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The Productivity Trap

Author and professor Cal Newport ’04 works hard to convince the rest of us to work less.

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Courtney Banghart ’00 Never Wrote “Coaching” On Her Bucket List

Yet today she aspires to an NCAA title—as head coach of one of the top women’s basketball programs in the country.

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Where the Heart Is

Alumni return home and give back to their Native American communities.

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A Man of Letters

Literary detective Christopher Warren ’99 unlocks the mysteries of centuries-old texts and secretive printers.

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“Sloppy Data”

Ken Block ’87 investigated allegations of voter fraud for the Trump campaign in 2020. What he found may be even more disturbing.

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The Long Haul

Team USA skier Sam “Moose” Morse ’20 hurtles down slopes at breakneck speeds—but works toward his degree at a more glacial pace.

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Beyond Words

Samantha Schnee ’92 helped kickstart a revolution that shines a spotlight on international literature and the work of translators.

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The Bird Listener

Mario Cohn-Haft ’83 first heard the call of the rainforest as a research intern more than 35 years ago. Today he’s the world’s foremost authority on birds of the Amazon.

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Freedom Fighters

A look back at the Parkhurst takeover of 2014

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The Buckaroo Effect

How a zany cult movie by director W.D. Richter ’68 reverberates 40 years later

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Whale Watch

Janet Coit ’85 navigates competing interests to save a rare species from extinction.

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A Monk’s Journey

Doug Bachman ’97 chose a path less traveled.