Feb 26, 2010
A Hands-on Exploration of Modern Art
Miriam Rosenhaus ’12 writes about her photography research with Karina Skvirsky, assistant professor of art Miriam Rosenhaus ’12 (Morristown, N.J.),…
News & Features
Feb 25, 2010
Ruth Gilbert Crane ’93 Writes about Fighting Cancer and Founding a Program to Help Others
When Ruth Gilbert Crane ’93 wasn’t wearing her wig or earrings, she felt even more vulnerable than the breast cancer had already left her. Accessories…
Feb 23, 2010
Four Students Present Research at National Mathematics Conference
They worked under the guidance of Professors Gary Gordon, John Meier, and Clifford Reiter Chencong Bao ’11 (Shanghai, China), Kate Finlay ’11 (Merrimack…
Feb 22, 2010
Film Based on Novel by Jay Parini ’70 Nominated for Two Academy Awards
Helen Mirren is up for best actress and Christopher Plummer for best supporting actor for their roles in The Last Station Helen Mirren and Christopher…
Feb 22, 2010
National Champions of Barbecue Ribs
New Jersey upstarts Steve ’01 and Loren Berkheimer Raab ’00 traveled to Missouri and took first prize among 500 teams by Kevin Gray Kansas City, Mo., is…
Feb 18, 2010
Community Building in New Orleans
Jessalyn Rolwood ’10 writes about her work helping residents redevelop the Lower Ninth Ward as the first carbon-neutral community in the country Over winter…
Feb 17, 2010
New York City Externships
During winter break, 70 students shadowed alumni and parents at ABC News, ESPN, Penguin, Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, Pfizer, IBM, and many others By Courtney…
Feb 16, 2010
Entrepreneur John Sullivan ’04 Seizes Opportunities in Depressed Real Estate Market
John Sullivan ’04, principal of AspinWall Partners LLC in Brookline, Mass., could coin a new word — proactivist. It’s what his entrepreneurial real estate…
Feb 15, 2010
Students Explore the Effects of Drugs on the Body in First-Year Seminar
Interdisciplinary course is taught by James Dearworth, assistant professor of biology The members of the Class of 2013 weren’t even born when the anti-drug…
Feb 14, 2010
A Three-Way ‘Pard Connection
A pro soccer stadium project brings together alumni from three companies By Samuel T. Clover ’91 You never know when you’re going to meet a fellow Lafayette…