Opera Festival in England on July 12, 1946, nor two years later at its American debut on Broadway at the Ziegfeld Theatre on December 29, 1948, closing 18 days later. The controversy surrounding this opera may lie in its [...]

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