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TCNJ Magazine Fall 2019

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15 FALL 2019 ILLUSTRATIONS BY PETER ARKLE Sit awhile Walk through campus now and there are 32 new blue benches along the way where you can stop and relax. Added feature: space to slide in your wheelchair or stroller. 4 ANSWER: Yes. Beals developed the idea but needed a writer. TCNJ diving coach Eric Blevins won the 1-meter and 3-meter springboard competitions at the FINA world masters championships in Gwangju, South Korea. Q U I Z Is there a connection between the new novel The Hive by Morgan Baden '01 and Flashdance actress Jennifer Beals? Roast master Ben Schulman '19 won $20K in the 2019 Mayo Business Competition for a party game called Propose a Roast. Similar to the popular card game Cards Against Humanity, the game — to be available in both printed cards and online formats — is all about getting friends to roast each other with creative insult humor. 7 Lofty achievement Matthew Fertakos '19 won the 2019 Undergraduate Research Prize from the American Society of Plant Taxonomists for his research on the North American chestnut with TCNJ biology professor Wendy Clement and Harvard's Arnold Arboretum. 10 6 Phishing for compliments The Bent Spoon, the iconic Princeton ice cream shop owned by Gabrielle Carbone '98 and Matt Errico '96, had a cameo in Between Me and My Mind, a 2019 documentary that follows Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio. "If we don't love all of us, we can't walk around saying we are fighting for black people." — Darnell L. Moore, author of the first-year summer reading book No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America. He says … 8 Defending our turf Football and soccer are doing battle on new turf this year. TCNJ is the second New Jersey higher ed institution to use the FieldTurf CORE system, the same surface used in most NFL stadiums. 5 Endangered corn snakes tracked in New Jersey's Pine Barrens by bio professor Howard Reinert's lab. 23 9 PHOTO BY IMAGES PRESS/IMAGES/GETTY IMAGES

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