Seen & Heard
Bridges to Somalia
EXCERPT: A U.S. ambassador recalls his years in Mogadishu during the Reagan administration.
How Buddy Teevens ’79 Transformed Football Forever
A few years ago, Coach Teevens looked like a goner. Then he reorganized his staff and started a radical experiment: no tackling in practice.
Reunions Sketchbook
Alumni return to campus in record numbers for a memorable 10-day stretch of parties, passion, and pyrotechnics.
“Look Students in the Eye”
Writer and professor Alexander Chee brings a novel approach to his English and creative writing courses.
When Nations Collide
Students assess China’s threat to U.S. dominance in a course that keeps pace with current events.
Mission to Xanadu
A classmate’s death inspires four climbing friends to venture where few have dared.