Kenyon Alumni Bulletin: Volume 30, Number 3; Winter 2008
Features
Magic in the Matrix
Imagine people regrowing lost limbs, like salamanders and starfish. It could happen, thanks in part to Alan Spievack '55, whose fascination with the science of regeneration began at Kenyon.
A Quest for Higher Meaning
A religious thread is woven into the Kenyon experience, even as students question their faith and sort out the mysteries of life.
Only at Kenyon
Trestle parties. Bagging. Spring Riot. Allstu wars. Kenyon's unique character owes a lot to the unofficial traditions and flights of frivolity that students have always invented, all by themselves.
Golden Season: A Photo Essay
The Editor's Page
Terms of Endearment
Kenyon's beauty can be an acquired taste
Letters to the Editor
Along Middle Path
Transcendental Kenyon
What's your Kenyon Quotient?
A Scroll of Survival
Gambier is Talking About...
Kenyon in the News
The Hot Sheet
Battles, babies, boys, and six other things we love about Kenyon
Celebrating a Writer, and Writing
A Niche for Sophomores
Sophomore slump? No, these sophomores sizzle, as part of a program focusing on food and local farm life
Sound Bites
Sports
Learning Leadership
On the basketball court and on mission trips in Central America, Eva George has grown into a key player
Sports Round-Up
Books
Struggling with a Secret
Reviews
Office Hours
Burning Question: What can we learn from Britney and Madonna?
Students have always loved popular music, and in recent decades music scholars have been giving it more serious attention. Old dichotomies like highbrow-lowbrow are fading as groups like the Beatles enter the musical canon. Is this simply a debasing of culture, or is there value in studying pop? We asked Assistant Professor of Music Victoria Malawey.
The Virtues of Crazy
Drinking, Not Debauchery
For Anthropologist David Suggs, research on college alcohol use involves going to parties - and discovering a neglected responsible majority.
A World More Vivid
Jeremy Harrison '82 traverses the Arctic wilderness by canoe
A Calling
Danielle Strickland steers Mexican street children toward a better life
In Memoriam
Obituaries
Marissa Boyan '04
Alumni News
Alumni Digest
The Last Page
Of Pranks and Songs and Sodden Peep Nights
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