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Doodling for Academics

Excerpts from a new activity book for professors (edited by Christie Henry ’91) capture the bizarre highs and arcane lows of academic life.

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Fighters to the End

Engineering school namesake Sylvanus Thayer, class of 1807, and Alden Partridge, class of 1806, are remembered as the “Father of West Point” and the “Father of the ROTC,” respectively. They also…

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Subway Encounter

EXCERPT: Late night, New York City. Street thugs confront a young Brandon del Pozo. What happened next changes his life.

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Robert Frost Out Loud

Voice actor Alan Sklar ’56 reads four classic works by the beloved poet.

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“Do Our Job and Get Outta Here”

EXCERPT: Vietnam vets recall their primary mission during the war: survive, and go home.

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The Eternal Quest

EXCERPT: The pursuit of a meaningful life is more urgent—and more elusive—than ever before.

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Notes from the Life of a Musician

A violist returns to perform at her alma mater.

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Fulfilling Paul Newman’s Dream

EXCERPT: Laughter, Creativity and Emotional Healing at The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp

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What’s in Your Honey Jar?

EXCERPT: An investigation into one of the world’s sweetest scandals.

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The Hanover Inn Burger Recipe

Pine Restaurant chef/partner Michael Schlow shares the secret sauce behind his award-winning burger.

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If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?

EXCERPT: Advice for loud, smart women in turbulent times

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Audio Dynamic Duo

When Kevin ’12 and Samantha ’14 Oh were growing up they didn’t see much of their father—he was busy building one of the world’s largest electronics firms. Now they’re all putting their heads—and ears…