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Posts from the Summer 2021 issue

The Sounds of Professionalism: No Leaf Blowers or Sirens

The Sounds of Silence?

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On the Bookshelf

One Year From Tonight By Heather Palmer ’81 How could Emily, aged 25 in 1864, decide what to do with her life when there were so many possibilities? The world she had been reared to expect had been changed forever by the Civil War. Incorporating the full text of an actual 1864 diary, the novel tells…

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Reading Plays

Plays: “The Tempest,” Shakespeare “Copenhagen,” Michael Frayn “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” Adapted by Simon Stephens based on the best-selling novel by Mark Haddon “Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles,” Luis Alfaro “Ludlow,” David Mason ’78 “The Importance of Being Earnest,” Oscar Wilde “House of Blue Leaves,” John Guare “Tartuffe,” Molière…

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Class of 2021 video: Behind the Scenes 

The video was created as a way to honor the Class of 2021 and acknowledge their unique senior year. It also serves as a documentary on what life was life for students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bergen Hoff  ’22 had started as a Communications Office video intern during the Spring 2021 Semester. “He loved the idea…

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Pandemic Intensifies Inequities in STEM

Associate Professor of Environmental Science Rebecca Barnes says the lack of women in the STEM workforce is not a leaky pipeline.

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