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FALL 2018
Departments
1 Up Front
7 Prairie
4 1 Class Notes
4 8 TCNJx10
Four worthy reads
A prof walks in
the Anthropocene. 7
An alumna looks back
50 years, and it's not so
different from today. 1 2
This swimmer likes
things in the abstract. 1 4
A bio professor's advice
on baloney detection. 4 8
1 6
E O F : P OW E R L I F T I N G AT 5 0
Judge. Education commissioner.
Stalwart at the FDA. Join us in giving alumni
from the Educational Opportunity Fund —
now 50 years old! — a great round of applause.
By Kevin Coyne
2 8
F O S T E R I N G A N E W E R A
President Kate Foster answers questions
about getting started at TCNJ, and even
goes a little rogue at one point.
Interview by Renée Olson
3 5
M A R AT H O N S U M M E R
Run, eat, sleep, repeat. Two students
hit their strides, running coast to coast to
support young adults with cancer.
By Kara Pothier
Facing page: Photography by Lauren H. Adams
Cover: Photography by Peter Murphy