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Introducing Renato Guerrieri ’15 29 Jul 2013 | 08:27 pm
Renato Guerrieri ’15 was enjoying a pony ride in Miletus, Turkey, last spring when fellow traveler and classmate Julia Rich ’14 snapped this photo. Miletus, formerly an important ancient Greek city, i...
Life Goes On 29 Jul 2013 | 08:25 pm
As the 447 students from the Class of 2013 readied themselves for commencement, Davidson’s 490 first-year students prepared for final exams—some set up to study on Chambers lawn, others lounged in the...
A Matter of Consequence 29 Jul 2013 | 08:24 pm
Thoughtful, civil discussion about a long-standing bylaw by Lisa A. Patterson The Davidson community continues to grapple with a recent decision that has broad implications for the governance and pe...
Alumnus Appointed to Cabinet Post 29 Jul 2013 | 08:23 pm
Anthony Foxx ’93 By Lisa A. Patterson Former Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx ’93 cleared the last hurdle on his way to serve as the next U.S. Secretary of Transportation, receiving unanimous Senate con...
On the Ground in Somalia 29 Jul 2013 | 08:22 pm
Professor reports from country facing myriad challenges. By Bill Giduz Professor of Political Science Ken Menkhaus was in Mogadishu, Somalia, just three days before the June United Nations (UN) comp...
What’s Not to Love? 29 Jul 2013 | 08:21 pm
Davidson students work to build better blueberries. By Bill Giduz Imagine the frustration of studying blueberries for months, and never getting to eat any. That’s the situation Davidson student scie...
Big Bang-Up Year 29 Jul 2013 | 08:20 pm
A stellar year brings the physics department full circle—and orbit. By John Syme It was a year for highlights in physics at Davidson. Four physics students—heirs to their academically adventurous f...
What’s in a Name? 29 Jul 2013 | 08:19 pm
The Fund for Davidson: Raising Aspirations The Annual Fund is reborn as The Fund for Davidson. By Danielle Strickland It’s no secret—the Davidson family understands why giving back is critical to al...
SNAP! In Her Shoes 29 Jul 2013 | 08:19 pm
The men of the Pi Mu chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. were joined by their male and female peers for Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®, an international men’s march aimed at stopping rape, sexual as...
Viewfinder: Inside Out 29 Jul 2013 | 08:18 pm
Born in England, self-described nomad Rosie Kosinski ’13 spent her formative years in Jerusalem, Israel. While in France on a Dean Rusk grant in 2011, she took a side trip to Jerusalem to visit family...