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 […]
I wandered around campus today attempting to find something “new” to photograph in the splendid Fall color we’re experiencing right now (see here). However I was feeling rather uninspired. I have a […]
Last Saturday morning at about 10:30, an EMS truck came screaming down Wabash Avenue. At that time, several hundred people were participating in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, including a […]
Jim Amidon — I had just come out of a meeting Thursday morning and was frantically trying to respond to about two-dozen emails that arrived in the hour I was away from […]
Jim Amidon — My friend and colleague Guyanna Spurway retired on Friday. On Thursday afternoon, about 100 of us gathered in Caleb Mills House to give her a hug, wish her (and […]
Steve Charles—Halfway through his talk to the Wabash students, faculty, and guests who filled the College’s Eric Dean Gallery Friday afternoon, University of Notre Dame Institute for Latino Studies Director Gilberto Cardenas […]
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Steve Charles—Emory Simmons may be the most accomplished and esteemed scientist you’ve never heard of. That’s partly my fault for not drawing the Wabash community’s attention to the fact that in the […]
Steve Charles—From the line that stretched all the way out the door of the Caleb Mills House and the variety of professors, staff, and administrators that packed the place, you might have […]
Steve Charles—Joe Trumpey ’88 says that most straw bale houses have a truth window—a hole in the adobe on the inside where you can see what the walls are made of. In […]
Steve Charles—The judges who named Phil Dewey ’89 the 2010 winner of the Jerry Malloy Competition for Outstanding Negro League Art call his portrait of Kansas City Monarchs pitcher and National Baseball […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Bon Appetit has always done special events around campus with flair. Besides making sure the food is just right, the staff pays attention to the details of decoration […]
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