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Skidmore College senior Gabrielle Vuillaume (second from left) with friends in front of the Skidmore welcome sign.
What It’s Like Returning to Skidmore as a Senior During the COVID-19 Crisis (Opinion) Rising senior Gabrielle Vuillaume explores how students and faculty are feeling about returning to school this August.
How schools are planning to reopen this fall has been a hot-button issue of late, whether you’re a parent waiting on guidelines for your child’s return to elementary school, a high school…
Nathan Barr has been nominated for three Emmy awards. (William Short)
Skidmore Graduate Nathan Barr Receives Three Emmy Nominations Barr, who is a successful Hollywood composer, earned nods for his work on 'Hollywood' and 'Carnival Row.'
Don’t ever let them tell you that a music degree equals burger-flipping. Skidmore graduate Nathan Barr, who studied English and music at the college (and had the cello lesson right before mine…
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Saratogians Can Now Order Shake Shack for Their Backyard Track Experience DoorDash and UberEats are offering locals the option to order all of their Shake Shack favorites during this unusual track season.
Thankfully, you won’t have to take the train all the way downstate to fulfill your Shake Shack craving. The popular burger chain, which normally has its only Capital Region outpost at Saratoga…
Skidmore Professor Winston Grady-Willis, director of the college's Black Studies program. (Christopher Massa/Skidmore College)
What’s Going On: A Conversation With Skidmore’s Director of Black Studies, Professor Winston Grady-Willis Grady-Willis discusses topics such as the murder of George Floyd and the importance of Black Studies at the predominantly white college.
Editor’s Note: This is part of an ongoing series that we’ll be publishing on saratogaliving.com under the heading “What’s Going On,” tackling subjects like the black experience, systemic racism, the Black Lives Matter…
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Know your 'Game of Thrones' trivia? You might be a good fit at Screen Rant, which has multiple freelance editorial positions open right now. (HBO)
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