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With statistical modeling, new textbook gives students a powerful and flexible approach to a wide variety of data.

Navigating complex issues such as sustainability, chemical input, food justice, and land consolidation, Grinnellian farmers are a thoughtful, passionate presence in the American agriculture sector…

It doesn’t work like school.

This is the real world, and it doesn’t work like school. There is not necessarily immediate feedback, and there is much more responsibility to fend for…

From a Distance

Through Sept. 8

Photographer Lorna Bieber builds her monumental installations from the vast array of images that activate contemporary culture…

Meg Schmitt ’15 backpacked with Joy Tamayose ’88, a wildlife biologist on Maui, to the crater at the center of Haleakala National Park during her…

Sarah Kay received a doctor of humane letters for expanding the reach and power of spoken word poetry. She began performing at the Bowery Poetry Club in New York at age 14 and was…

Staring out at an assembly of bright-faced Grinnellians, Verlyn Klinkenborg announced: “The way you’ve been taught writing is wrong.” A few people flinched. “Forget about the rules and the writing…

I could go snarky:  Hail, colonial masters!

I could play victim:  “Nobody knows the trouble… ”  

Perhaps if I just explained clearly enough: …

Anthropology professor emeritus Doug Caulkins co-edited A Companion to Organizational Anthropology (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), with University of North Texas professor Ann…