Reed Magazine

Changing the Lens Books, Film, Music

Changing the Lens

Nili Yosha ’07 empowers houseless youth through filmmaking.


Who Gets to Be Remembered? Community

Who Gets to Be Remembered?

Tracy Drake leads archivists to democratize memory.


Driving Change Community

Driving Change

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez ’12 led a grass-roots congressional campaign and surprised the nation when she flipped a district.

Arts & Humanities

March 08, 2024

Big Topics for Young Readers

The stories of British colonialism come to life in Prof. Natarajan’s Hear Our Voices.


March 08, 2024

Turning Points

On the path to professional fulfillment, sometimes we need a big change.


January 02, 2024

An Anthology of Disruptions, Large and Small

Library of America honors poet Gary Snyder ’51 with volume of his collected poems.


Getting the Dirt on Reed December 21, 2023

Getting the Dirt on Reed

Students excavate on Reed's campus in search of its lost history.

More than a million were buried on Hart Island, but families couldn’t visit. Melinda Hunt ’81 changed that. October 23, 2023

The Secret Cemetery

More than a million were buried on Hart Island, but families couldn’t visit. Melinda Hunt ’81 changed that.

Sciences

March 08, 2024

Turning Points

On the path to professional fulfillment, sometimes we need a big change.


October 26, 2023

Chemistry Prof Wins Grant to Advance Research on Molecular Crystals

Gonzalo Campillo-Alvarado has been awarded a three-year grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust.


August 02, 2023

In the Zebrafish Tank

Rapidly developing eggs and eyes offer unique insight into cell behaviors.


Kevan Shokat ’86 Receives Vollum Award August 01, 2023

Kevan Shokat ’86 Receives Vollum Award

The scientist's research targeting KRAS mutations has opened doors to a new class of cancer treatments.

The associate professor of biology will study thermal refuges amid climate warming. March 14, 2023

Prof. Sam Fey Wins NSF CAREER Award

The associate professor of biology will study thermal refuges amid climate warming.

Reed Community

March 14, 2024

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s Gospel features insights from Prof. Mark Burford

The new documentary explores the spiritual and artistic roots of gospel music.


March 13, 2024

We Can’t Go Home Again

Biting and relatable, Kate Christensen’s latest novel grapples with midlife, trauma, and climate change.


March 12, 2024

Continuing to Walk the Path of Inclusive Excellence at Reed

President Bilger sits down with the Dean of the Faculty Kathy Oleson and Vice President and Dean for Institutional Diversity Phyllis Esposito.


Lasting Impact on Reed March 12, 2024

Lasting Impact on Reed

After 26 years of leadership, Hugh Porter departs.

The stories of British colonialism come to life in Prof. Natarajan’s Hear Our Voices. March 08, 2024

Big Topics for Young Readers

The stories of British colonialism come to life in Prof. Natarajan’s Hear Our Voices.