Riley Floyd ’13 – Last week, I had the opportunity to attend a symposium for collegiate newspaper editors co-sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges and The New York Times. The less […]
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Howard Hewitt -Ever walk through an airport and spot someone with a Wabash sweatshirt or ballcap? Immediately there is a bond from a shared experience. That rings true even if you’re not […]
Jim Amidon — Here in the Public Affairs Office at Wabash College, we spend most of our time celebrating in words and photos the achievements of Wabash’s students, faculty, staff, and alumni. […]
Jim Amidon — I was thinking a lot about Wabash College history over the weekend. When President Pat White welcomed about 400 high school seniors and their families in the Chapel on Friday, […]
Steve Charles—Students in Professor Eric Freeze’s Travel Writing class were still introducing themselves to MacGregor Visiting Writer Patrick Madden on Monday afternoon when the author suddenly stood up. “What’s that?” he asked […]
If you had a chance to watch Matt Storm ’04 play basketball at Wabash, you know the drive and determination he showed on every single trip up the court. Now he’s transferred […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Wabash men are giving to good causes all of the time, or so it seems. Several guys gather virtually every Saturday morning through the school year to work […]
Steve Charles—An hour before the first show of his new public affairs series Off 63rd with Garrard McClendon on Chicago’s WYCC-TV 20 PBS affiliate, Dr. Garrard McClendon stands alone 10 feet in […]
Jim Amidon —Tracy Sugarman was having lunch with a small group of Wabash College students last Thursday and discussing his book, We Had Sneakers, They Had Guns: The Kids Who Fought for […]
Steve Charles—Last week we received word that Doris Strawn—long-time assistant at the Crawfordsville Public Library, and wife of Professor Emeritus of French Dick Strawn for more than 66 years—had died on Friday, […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Reynaldo Pacheco ’06 has a guest role on the popular CBS series CSI: NY which airs Friday night. Pacheco was known on the Wabash campus as a […]
Steve Charles—I can’t recall a single encounter with Professor Robert Cooley during which he did not surprise me. Sometimes with an opinion, sometimes with something he’d recently read, often with an encouraging […]
Jim Amidon — Last Thursday, Wabash College paid tribute to retiring faculty and staff who collectively have served the College for nearly 350 years. And most folks around here have little appreciation […]
Tom Bambrey ’68 – Last summer, when I assigned “Heaven Is A Playground” as one of the books for my Freshman Tutorial, American Values and American Sports, I had no idea what […]
Jim Amidon — While it is not likely to be erased from our memories any time soon, the 117th Monon Bell Classic is behind us and the Wabash College football team’s 47-0 […]
Jim Amidon — Barely six minutes of football had been played in Saturday’s 117th Monon Bell Classic when Wabash Coach Erik Raeburn trotted his senior kicker, Spencer Whitehead, out to the field […]
Jim Amidon — Saturday’s dedication of the Milligan Skatepark was a triumph on every level. As hundreds gathered to watch a small committee of dedicated citizens cut a ceremonial red ribbon to […]
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Steve Charles—After writer and filmmaker David Bezmozgis captivated listeners with passages from his upcoming novel The Free World, a student asked, “What was your inspiration for this?” The answer he offered made […]