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ARTICLES RELATED TO Bard College - Notable Alumni |  |  |  | Bard College - Notable Alumni: Encyclopedia II - Bard College - HistoryThe college was originally founded under the name St. Stephen's, in association with the Episcopal church of New York City, and changed its name to Bard in 1934 in honor of its founder, John Bard. While it officially remains affiliated with the church, the college pursues a far more secular mission today. Between 1928 and 1944, Bard/St. Stephen's operated as an undergraduate school of Columbia University, severing ties with the University when it decided to accept women to the student body.[2]
Leon Botstein has been the President of the college since 1975, and is generally credited with revi ...
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 |  |  | Bard College - Notable Alumni: Encyclopedia II - Bard College - PoliticsBard is widely regarded as one of the most left-leaning colleges in the country. In 2005, the Princeton Review ranked it as the second-most liberal college in the United States, declaring that Bard "puts the 'liberal' in 'liberal arts.'"[3]
In 2003, Bard Professor Joel Kovel drew criticism from controversial conservative columnist Ann Coulter for his book, "Red Hunting in the Promised Land: Anticommunism and the Making of America," in which he compared anti-communism to a psychiatric disorder. Coulter, who has described Senator Joseph ...
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 |  |  | Bard College - Notable Alumni: Encyclopedia II - Bard College - Programs and Associated InstitutesBard has developed several innovative graduate programs and research institutes, including the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, the Jerome Levy Economics Institute, the Center for Curatorial Studies and Art in Contemporary Culture, the Conductor's Institute at Bard, and the Bard Graduate Center in Manhattan.
The college's Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts was designed by acclaimed architect Frank Gehry, and was completed in the spring of 2003. Bard College also owns Simon's Rock College of Bard, the nation's ol ...
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