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CPM 117 will house the new Kaiser-operated health-care center that will open in Fall 2009. College to switch health care providerKaiser Permanente will take over health services on campus
Mills has signed a contract with Kaiser Permanente to provide healthcare coverage and on-campus care for students via a new health facility, President Janet Holmgren announced in a memo on Wednesday.
The decision comes in response to student "desire for an on-site medical facility, as many students have experienced challenges accessing health care that is not conveniently located," according to the president's memo.…
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Juniors and seniors celebrate year
The Junior-Senior Celebration took place on Apr. 30 in the alumnae house. It included a live band, food, drinks and a slide show of pictures from students. During the event, seniors "passed on the torch" to juniors by giving them advice for their final year.…
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Kavita Ramdas Kavita Ramdas will speak at '09 commencement
Many might assume that Kavita Ramdas, the president and CEO of the Global Fund for Women and the featured speaker for this year's Commencement, would be an austere presence - all dignity and respectability.
After all, she is a trustee for both Mount Holyoke (her alma mater) and Princeton University.…
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Conference highlights women's leadership at MillsLeadership and civic engagement were not abstract concepts for the seven women who spoke at a conference held at Mills College on Apr. 4. "It was an amazing event," said prospective Mills student Elizabeth Jones, who was one of about 70 people to attend the event.Q&A with the Class of 2009 CyclonesGraduating Cyclones weigh in on their experiences at Mills and give advice for future student-athletes
Mills holds meeting to discuss Tang records breachUC Berkeley officials answer questions from studentsAn open meeting was held on Monday, May 11 to discuss a security breach of the UC Berkeley Tang Center, in which hackers accessed the electronic records database that held personal information for tens of thousands of UC Berkeley and Mills students. The meeting was held to inform the Mills community of how the information was compromised, and to answer questions regarding the degree to which Mills students are affected and what can be done to protect them from identity theft.Genderqueer students struggle to fit into women's college environmentSophomore Jules Shendelman goes to Mills College, is genderqueer, and identifies as the pronoun "he." In a school that promotes "strong women, proud women, all women, Mills women," where does that leave genderqueer people like Shendelman? "On the whole I would say Mills is not a comfortable place for trans people and does not make any attempt to include them," Shendelman said. |