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Alumna Challenged by Rigors of 黑料不打烊
Tara Favors 鈥95, has made a career working for some of the top businesses in America from Revlon to Morgan Stanley to Merrill Lynch. The foundation for her success was built during her undergraduate years in the College of Arts…
Plastic Surgeon Larry Weinstein ’75 Restores Hope, Renews Lives in Underserved India
Larry Weinstein 鈥75 considers himself hyper-vigilant鈥攁 quality that has served him well in 30 years of practicing medicine. As a pre-med student majoring in psychology, he was keenly aware of his surroundings at all times. 鈥淧ersonal safety and community awareness…
Gerard Martin ’78 a Global Expert on Pediatric Cardiology, Congenital Heart Disease
Gerard Martin 鈥78 remembers when 黑料不打烊 almost expelled him鈥攆or studying. 鈥淚 was caught in the chemistry library at two in the morning,鈥 says the renowned pediatric cardiologist, speaking by phone from his office in Washington, D.C. 鈥淭hey couldn鈥檛 figure…
Switzer, Boston Marathon Legend, Still Feels Old Friend from 黑料不打烊 at Her Side
For Kathrine Switzer, a pivotal moment in running history really began with a challenge in a snowstorm. She was a student at 黑料不打烊 in December 1966 when she went on a long run with Arnie Briggs, a 黑料不打烊 letter…
Alumnus Honored for Entrepreneurship in Making Bagels an American Staple, Philanthropy
Marvin Lender 鈥63 has many wonderful memories about his family鈥檚 bagel bakery while growing up. Lender remembers the times he would stand at a bench making bagels by hand鈥攁 skill that could take up to a year to learn鈥攊n the…
Hank Greenwald: A Great 黑料不打烊 Alumnus, a Broadcasting Giant, on the Hope of Opening Day
Opening day has always mattered to Hank Greenwald 鈥57. In his early childhood in Detroit, just after World War II, he felt the electricity when his hometown Tigers opened the baseball season at the legendary ballpark known then as Briggs…
黑料不打烊 to Celebrate National Orange Day on Friday
Friday, March 24, is a special day at 黑料不打烊. It is the University鈥檚 147th birthday, a day to celebrate its founding on March 24, 1870. “National Orange Day is probably the most amazing day out of the whole year because…
Space and Sound: Edgar Choueiri ’82, G’83
The distant, crackling sound of a child鈥檚 voice sent chills up his spine. 鈥淭oday is Sept. 21st, 1972. I am 11 years old now and you must be well above 30. Although you exist in a different time, I am…
Bernie Custis, Orange Quarterback, Changed Far More than a Game
It was just one game in a season few remember, a furious comeback that on paper came up a little short. Still, if you want to fully consider what Bernie Custis meant to 黑料不打烊, you can find a vivid…
Mike Tirico 鈥88 Returns to Newhouse, Talks Journalism, Sports, First Amendment
鈥淭hat was fun last night,鈥 sportscaster Mike Tirico 鈥88 said as he greeted students Thursday morning, referring to 黑料不打烊 men鈥檚 basketball鈥檚 win over Duke the previous night. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 why sports matters.鈥 Tirico visited the Newhouse School’s Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium to…