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Proud Greenhorns
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Proud Greenhorns

Flexible farming

Fine Grained
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Fine Grained

Rice is nice

by Sam Scott

Steak Holders
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Steak Holders

Flank Steak Friday

by Christopher J. Kemper

At Home On the Range
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At Home On the Range

Raising beef cattle is familiar territory for fourth-generation rancher Cory Carman. But her methods cover new ground.

by Margaret Shakespeare

Tribeca Mecca
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Tribeca Mecca

In a leap of faith more than 30 years ago, Lynn Wagenknecht, '75, and two friends opened a restaurant in an emerging Lower Manhattan neighborhood. Today, The Odeon is a Tribeca institution, and a gathering place for some of the city's brighest lights.

by Rachel Syme

Food Confusion
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Food Confusion

Nutrition advice seems designed to thwart our good intentions by offering conflicting and contradictory information. Part of the problem, says researcher Christopher Gardner, is our assumption that there's one diet that works for everyone.

by Nathanael Johnson

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Living La Vida Locavore

by Summer Moore Batte

How Students Eat Now
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How Students Eat Now

Who knew you could order Alaskan salmon made just so? Or find fresh tiramisu with a fig for dessert? Campus dining has left plastic trays and cafeteria food far behind, replaced with tasty and healthy options, as well as educational programming that prepares students for life.

by Theresa Johnston

Alice's Wonder Lands
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Alice's Wonder Lands

The journals of the late Travel/Study leader Alice Coogan brim with the artwork and descriptions of an observant wanderer who found in faraway places a contentment that sometimes eluded her in everyday life.

by Peter Steinhart

Great Stuff
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Great Stuff

Whether literally precious or boundlessly cherished, the objects that attract collectors reflect individual sensibilities. We found six alumni and faculty whose passions have occupied a lifetime of pursuit not to mention many rooms.

by Mike Antonucci