Campus Life

Would Frodo Wear Tie-Dye?

And Other Paideia Concerns

By Randall S. Barton

Happy Birthday Scriptorium!

The Calligraphy Initiative celebrates 10 years of serifs and glyphs, metal nibs and oak gall ink, and the generous support of a small group of alumni and friends who made it possible.

Reed's First Sustainability Coordinator Begins

Rachel Willis will focus on community and equity-minded sustainability practices.

By Nora Hickey

No Face, No Case

Students deconstruct portraiture at a new exhibition at the Cooley.

By Ben Read ’21

August 26, 2021

Mural Honors Leading Reed Biologist

Prof. Helen Stafford joins pantheon of inspiring scientists in bio stairwell.
August 24, 2021

Reed Welcomes Class of ’25

Incoming class is more than 500 strong, the biggest in the college’s history.
June 30, 2021

Pirouetting Through the Pandemic

How Reed’s dance professors found creative ways to teach despite the challenges of social distancing.
May 3, 2021

The Biggest Lab on Campus

Bio students make exciting discoveries in the Reed canyon—and raise questions for its future.
February 19, 2021

Snowstorm Devastates Sports Center

Roof collapses under the weight of snow and ice. Gym I and Gym II lie in ruins. No one was hurt.
February 16, 2021

Stellar Stories for Stargazing

Paideia class retells indigenous constellation stories.
February 10, 2021

Love is a Radical Act

The inside story of the ceramic hearts that beckon from trees around campus.
October 28, 2020

Reedies Learn Together, Despite the Pandemic

Students find ways to pursue their education—and support one other—while observing social distance.
October 16, 2020

In Times of Crisis, the Reed Community Steps Up

Donors commit more than $30 million in FY 2019-20.
September 18, 2020

Rethinking Reed in the Era of COVID-19

Showing resilience in the face of the pandemic, Reed reimagined campus so that students could return for classes in person.
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