Wake Goes to Space

by Michael Breedlove

A sock’s improbable journey to outer space — and the Wake Forest connections that got it there.

Hot spot of the Cold War

by Kerry M. King ('85)

Vern Pike ('58) recalls life, death and freedom at Berlin's Checkpoint Charlie.

Nate Witmer (’06): from soldier in Iraq to producer on ‘The Daily Show’

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Honoring the fallen

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Jason Blount (’98) serves his country, and his alma mater, as superintendent of the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery.

A legend on and off the court

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

Atlantic Coast Conference honors basketball standout Janice Collins ('86)

Women in combat?

by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)

When Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Pat Foote (’52, LL.D ’89) heard the news, she sat back and said, “Well how about that. I’ve only been fighting for this for 52 years.”