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On All Fronts
The derring-do of a newspaperman whose legacy — from the London Blitz to Pearl Harbor to Wake Forest classrooms — should not be forgotten.
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Reading Ulysses in Baghdad
Navigating global hotspots, William Roebuck (’78, MA ’82) embraces international service in a diplomatic career worthy of his literary background.
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The Great American Road Trip
Retired Army Col. Jay Waters ('87) bikes from coast-to-coast to honor veterans.
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Constant & True: Miles Middleton (’21)
How I found my confidence and my calling at Wake Forest.
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Beyond the Battle Zones
Robert Wilkie (’85) grew up in a military family, embracing the lessons he seeks to embody as he leads the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Military Suicide Prevention Month
Tim Ralston ('02) is on the front lines helping airmen cope with stress, deployments.
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Digital Distraction?
Research by Susan Payne Carter ('06) finds use of laptops and tablets in the classroom reduces final exam performance.
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Hot spot of the Cold War
Vern Pike ('58) recalls life, death and freedom at Berlin's Checkpoint Charlie.
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‘Ouch, My Toes!’
Barefoot kicker Eddie Ladd (’59) caused quite a stir.
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Brand of brothers
Greg Buck (MBA '08) of JDog's Junk Removal follows his passions for business and the military by hiring, and serving, veterans.
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Nate Witmer (’06): from soldier in Iraq to producer on ‘The Daily Show’

Honoring the fallen
Jason Blount (’98) serves his country, and his alma mater, as superintendent of the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery.
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A legend on and off the court
Atlantic Coast Conference honors basketball standout Janice Collins ('86)
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From the Ground Up
From Iraq to Arlington National Cemetery, Archaeologist Sonny Trimble ('74) is known for getting things done. He has spent his career studying the science of humans, ever in search of history and what remains.
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@War: The battlefield of the future
Author Shane Harris ('98) takes readers into America's new cyberwar
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The Thing He Carried
Fifty-year-old Memories of People and Two Places — Wake Forest and Vietnam — Come Flooding Back
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An off-the-court reunion in Vietnam
In 1966, teammates Al Koehler ('63) and Butch Hassell ('64) crossed paths in South Vietnam.
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