Terrier Volume 75, Number 1 - Spring 2011 | Page 15

Campus Happenings
Co-sponsored by
St . F r a n c i s C o l l e g e
a n d t h e M a n h a tt a n
Institute

The Astral, about an everyman
poet displaced by an irrationally
jealous wife from his home of
30 years in the legendary, sprawling
Astral Apartments in Greenpoint,
Brooklyn.

Ap r i l 4

Social critic Kay S. Hymowitz,
author of Manning Up: How the
Rise of Women Has Turned Men
into Boys, with chair of Psychology
Department Michele Hirsh
and History professor Eric Platt
discussing the topic What
Happened to All the Good Men?
on the shifting role of men in
American society.

February 7

The symposium Is The New York
Times Good For Democracy?
explored the issue of editorial
influence on news and how the rise
of electronic news coverage has
changed the perception and
reception of the Times. The topic
was debated by Michael Tomasky,
editor of Democracy: A Journal of
Ideas and