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  • There’s no other spot on campus where, on a given day, you’ll find an alumnus from the Class of ’41, the president of the rugby club, a staff member from the accounting department, and a geography professor. But at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s new Trudy Fitness Center, they’re all sweating it out in tandem.
    August 31, 2011
  • Looking for reading recommendations to take along with you on your summer vacation? The ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ Scene asked ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ professors what they’ve recently read for fun. The responses were as varied and interesting as the people who submitted them — from memoir, historical fiction, and classic 20th-century literature to economic analysis, science fiction, and a graphic […]
    June 15, 2011
  • (Editor’s Note: This article was written by Will Cawthern ’11) Immediately after graduation, I had the pleasure of helping to run a pilot youth camp on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, home to the Oglala Lakota Sioux Tribe. Other participants were Maggie Dunne ’13 and Kelsey John ’13, and fellow recent alumni Brenton […]
    June 2, 2011
  • (Note: These are prepared remarks by Howard Fineman ’70, renowned political reporter, editor, author, and commentator, for ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s 190th commencement.) Carrying the Torch in a Digital Age In the fall of 1966 I arrived here as a freshman with a copy of the student handbook in my pocket. It described a tradition called the “¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ […]
    May 15, 2011
  • (Note: The following is President Jeffrey Herbst’s prepared remarks to the Class of 2011.) On behalf of the Board of Trustees, it is my pleasure to welcome you to ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s 2011 graduation ceremony as the university celebrates its 190th commencement.
    May 15, 2011
  • (Note: These are prepared remarks by The Rev. Maria A. Scates for the baccalaureate service held Saturday, May 14, in Memorial Chapel. The reverend is CEO and founder of Johnson Park Center, Utica, N.Y.)
    May 15, 2011