The Giraffe Locality
Global warming may turn Arctic ice caps into tropical lakes. To look into the future, Professor Peter Siver turns to clues from the past.
Features
Out of the Shadows
Forbes 30 under 30 lawyer Lauren Burke '06 is on a six-month van trip across the country to provide legal on-demand services to immigrants. Portraits by Miles Ladin '90.
Born Addicted
Dr. Kimberly Spence ’94 treats the youngest victims of the nation’s opioid crisis.
The Body Is An Action Figure
Professor emeritus Barkley L. Hendricks passed away on April 18, 2017. He gave his final interview to CC Magazine.
Notebook
Made in Queens. Fit for a Queen.
Connecticut College is an All-Steinway School.
12 Lives
Award-winning author Hannah Tinti '94 visits campus for a roundtable discussion with students.
Distinguished Lecture Series
Eboo Patel comes to Conn.
Team USA
Ice hockey record-breaker Rand Pecknold '90 makes his lifelong dreams come true.
Ghost Hits
Andrew Oedel '10 doesn't mind if the first thing you notice about his recording studio is the floor.
100 Years of Performing Arts
A history of performances at Conn.
Weaves His Own Story
Wali Hairan ’19 talks about the exhibit From Combat to Carpet: The Art of Afghan War Rugs.
Goldwater
Stephanie Jackvony ’18 was awarded the prestigious national Goldwater Scholarship for excellence in science, math and engineering.
Muslim Ban
Ibrahim Mohamed ’20 is in a state of limbo because of travel restrictions imposed on six Muslim-majority nations.
Hot Springs on Tap
The nation’s first brewery located in a national park. And the brewmaster is a tuba player.
Middle Passage
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Colson Whitehead talks to Professor of History Jim Downs about the novel The Underground Railroad.
Ten Years of LGBTQIA
Erin Duran helps design a vision for the LGBTQIA Center’s future.
After Tiananmen
Yibing Huang nominated for a 2017 Pushcart Prize for “Two Poems 27 Years after Tiananmen.”
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