When senior Danae Sollie set out on a hiking expedition during one of Alaska’s rare sunny days, she had no idea how close it came to being her last. This summer, Sollie, a biology major, spent four weeks on the Inian Islands with the Arete Project, an organization that seeks to educate young people about...
Katherine Harvey, ’08, said the last thing she ever wanted to do was own a business. But now, she said she can’t imagine doing anything else. Husband and wife duo Ryan and Katherine Harvey ’08 own Bare Bones Broth, a company that makes and sells healthful broths and stocks. What started as Ryan’s side project...
Six large pieces of black cardstock taped to the wall, eight rolls of masking tape scattered around the room, a speaker blasted a clip from Eminem’s “Rap God.” Avery Helms propped his phone up on a tripod, pressed record, and hopped in front. This was the scene at 6:30 p.m. in Kendall 236a. Seven hours...
Gib Turner has died three times. After flatlining thrice during a minor operation, he realized that doing what he loves most is paramount. “Life is short. Do what you want and be happy. That’s why I own a bike shop,” Turner said. In April, Turner opened the Cykel Shop, a full-service bike shop in downtown...
Conservative talk radio hosts praise it on the airwaves. Fox News broadcasts its commercials. The Princeton Review ranks it second in the nation for “Most Conservative Students.” Its Washington, D.C. campus, which houses the newly-opened Graduate School of Statesmanship, sits steps from the capitol. With its emphasis on politics, government, and current events, it would...