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Physics & Belonging
A Black mentor made the difference
Admissions Reset
Standardized testing and spotting talent
Earthquake!
A letter from the Editor
Admissions Update
A letter from the President
Beyond Narnia
A popular course on C.S. Lewis is taught by a trio of deep-thinking MDs.
Affirmative Action for Rich Kids
An economist’s research shows how Ivy-plus schools favor wealthy applicants.
“Built to Hold Disagreement”
Balancing student safety and freedom of speech
Theater Dynamo
Remembering professor and director Lowry Marshall (1944-2023)
The Zen of Woodworking
Five minutes with Wyatt Woodbery ’24.5
A Crisis for Children
A letter from the Editor
Zooming with the Fellas
Covid launched a “virtual Black barbershop” for ’80s alums.
Free Speech in Troubled Times
A letter from the President
12-Step Alternative
A science-based, non-religious recovery program has become #2 after A.A.
Visual Therapy
Digital imagery helps people express complex emotions.
Are Mushrooms the New Prozac?
Research with psilocybin shows positive results for depression
Fresh Ink for April–May 2024
Books by Jessica Grose ’04, Michael Compton and March Manseau ’02, ’06 MPH, and Rachel Aviv ’04
Psychosis Test
Tracking mental illness with technology
Living Large While Something’s Trying to Kill You
Writer and performer Annie Lanzillotto ’86 has spent a lifetime dodging cancer—while making work that elevates her vibrant, violent working-class upbringing to the realm of poetry, ritual, and myth.
Talking Cure
A podcast by two sisters helps Black women navigate healthcare.
Self-Healing
The power and resilience of swimming in icy waters