Books

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All the Right Moves

The career path of Kery Davis ’79 led from law school to Broadway to HBO Boxing. Now, as athletic director at Howard University, he hopes to inject a dose of Ivy League into “The Mecca.”

Subject Matter

In What Are the Arts and Sciences? 27 faculty members explain their disciplines in essays edited by math professor Dan Rockmore. Here are some nuggets from the book, which he calls “a brief tour…

New Energy

Elizabeth Wilson takes the helm of the new Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society.

Ask The Expert

How to Live Long and Prosper | Ellen Flaherty, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Co-Director, Dartmouth Centers for Health & Aging

Deaths

Russell Dana Ireland ’34 • May 22, 2012 John Doremus Bowe ’41 • June 8 Richard Leslie Clarke ’42 • Aug. 5 Raymond John McMahon Jr. ’43 • Aug. 9 Clinton Conkling Gardner ’44 • July 28 …

Look Who’s Talking

Voices in the Wilderness

Web Extras

The Art of Economics

EXCERPT: Robert Reich ’68 offers an illustrated guide to solving wealth gaps, student loan debt, and other crises. (Yep, he draws cartoons, too.)