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Flipping the Bird

The surprising strategy for minimizing precooked food waste.

By Summer Moore Batte

Groundbreaking Geneticist
Farewells

Groundbreaking Geneticist

Charles Yanofsky

by Julie Muller Mitchell

Dedicated Researcher, Physician and Mentor
Farewells

Dedicated Researcher, Physician and Mentor

Oliver W. Press, ’73

by Christine Foster

Double Role as Actor and Politician
Farewells

Double Role as Actor and Politician

John Gavin, ’52

by Vicky Elliott

A Talent for Breaking Barriers
Farewells

A Talent for Breaking Barriers

March Fong Eu, EdD ’54

by Julie Muller Mitchell

Supporting Young Black Venture Capitalists
The Dish

Supporting Young Black Venture Capitalists

New group founded by Frederick Groce, ’14, MA ’15, seeks to ‘pay it forward.’

by Diana Aguilera

‘Destiny of Desire,’ ‘Native Gardens’ Take the Stage
The Dish

‘Destiny of Desire,’ ‘Native Gardens’ Take the Stage

Works by playwright Karen Zacarías, ’91, in production nationwide.

by Melinda Sacks

The Man Behind the Yellow First-down Line
The Dish

The Man Behind the Yellow First-down Line

Stan Honey, MS 83, among those recognized by Inventors Hall of Fame.

by Jackie Botts

Meet Our Young Alum Rhodes Scholar
The Dish

Meet Our Young Alum Rhodes Scholar

Jelani Munroe, 16, is off to Oxford.

by Jackie Botts

Man in the Mountains
Essays

Man in the Mountains

Deep in the Cascades, my father's legacy lives on.

by David Hirning

Frog Calls
Departments

Frog Calls

An ode to croaking, clicking and 'oinky boink boinking.'

by Rob Jackson