Tristan Shields ’05 is in the middle of nowhere – like, the kind of nowhere that’s at least 30 minutes from any sign of, well, anything other than a handful of people who seem to really like horses and land. He’s sitting in the garage on his family farm, resting from his chores and listening
It’s probably easier to sell real estate in Chernobyl than sell a seventh-grader on the idea that science is cool. But somehow, in the face of that high degree of difficulty, Haley Chamberlain Nelson ’02 has found a way to pull it off. As a key member of Untamed Science, this mother of a toddler
I was a freshman at the college 50-plus years ago, and my favorite spot quickly became 4 Green Street (now Green Way). Ten of us arrived at the three-storied house, excited about being a social experiment for our small college (approximately 500 students at the time) – the first inhabitants of a women’s dormitory. We
John C. Fremont (1836) is a complex figure in 19th-century American history - one worth remembering.
Andrew Smith, the standout sniper, shipped to Afghanistan – and almost didn't return.
Lucia McKelvey '00 holds her own in the male-dominated world of boxing.
Six students imagine taking command of the College – and tell us what they would do.
A scene from Shakespeare. An outdoor class. A drum circle. A formal reception. A photography exhibition. A string quartet. An improv comedy. There’s a time and place for everything. But, if it has anything to do with the arts, anytime is good at the Barnet Courtyard. “This is a place for spontaneous arts – impromptu
Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve did not believe in taking things slowly. At 5 years old, the Charlestonian was reading the Gospel of John – in Greek. At age 13, he enrolled at the College before heading on to Pennsylvania’s Jefferson College and then Princeton University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in 1849 at age 18.
Nobody likes the dean of students. It’s a role that’s the root of all evil in Necessary Roughness, the source of all the buffoonery in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, the butt of all the pranks in Old School, the obstacle to all the fun in Animal House. Yet, somehow, Dean of Students Jeri Cabot has
