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  1. The Grinnell Magazine

    138!

    On Tuesday, Nov. 20, Taylor — a 5'10" biochemistry major from Black River Falls, Wisc. — shattered the NCAA scoring record in a basketball game against Faith Baptist Bible College, of Ankeny, Iowa…

  2. Leveling the Playing Fields

    Dec 20, 2012

    When George Drake ’56 was a student at Grinnell, he didn’t give much thought to the fact that his female peers couldn’t play sports. “The women watched,…

  3. The Fourth State of Media

    Dec 20, 2012

    Argentine journalist Rodolfo Walsh spent his last minutes alive on March 25, 1977, in a gory shootout with military thugs in front of his home. The day before, he had sent a letter to newspapers,…

  4. A Gathering of Psych Majors

    Dec 20, 2012

    Peter Kranz ’63 hadn’t returned to Grinnell since he graduated. An associate professor of psychology at the University of Texas-Pan American, Kranz wanted to visit campus — and…

  5. Leading Interfaith Dialogue

    Dec 20, 2012

    “I’ve always been intoxicated with books,” says Harold Kasimow, professor emeritus of religious studies, who was hired by the College in 1972 to help establish its Religious…

  6. Conferencing at Grinnell …

    Dec 20, 2012

    “Your services are wonderful.” “Campus staff … are all very helpful and pleasant.” “Top notch … cannot think of one [experience] in particular that was the ‘best.’” “It was all very good — the…

  7. Planning Strategically

    Dec 20, 2012

    In August of 2011, the College began a strategic planning process that included a year of research and study and solicited more than 1,200 comments and suggestions from the entire Grinnell…

  8. Washington-in-Grinnell

    Dec 20, 2012

    This fall, Grinnell got a brief, behind-the-scenes glimpse of the presidential campaign. On Sept. 18, Vice President Joe Biden visited Grinnell’s Harris Center to talk about issues such as student…

  9. Serving Alumni Volunteers

    Dec 20, 2012

    Arlene Holmes and Melanie Drake ’92 are assistant directors of alumni relations — Holmes, for career development, connecting alumni with students who can benefit…

  10. Social Justice Pioneers

    Dec 20, 2012

    Grinnell hosted its second annual Grinnell Prize symposium Nov. 12–16. This year’s winners, selected from more than 300 nominees in 45 countries, spent a week on campus discussing their work with…

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