The term “generation gap” was introduced in the 1960s to account for the differences between the baby boomers and their parents. What…
It’s rare that a show, in trying to capture a moment, comes to so clearly define the community which it set out…
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The faculty met today to vote on the spring semester calendar changes and decided to revert back to the former calendar until…
Today, Board of Managers member Salem Shuchman ‘84 announced the members of the presidential search committee, including himself as the chair. The…
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This is an extended version of the interview that appears in print. 1) Could you describe your background and beliefs throughout your…