Jim Amidon — The students, faculty, and staff of Wabash College have an enormous reason to be thankful this Thanksgiving week. This week we are thankful that a handful of visionary leaders […]
Steve Charles—I knew Mary Lou Mielke mostly for her gentle hospitality the several times I visited the Mielke’s home to work with her husband, Professsor Emeritus Paul Mielke, on photo spreads for […]
As a professor who’s spent 30-plus years on campus, a graduate and respected scholar, Bill Placher can look at Wabash now and its history and offer interesting perspectives. Placher ‘70 delivered the […]
Steve Charles—Filmmaker Ted Steeg ’52 spent his first years after Wabash in Greenwich Village, sharing an apartment with screenwriter Dan Wakefield and immersing himself in the “alternative society” of the New York […]
Jim Amidon — The Monon Bell rings in Greencastle this morning, the result of the DePauw Tigers’ stirring 24-21, last-second victory over the Wabash Little Giants in Saturday’s 114th Monon Bell Classic. […]
Little Giant football Coach Chris Creighton had a big Chapel Talk crowd on its feet Thursday morning ready to storm down 231 to keep possession of the Monon Bell. In what has […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Jim Amidon doesn’t hand out a lot of “assignments” as our boss. It’s just not his style. But when he does it’s usually something really important like a […]
Kim Johnson – I’m a girl – okay, so I’m a 31 year-old “woman” but “woman” makes me feel old. What about “lady?” Point being, I’m on a campus of men. One […]
Jim Amidon — The Sphinx Club is, perhaps, the most misunderstood student organization on the Wabash College campus. Members of the Sphinx Club wear red and white-striped overalls and white “beanies” with […]
While many encourage civil discourse, Professor of Philosophy Mark Brouwer would suggest such an approach doesn’t go far enough. Brouwer delivered the Oct. 25 Chapel Talk on the difficulties of having a […]
Kim Johnson — I consider myself a fairly intelligent person. I graduated fifth in my high school class and “With Distinction” from Purdue. But I think I would have struggled at Wabash. […]
Steve Charles — One of the fringe benefits of being technologically incompetent is that you get to know, and often rely upon, very good people. At Wabash, one of those people for […]
Howard W. Hewitt – The history of Wabash College athletics stretches back to the 1860s. The College’s athletic history has been documented largely due to the writings of Max Services ’58 during […]
Steve Charles—The love story of General Lew Wallace and his future bride begins at a piano. A piano that, until yesterday, was right here on the Wabash campus. The exact ages and […]
Kim Johnson – Yesterday I participated in a “Stylized Movement/Kung Fu Workshop” as part of the Visiting Artists Series here at Wabash. The workshop was a follow up to the group’s performance […]
Howard W. Hewitt – The Present Indiana summer internship program has grown in quality each of its three years. If you have not seen any of the student presentations previously, you should […]
Jim Amidon — I want to draw your attention to the Little Giant football team, which on Saturday will host North Coast Athletic Conference behemoth Wittenberg University. The rivalry between those Tigers […]
Kim Johnson – I mentioned last week in my first post how much I am enjoying getting to know this campus and my surprise at all that was happening in this little […]
