Brothers@Bard Partners with Artsy to Present “Higher Power—Brothers@: Benefit Auction 2021,” Online Bidding Open until December 10
As part of a new partnership, Artsy will launch Greenhouse Auction’s first social impact auction, “Higher Power—Brothers@: Benefit Auction 2021,” which runs until December 10 at 4pm ET. This online benefit auction supports Brothers@. “Brothers@ is excited to partner with Artsy on Higher Power, featuring some of this generation's most prominent artists of color. Together, we are providing a platform to showcase artists who are not traditionally recognized by the mainstream for their influence in the art world. Brothers@ is thrilled to be part of this cutting-edge endeavor,” said Dariel Vasquez ’17, cofounder and CEO of Brothers@.
BPI Debate Union Beats Morehouse in First In-Person Debate Since Start of the Pandemic
The Bard Debate Union at Eastern Correctional Facility returned to in-person debate for the first time since 2019, narrowly defeating Morehouse College on Friday, December 3. The teams debated the legacy of Malcolm X, who enrolled in college and participated in competitive debate while he was incarcerated. The teams hosted award-winning Malcolm X biographer Tamara Payne, who offered closing remarks. Read More>>Bard Students Assist Local Government Leaders on Key Projects for a New Course, All Politics Is Local, Taught by Jonathan Becker and Erin Cannan
“Jonathan and I realized that there is very little engagement with local government here, when more engagement of local people and Bard means more civic literacy and a better functioning government,” said Erin Cannan in an article appearing in the Red Hook Daily Catch. “Few people have access to youth voices, the perspective of someone who is current on certain trends that older people don’t have. Students are going to move into the world soon, and this experience gets them ahead of the times and properly engaged in politics.” Read More>>More CCE News
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Sonita Alizada ’23 Featured on Lavazza’s 2022 Calendar Highlighting Artists and Activists Who Change the World
- Virtual Student Leadership Conference: Developing Skills to Shape the Future
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Higher Power—Brothers@: Benefit Auction 2021 - 12/08Wednesday
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OSUN Civic Engagement Open Door Hours - 12/08Wednesday
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