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For his role as Tyrion Lannister in the critically acclaimed HBO series Game of Thrones, Peter Dinklage '91 earned a 2011 Emmy Award for best supporting actor in a drama series. Casting director Julie Tucker '91, a five-time Emmy nominee and two-time winner, was nominated for two awards this year for her casting of Showtime's The Big C and Nurse Jackie.

Mountain Man, the up-and-coming folk trio of Amelia Meath '10, Molly Sarle '12, and Alex Sauser-Monnig '09, continued to impress on their recent summer tour, which included a stop at the 2011 Newport Folk Festival (listen on NPR), and an "engrossing performance," according to The New York Times, at the famed Mercury Lounge.

¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø College this summer became the first American school to participate in the European Schools Festival at the National Center of Contemporary Dance in France.

The ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø community joins the nation in mourning the loss of beloved former First Lady Betty Ford, who died on July 8 at the age of 93.

A year after forming as Tom Greenberg ‘10's senior project in music, BOBBY, a band made up of current ¿­ÐýÃŹÙÍø students and recent grads, has been signed by Partisan Records and will be releasing their self-titled debut album on June 21. The album was featured this week on NPR's First Listen series, which previews select, upcoming albums in their entirety.