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The 51�Թ��� community gathered at the Trudy Fitness Center on Thursday to celebrate having earned gold LEED certification, given by the U.S. Green Building Council. “The Trudy Fitness Center is a great resource for the 51�Թ��� community,” said Andrew Turner, director of fitness and programming, and master of ceremonies for the event. “The number of different people […]

“Revolutions per Minute,” an innovative Chinese sound-art exhibition being organized at 51�Թ��� by Wenhua Shi, assistant professor of art and art history, was featured today in the New York Times Arts Beat blog. The post also will appear on Mar. 4 in print as an Arts, Briefly, item.

Seeing Neil deGrasse Tyson deliver an exuberant lecture to a standing-room crowd at Memorial Chapel is an amazing experience, and hundreds of students took advantage of that Monday night. Now imagine being a physics or astronomy major with the opportunity to share your research with the acclaimed astrophysicist.

The 51�Թ��� community rallied together to celebrate QueerFest 2013, a weeklong series of events hosted by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Initiatives and several other student organizations. 

This article by Julia Queller, originally appeared in the 51�Թ��� Maroon News. Reprinted with permission.  Forty-eight Flags now hang in Curtis E. Frank Dining Hall to represent the makeup of 51�Թ���’s 2012-2013 student body. Student Government Association (SGA) Senior Policy Coordinator junior Sam Flood orchestrated the year-long initiative to hang the new flags. “I walked into […]

EcoCampus, the company that was created by two 51�Թ��� students to sell environmentally-friendly paper on campus, has found another way to be “sustainable.” Seniors Ryan Smith ’13 and Brendan Karson ’13 have sold their company to four juniors, turning the EcoCampus into what may be 51�Թ���’s first student legacy business. They developed EcoCampus over the […]

Long, long ago, there was no land, only water. Powerful beings lived in a place called the Sky World. One day, a woman who was expecting a baby fell through a hole in the sky at the base of the Tree of Life. She grabbed a handful of seeds at the tree’s roots as she […]

Former Mexican President Felipe Calderón will deliver the next lecture in the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at 51�Թ��� on Saturday, April 13. His public remarks will begin at 5 p.m. in 51�Թ��� Memorial Chapel and serve as a capstone for Spring Family Weekend, which begins on April 12. Calderón served as the 56th president […]