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WINTER 2017
IN THIS
ISSUE
departments
Inspiration station
Sarah Dash at Trenton's
Sprout University School of the
Arts, where students gravitate
to her like bees on honey.
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THIS IS ABRAR EBADY.
When the world fails to stop bombs from
raining on Syrians, shelter may be found
in the unexpected. Abrar Ebady goes
close to the border to help a people heal.
By Abrar Ebady '17,
as told to Dan Morrell
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TRENTON MAKES MUSIC
Punk. Funk. Itchi gitchi ya ya da da.
Hard bop. Martial music. If we could
package the sounds inside these pages,
they'd be bouncing.
By Christopher Hann
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WRITTEN ON THE BONES
Human remains found in the desert
under the punishing Arizona sun help
professor Jared Beatrice and his wife
unlock the reasons migrants risk
everything to cross the border.
By Kevin Coyne
01 UP FRONT 04 PRAIRIE 39 CLASS NOTES
03 TALK UP 34 CAMPAIGN NEWS 48 TCNJ X 10
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Cover photo: Peter Murphy
"There was so much great talent. I don't know why we didn't get the break that Asbury got." RANDY "NOW" ELLIS, page 20