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From The Hill, Gerry Boyle, Stephen Collins, Matt Difilippo, Jacob Mccarthy
From The Hill, Gerry Boyle, Stephen Collins, Matt Difilippo, Jacob Mccarthy
Colby Magazine
Back On His Feet: Prosthetic device allows injured Marine Corps Capt. Erik Quist to walk, run, sprint--and maybe lead another day
Silver Tsunami: Colby research project examines challenges facing China's aging population
A Player For All Seasons: Standout athlete Kate Pistel loved three sports so much she kept on playing
The Birth of His Nation: Former refugee Charles Data returns home to take part in the rise of South Sudan
Discovering Miss Runnals: Delving into college archives, Samantha Eddy learns that a special Colby woman paved the way
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From The Hill
Colby Magazine
On Campus: Senior pond swim banned; a hard look at the College’s emissions; Colby, Adams figure in study of college sports; Helm switches Mules; Kasser receives Bassett Teaching Award; Greenlaw on books and boats; two Watsons, one Fulbright
Faculty: The guard changes as Archibald, Hogendorn, Rosenblum, Sanborn, Sweney, Wescott retire—and look back
Students: Tracy Schloss '03 brings together a true South End coalition
Media: Jenny Boylan's bittersweet memoir, She's Not There, traces her journey from man to woman
Sports: Women's crew wins D-III championship
Alumni: Images of reunion '03
On Terror's Trail: A Boston Globe Reporter Searches For Answers In The Wake Of September 11, Brian Macquarrie
On Terror's Trail: A Boston Globe Reporter Searches For Answers In The Wake Of September 11, Brian Macquarrie
Colby Magazine
Veteran Boston Globe reporter Brian MacQuarrie ’74 often is dispatched to scenes of tragedy, catastrophe or simple human drama. When Gianni Versace was murdered, it was MacQuarrie who was sent to Miami. When a man went on a shooting rampage in Colebrook, N.H., MacQuarrie was writing from the stunned community within hours. When a Swissair jet crashed in Nova Scotia in 1998, killing 229 people, MacQuarrie flew to Bangor, rented a car and drove the rest of the night to Halifax.
He worked all that day, filing stories that night for the Globe.
“I think it’s prepared me to go …
From The Hill, Pat Sims, Stephen Collins, Laura Meader, Jackie Farwell, Douglas Rooks, Brian Speer, Willard Wyman, Travis Lazarczyk
From The Hill, Pat Sims, Stephen Collins, Laura Meader, Jackie Farwell, Douglas Rooks, Brian Speer, Willard Wyman, Travis Lazarczyk
Colby Magazine
Q&A: Paul Josephson, a historian of science and technology, discusses his new book Lenin's Laureate, teaching his course Luddite Rantings, and life as "The Fish-Stick Guy"
Collaboration in Kabul: Afghan Scholars initiative takes John Campbell down unexpected paths
Doing Good: Stefanie Solar says philanthropy isn't only for the wealthy
Foreclosure Disclosure: Maine lawyer Thomas Cox triggers national investigation of banking practices
The Strangest War: Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Alan Taylor is back with a revealing book, thanks in part to his Colby advisor
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Art Ensconced in Rhode Island (Review)
Documenting the Depression (Review)
The Spirit of New Orleans
Annie …
Uphams Corner And "Other" Spaces: Racialized Youth Identities In Boston's Cape Verdean Community, Jessica F. Pires
Uphams Corner And "Other" Spaces: Racialized Youth Identities In Boston's Cape Verdean Community, Jessica F. Pires
Honors Theses
While embarking on this thesis project I have begun by viewing Cape Verdean-Americanness and Uphams Corner as linked; to study contemporary Cape Verdean-American lived realities means consulting this neighborhood space, and the area is mutually dependent on its Cape Verdean residents. In the particularly unpredictable world of ethnographic field research, as I focused on the collection of narratives, a new and surprising actor emerged: the neighborhood space, around which crucial tensions revolve. It is vital to understand how neighborhood provides not merely the scenery behind actions but more importantly how, as a conceptual framework, it can also be constitutive of …