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Pop-Up Oyster Bar!

Jon Rowley '69 rousted ten dozen Totten Inlet oysters out of bed in Olympia to bring to Reed's "Working Weekend," February 3-5. This "pop-up oyster bar" appeared in the library lobby late afternoon on Saturday and was met with much… Continue reading

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Alumni Ultimate Frisbee team in Phoenix

Any Arizona alumni out there?Time to show your "school spirit" and get the Reed Alumni Ultimate Frisbee team prepped for its big tournament in Phoenix over the weekend of January 27-29, and we are kicking things off with our version… Continue reading

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Reedfayre ’12: coronation day

As Reed is still basking in the glow of its centennial year, we have incorporated essential elements of last year's festivities to stage a remarkable reprise. Reunions '12, May 30-June 3, has been ceremoniously renamed as "Reedfayre," and we are… Continue reading

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Paideia 2012

The schedule for Paideia 2012, January 14-22, is now available at paideia_2012_schedule.pdf. All events are open to the public. Free admission with Reed ID or alumni ID, $5 admission fee without.Many alumni are sharing their time and talents; here is… Continue reading

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Reedfayre ’12: call for Alumni College proposals

A message from Larry Abramson '80:As a member of Reed's alumni board, I have been working with several of my colleagues in planning for Reedfayre '12 (Reunions), which will take place from Wednesday, May 30 through Sunday, June 3. Following… Continue reading

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Reed Alumni Holiday Party 2011

More rapid than owls, his coursers they came. And he whistled and shouted, and called them by name; Now Diver! Now Doyle! Now Chittick and Ladd! On Foster! On Scholz! On Quincy in plaid! So up to the holiday party… Continue reading

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Reedfayre 2012: it goes beyond 11

Centennial Reunions 2011 rocked. Can we repeat the vibe? Definitely.We have taken the essential elements that made last year's celebration so memorable and set the wheels in motion for a remarkable reprise. We are calling it Reedfayre, and it is… Continue reading

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Centennial marketplace

Own a piece of Reed's history and celebrate the centennial through the voices of Reedies themselves. Now through April: buy both Comrades of the Quest and Thinking Reed and receive a discount! Visit the Reed bookstore to purchase these and… Continue reading

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Call for Paideia ’12 classes led by alumni

A word from Reed's Paideia czars:We are students coordinating Paideia, and we are interested in offering a greater variety of classes this year. We would like to invite alumni to apply to teach a Paideia class on any subject you… Continue reading

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The evolution will be mapped

"Mateo Burtch '82 has mapped out Reed's dominance of a corner in Eastmoreland since 1950." (John Sheehy '82)Enjoy viewing this history of the Reed College campus 1950-present, as told through maps. The maps from 1950 to 1996 were collected and… Continue reading

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