Not only did College of Mount Saint Vincent graduates receive their diplomas at the school’s 106th commencement recently, but two students earned the Margaret Patterson McKee Service Award. more

Alex Vasquez is a Manhattan College student with a love of math. more

It’s considered a rite of passage, so to speak. Want to attend one of New York City’s coveted specialized high schools? Well, it’s easy — just pass this rather complicated entrance exam known as the SHSAT, the specialized high school admittance test. more

A critic might say reimagining Vincent van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” with Cheerios is an artistic risk only a toddler would take. more

Students tend to party in college, sometimes managing to shake entire buildings. Although some may find this high-five worthy, neighbors might not share that sentiment, especially if they are surrounded by vomit and empty beer cans. more

Riverdale Children’s Theatre is proving once again it can take a popular Broadway show not commonly done by kids, and have it done by kids. more

The parking lot looked very much like a box of toy cars all blown up. more

The 1960s saw the faces of President John F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. It withstood the Cuban missile crisis, and won the moon race with Neil Armstrong as its champion. more

A $25 million gift isn’t the only thing new at Manhattan College’s O’Malley School of Business. Starting July 1, Don Gibson will take over as dean, allowing Janet Rovenpor to move back into her old role as an associate dean. more