Last week, Iran met with the United Nations Security Council permanent members plus Germany in Istanbul in another attempt at a diplomatic resolution on Iran’s Nuclear Program. However, at the same time that Iran announced its return to the diplomatic table, the country also completed…
Readers are asked to be aware and warned that this article may contain triggering material. Please proceed with caution. April 1 marks the beginning of Sexual Assault Awareness month in the United States of America and in the wake of the tidal wave of concern…
Her first job was as a four-year-old hostess at a steak house her dad managed. Now, after years of having worked with her restaurateur parents, thesis student Johannah Birney is ready to take on the challenge of being the new Four Winds manager beginning in…
The fifth annual All Power to the Imagination! (API) conference begins Fri., Apr. 20 and ends on Sun., Apr. 22. On Friday and Saturday, the conference will run from 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with a lunch break in between, while API will end by…
Along with additional and returning faculty for the next academic year (see box), several faculty promotions have been awarded. Professor of Economics Tarron Khemraj and Professor of Mathematics Necmettin Yildirim have both been promoted from assistant to associate professor, along with receiving tenure. Professor of…
On Sun. Apr. 22, also known as Earth Day to the environmentally conscious, New College’s Council of Green Affairs (CGA) will be hosing the first-ever “Free Market” at the Four Winds — in collaboration with the Four Winds Make Fair — from 1:00 p.m. until…
On Apr. 7, the New College sail team participated in the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association (SAISA) fleet racing championship hosted by the University of Miami (UM). In an e-mail to the Catalyst, New College Student Alliance (NCSA) President and sail team captain Michael Long…
all charts courtesy of Faculty Appointments and Status Committee and the Provost's office A group of 40 faculty members, staff and students came together on Tues., Apr. 10 to discuss faculty workload and its effect on the New College community. The Faculty Appointments and Status…
all photos Cory Rae Rodda/Catalyst With a glass of Dom Pérignon in one hand and Norwegian artesian water in the other, the Catalyst milled about in a sea of pastels, Derby Day-style hats and open checkbooks as Cook Hall's bayfront played host to the 29th…
In a new scientific study reported by The New York Times on “enclothed cognition,” scientists observed that the way people dress can affect their thought processes. The study focused on lab coats and deduced that individuals who were wearing the lab coats were more observant,…
