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December 16, 2021
Science and Systematic Racism
A year since the murder of George Floyd, the scientific community still needs to listen to more Black voices.
December 10, 2021
Black Holes and Stellar Observations
Reed College astrophysicists devise new way to calculate the mass of black holes in distant galaxies.
December 13, 2021
What the Pandemic Has Taught Us about Teaching (and Learning)
How coronavirus spurred Reed professors to rethink their classroom strategies.
December 10, 2021
The Shape of Things To Come
Prof. Derek Applewhite and students in his Reed College lab investigate how cells get their structure.
December 10, 2021
Secrets Do Make Friends
Psychologist Luke Chang ’02 spills the beans about the hidden power of gossip.
December 10, 2021
Guardians of the Trees
The fate of the planet is inextricably linked to human health, writes Kinari Webb ’95.
December 8, 2021
Inspiring Professors Named to Chairs
November 29, 2021
Life and Death in a Drop of Water
Reed College biologists focus on phytoplankton for clues to ecological resilience and adaptation.
December 3, 2021
Merck Foundation Honors Reed Trustee
Gift will honor Roger Perlmutter ’73 by endowing a chair in the biological sciences.
October 25, 2021
No Face, No Case
Students deconstruct portraiture at a new exhibition at the Cooley.
October 19, 2021
Historian of Big Questions
Reed mourns the loss of Prof. Ed Segel, who taught history for 38 years.
October 18, 2021
Beloved Beasts
Science writer Michelle Nijhuis ’96 explores the fascinating history of the conservation movement.
October 13, 2021
Fanfare in a Minor Key
Howard Barlow ’15 was the heart and soul of Reed’s music program. The English Department didn’t approve.
October 6, 2021
Forever DeYoung
Paul DeYoung, director of international programs, retires after 43 years of service to Reed.
September 29, 2021
What Is a Reedie, Anyway?
Twelve grads from the Class of ’21 share their discoveries and adventures at Reed.
September 23, 2021
Women in the Ancient World
ANME 377 with Prof. Ellen Millender explores gender, sexuality, and power in ancient societies.
September 15, 2021
Brilliant Mathematician, Iconic Professor
Reed mourns loss of Prof. Thomas Wieting, who taught math for more than 50 years.
September 13, 2021
Through the Looking Glass
Grant from Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation brings cutting-edge microscope to Reed.
September 10, 2021
Sport and Society
Anthro 324 with Prof. Silverstein looks at how sports reinforce—and challenge—fundamental social constructs.
September 6, 2021
