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The Summer I Read Her Mind
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsEudora Welty famously quipped that “to imagine yourself inside another person … is what a storywriter does in every piece of work.” That notion held especially true for one student... -
Not Just Treading Water
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsTwo CofC scientists defend the importance of research against political pressure. -
Planted in Our Memories
Posted on March 19, 2012 | 5 CommentsThe relationships we make at the College are lifelong. For one alumnus, a connection was disrupted way too early, but the legacy of that friendship will continue on forever, not... -
Porch on 70 Coming Street
Posted on September 13, 2011 | No CommentsI’ve only been away from campus a few weeks but I already miss my porch. It was the crowning glory of my historic house, which is, I’m convinced, the best... -
Organizing Hope
Posted on September 7, 2011 | 1 CommentMost of us want to save the world, but not many of us actively try to do it. Well, one alumna certainly is, and she’s found her career’s calling as... -
A Taste of True Hospitality
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsFor a month last summer, 15 creative writing students made their home in the small hillside town of Spoleto, Italy, with English professors Bret Lott and Emily Rosko. There, they... -
Slave to Misconception
Posted on September 1, 2011 | 3 CommentsA history professor explores why the Civil War still plays a role in our lives today. -
Fresh Food Company on Liberty Street
Posted on March 18, 2011 | No CommentsIf you’ve ever been to the College’s dining hall, you’ve probably noticed the great quantity of tables. Over the course of my four years at the College, I think I... -
A Sweet Offering
Posted on March 18, 2011 | 3 CommentsSamantha Sammis, a religious studies/sociology double major, experienced a hint of the miraculous through her service project. -
Good Mourning
Posted on March 18, 2011 | No CommentsFor more than three decades, George Dickinson has been exploring the ways Americans handle death and end-of-life issues. So, we asked the 2009 Death Education Award recipient and acclaimed scholar...
