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Remember When: Graylyn Dormitory

Before it was a conference center, the giant stone mansion was an unlikely home for students.
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Kenyan wanderings

David ('12) and Amy Long ('06, MD '10) Rule embrace disabilities to serve others
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In Service to Humanity

Louis Bissette ('65, P '94) and Killian Noe ('80) receive 2015 Distinguished Alumni Awards
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Good Fortune

Michele Gillespie named Dean of the College
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Opening doors to STEM careers

Jack Kalavritinos ('85) of ACE Mentor Program not waiting on government solutions.
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Remember When: The 1957 Dancing Ban

Baptist convention vote incites a campus to rock and roll.
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Rick Gentry’s (’70) Long Road to Service

San Diego housing leader has spent his career fighting for affordable housing.
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Two Ed Wilsons for Homecoming

Class of 1964 presents bronze sculpture to Mr. Wake Forest.
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From cable to classroom: Melissa Harris-Perry (’94) returns to her alma mater

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Harold Hayes: ‘Smiling through the apocalypse’

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On the ground in Ferguson

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The legacy of Watergate

Alumni played key roles in Senate hearings.
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Saving the orangutans

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‘The rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air’

Provost Emeritus Edwin G. Wilson (’43) can still recall the fear he felt as a young ensign aboard a destroyer escort off Iwo Jima.
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Film critic Iris Barry a ‘Lady in the Dark’

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Go Forward, For Humanity

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A model education

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Beloved letters

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