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Summer 2026

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Flipping the Bird

The surprising strategy for minimizing precooked food waste.

By Summer Moore Batte

You Art What You Eat
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You Art What You Eat

A professor-photographer finds the fun in food.

by Tracie White

Connecting with the Composer
Essays

Connecting with the Composer

Decades after graduation, I gave John Cage another listen.

by David Wilson-Okamura

MTL steps down; tough talks with your true love; not much more—it’s a mini-Loop
The Loop

MTL steps down; tough talks with your true love; not much more—it’s a mini-Loop

Water Rights
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Water Rights

One alum’s quest to address people’s most basic needs.

by David Silverberg

Talk It Out
Advice

Talk It Out

How to make decisions with your sweetheart about love, work, home, and family.

by Rebecca Beyer

Affirmative action; UFOs; not much more—it’s a mini-Loop
The Loop

Affirmative action; UFOs; not much more—it’s a mini-Loop

Dialogue — July 2023
Departments

Dialogue — July 2023

Obituaries — July 2023
Farewells

Obituaries — July 2023

Amplifying Native America
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Amplifying Native America

Broadcaster Alyssa London wants to make sure Indigenous voices are heard.

by Tracie White

‘Life Doesn’t Always Go as Planned’
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‘Life Doesn’t Always Go as Planned’

John McEnroe sends off the 2023 graduates.

by Summer Moore Batte