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Drop by Drop

A new book co-written by Samantha Zuhlke ’10 and former Colgate professor Manuel Teodoro explores Americans’ strange relationship with drinking water.

Reimagining Refuge

Geography professor Daniel Monk explains the global shelter imaginary, a dangerous new trend in humanitarian aid.

In September 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Angel Kelley ’89 for a new position as a judge for the U.S. District Court. Confirmed by the U.S. Senate, she became only the second Asian American and second Black woman ever appointed to the federal bench in Massachusetts.

Great States

In 2019, Democrats in Virginia took control of the House of Delegates and the State Senate, giving the party complete control of government for the first time ...

There but for the Grace

A visiting professor studies the culture of second chances — and what it takes to get one

Writing in Color

Dick Weiss ’73 started Before Ferguson Beyond Ferguson, an initiative addressing racial inequities in the St. Louis area.

realistic illustration of Britta Von Oesen with hills in the backgound and wind mills in the foreground

Green Queen

Britta Von Oesen has raised more than $4 billion to date for renewable energy projects around the country.

Reaching for the Sky

As deputy executive director of the Air Force Research Laboratory, Anne Cybenko ’05 oversees 11,000 employees across 10 states.

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What Does the Future Hold?

This past year has been described by many as a dumpster fire. Knowing our world problems won’t magically disappear, we need to ask: What’s next? Professors offer their insights.

A Safe Bet

Karen Wells ’91 has had a trial by fire as the recently appointed executive director of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission during the time of COVID-19.

Michael Blanding