Wabash College is fond of its traditions — really fond of its traditions Homecoming is nearly a century-old Wabash tradition. It was the idea of the late Jasper Cragwall, a professor who […]
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Change the eggs and cooking utensils to acid solutions and beakers, and this photo from the Delt house kitchen could be a chemistry lab. But that’s history professor (and former professional chef) […]
Steve Charles—So this pug wearing a dress walks onto campus with a Scotty wearing a rented tux. "What’s the news hook?" my colleague Howard Hewitt asks, uncharacteristically skeptical. "Howard, the dog is […]
Steve Charles—The Purdue Boilermakers got their name from Wabash. The Glee Club used to have its own Queen Contest. The annual Class Fight (thankfully, a lost tradition) was covered by The New […]
Howard W. Hewitt – One of the national’s top political cartoonists is on campus meeting with students, classes, and will give a public lecture tonight. Daryl Cagle, political cartoonist for MSNBC, will […]
Steve Charles—Since his arrival on campus, President Pat White has been encouraging members of the Wabash community to get to know one another better and to join in the "grand conversation" of […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Chapel Talk is one of those wonderful Wabash traditions perhaps a bit difficult to explain to the outside world. Some Chapel talks are quite serious, academic, and even […]
Audiences watching percussionist Syud Momtaz Ahmed ’07 perform at Wabash know the incredible focus, experimentation, and joy he brings to his music. Now the rest of the world is going to hear […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Matt Dudevoir ’06 poked a little fun at himself in Thursday’s Chapel Talk. He admitted following the President and Dean was a daunting assignment. “I’ve never heard of […]
Howard W. Hewitt – What is it that goes on while the world changes, babies are born, terrorist plots are hatched and shifting of the earth’s crust? “E-mail,” was the answer suggested […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Students packed Detchon Hall to learn more about studying abroad Tuesday at lunch. Dr. Rick Warner talked with students about the opportunities available and how to apply. Three […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Bridgeton, Ind. – Wabash College had a very small hand in the restoration of the Bridgeton Covered Bridge. But the Wabash students will be remembered along with hundreds […]
Jim Amidon — “The student is expected to conduct himself at all times, both on and off the campus, as a gentleman and responsible citizen.” That single, simple sentence, which seems to […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Bridgeton, Ind. – Wabash men just don’t leave a job undone. Nor do they wipe their hands after just one day of hard work. For the second time […]
Jim Amidon — I was pleased to attend an annual Wabash tradition: The Ides of August Friday morning. The day-long program celebrates the research and scholarly work of the Wabash faculty. The […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Even long-time Wabash traditions need a little maintenance. Sphinx Club member Ross Dillard ’07 joined other members and friends to begin taking three years of paint off the […]
Steve Charles—Just found out from political science professsor Melissa Butler that Tim Padgett ’84 was a featured expert on PBS’s Jim Lehrer News Hour in early August. The TIME Magazine Miami bureau […]
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Steve Charles—Just watched Dr. Steve Judah ’72 being interviewed by Barbara Walters and company on ABC’s "The View." Wow! I wonder if there’s any speech class at Wabash (or in the world) […]