Hewlett Elementary School students — second- to fifth-graders- showed off their artwork at the two-hour Feb. 12 art show.
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By Jeff Bessen
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2/20/20
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New York State Sen. Kevin Thomas, a Levittown Democrat, recently proposed a bill to cap tuition at all SUNY and CUNY schools at $5,000 per year for in-state students.
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2/14/20
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Atlantic Beach resident Remy Mollo was named to the fall semester dean’s list at Seton Hall University.
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By Jeff Bessen
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2/13/20
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With the first quarter complete, Lawrence Woodmere Academy students continue to raise the bar as their hopes for creating an outdoor classroom come to fruition.
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By Lilli Albucker
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11/21/19
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Christina Alexandre and Jonathan Vinas, of Lawrence, and Jeremy Rabban and Scarlett Levine, from Woodmere, were among the 4,900 students to receive their degrees at the University at Albany’s 175th commencement on July 25.
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By Jeff Bessen and Rachel Gottesman
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8/8/19
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Alexandra Gershon, of Hewlett, Ryan Kennedy, from Inwood, and Lawrence resident Ariel Steinlauf, were among the 2,769 students from across the country and 64 other nations that received degrees at the 58th New York Institute of Technology commencement in Old Westbury on May 1
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Compiled by Frank Gargano
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8/1/19
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We are at a turning point on Long Island. The lasting impacts of the Great Recession and the student debt crisis are exacerbating the trend of young people struggling here and ultimately fleeing the area.
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By Laura Curran
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7/19/19
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Jacqueline Manginelli and Natalie Weintraub, both Hewlett residents, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in feminist, gender and sexuality studies and government from Wesleyan University in Connecticut and a Bachelor of Science degree in animal sciences from the University of Vermont, respectively.
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Compiled by Jeffrey Bessen and Frank Gargano
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6/20/19
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Victor Mintz, from Inwood, was named Men’s Football Most Improved Player by Monroe College in the Bronx what the school called “a strong commitment to athletic and academic excellence,” while playing for the Mustangs.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/23/19
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It seems every politician under the sun is scrambling to deal with the out-of-control costs of higher education in the U.S. And with good cause.
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5/17/19
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