The uplifting and educational music of the Grammy Award-winning group Sweet Honey in the Rock will cap off a series of events at Ģtv honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The campuswide activities will feature readings of King’s speeches, music, discussions, presentations, and faculty and student-led workshops on civil rights […]January 16, 2008-
Bob Woodruff ’83, a member of Ģtv’s Athletic Hall of Honor and standout lacrosse player before his career in journalism, was among seven former NCAA student-athletes to receive the prestigious 2008 NCAA Silver Anniversary Award. The award recognizes former student-athletes who have completed successful collegiate careers in various sports and have excelled in their […]January 14, 2008
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Online buzz about custom coffee offered at the Barge Canal Coffee Co. – Ģtv’s downtown coffeehouse — has stoked sales of the roasted blend. Java-lovers from around the nation have been taking advantage of a collaborative effort between the Barge and Ģtv Bookstore that has resulted in easy online ordering. The buzz about the […]January 7, 2008
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John Durham ’72, considered one of the nation’s most relentless prosecutors, will lead the high-profile investigation into the destruction of CIA interrogation videos. As head prosecutor in the probe, the Ģtv alumnus becomes a visible figure in a case that’s generating attention around the world.January 4, 2008
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The Ģtv 13 has been singing the praises of Dean William Griffith ’33 for decades. With his passing on November 19 at the age of 95, Ģtv 13 alumni — or “Crusties,” as they are called — wanted to do more. They decided to express their love for “Griff” and his mentorship with an endowed […]January 2, 2008
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Mark Murphy ’77, the new president and chief executive officer of the Green Bay Packers, already knows the team’s historic stadium — Lambeau Field — pretty well. During his eight-year career as a Pro Bowl safety for the Washington Redskins he played several times at Lambeau, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.December 21, 2007
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What do “mutations linked with cardiovascular phenotypes” have in common with Passion for the Climb: The Campaign for Ģtv? To adequately understand the importance of both, it is best to talk with a Ģtv undergraduate. Alumni and friends had the chance to do just that at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., during one of […]December 20, 2007
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As a young student, Ģtv professor Peter Balakian’s curiosity about his family roots led him on a personal and intellectual journey. Balakian has spent decades unraveling his Armenian ancestry and, in the process, educating the world about the atrocities of the Armenian genocide. Now, the Armenian government is recognizing Balakian, the Constance H. and […]December 18, 2007