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Flipping the Bird

The surprising strategy for minimizing precooked food waste.

By Summer Moore Batte

Solution to Quick Flicks

Solution to Quick Flicks

Obituaries - July/August 2014
Farewells

Obituaries - July/August 2014

Farewells

Cancer Warrior

James Daniel "Jimmy" Fowkes, '14

by Naomi Elias

Farewells

Poet and Professor

William Wesley Trimpi Jr., '50

by Grace Chao

Farewells

Geologist and Outdoorswoman

Christopher Anne Suczek, PhD '77

by Julie Muller Mitchell

The Dish

The Dish

Graduating Back Home
Departments

Graduating Back Home

Letting go of being let go

by Sarah Eisner

On the Spoils of War
Departments

On the Spoils of War

What is war good for? As it turns out, quite a bit, says a provocative new book by historian Ian Morris.

by Francis Fukuyama

Entree Nous
Departments

Entree Nous

Lessons from a culinary education

by Grace Chao

Power and Glory
Departments

Power and Glory

The man behind Mem Chu's music

by Laura Sewell Matter