2021 - Fall The Acid Test TREATING PTSD WITH PSYCHEDELICS In this issue: Six Years of Momentum A Story of a College Putting the Liberal Arts into Action Gene Expression Chroma Medicine, a biotech startup, is changing the face of medicine through epigenetic editing, a process to regulate genes without permanently altering DNA. The Thin Red Line Conn explores reparations for people of color living in the New London community, thanks to a Mellon grant. A New Deal for Writers in America Writers suffered enormously during the pandemic. The Federal Writers’ Project offers a template on how to help them—and the country. The Acid Test Can psychedelics cure the crisis of mental illness, asks Dr. Franklin King ’05, a psychiatrist and clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School.
Gene Expression Chroma Medicine, a biotech startup, is changing the face of medicine through epigenetic editing, a process to regulate genes without permanently altering DNA.
The Thin Red Line Conn explores reparations for people of color living in the New London community, thanks to a Mellon grant.
A New Deal for Writers in America Writers suffered enormously during the pandemic. The Federal Writers’ Project offers a template on how to help them—and the country.
The Acid Test Can psychedelics cure the crisis of mental illness, asks Dr. Franklin King ’05, a psychiatrist and clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School.
2021 - Summer Cookies & Monsters In this issue: Cookies & Monsters Chris O’Hara ’90 of Salesforce is helping companies ethically navigate the evolving world of digital marketing and consumer data. Digital Creators Jonathan Shambroom ’89 hopes to turn TikTok and YouTube social creators into movie stars with his new company, CreatorPlus. Outside the Lorraine David Katzenstein ’76 shares a few of his photos from “Outside the Lorraine: A Photographic Journey to a Sacred Place,” an exhibition now showing at the National Civil Rights Museum, in Memphis, Tennessee. Ride Along Kathy Evans ’14 is among a growing number of mental health professionals who patrol with police officers to assist citizens in crisis and help de-escalate police encounters. Erasure E. Kristin Anderson ’05 talks about the power of poetry, the erasure poetry technique and how popular culture informs her work. Goat-Scaping Exclusive Rhode Island–based Herd of Hope brought its eager goats to campus in June to gorge on invasive knotweed.
Cookies & Monsters Chris O’Hara ’90 of Salesforce is helping companies ethically navigate the evolving world of digital marketing and consumer data.
Digital Creators Jonathan Shambroom ’89 hopes to turn TikTok and YouTube social creators into movie stars with his new company, CreatorPlus.
Outside the Lorraine David Katzenstein ’76 shares a few of his photos from “Outside the Lorraine: A Photographic Journey to a Sacred Place,” an exhibition now showing at the National Civil Rights Museum, in Memphis, Tennessee.
Ride Along Kathy Evans ’14 is among a growing number of mental health professionals who patrol with police officers to assist citizens in crisis and help de-escalate police encounters.
Erasure E. Kristin Anderson ’05 talks about the power of poetry, the erasure poetry technique and how popular culture informs her work.
Goat-Scaping Exclusive Rhode Island–based Herd of Hope brought its eager goats to campus in June to gorge on invasive knotweed.
2021 - Winter mRNA USHERS IN A NEW AGE OF DRUG DISCOVERY In this issue: Elevation Conn’s inaugural social justice conference shines light on the silenced. The Messenger Kristen Park Hopson ’01 says mRNA is ushering in a new age of drug discovery and development. Disrupted. Not Deferred A photo essay that documents the journeys of four students who navigate the first semester in a century to be held during a pandemic. The Social Dilemma Film writer Vickie Curtis ’07 explains how the technology that connects us might destroy us.
The Messenger Kristen Park Hopson ’01 says mRNA is ushering in a new age of drug discovery and development.
Disrupted. Not Deferred A photo essay that documents the journeys of four students who navigate the first semester in a century to be held during a pandemic.
The Social Dilemma Film writer Vickie Curtis ’07 explains how the technology that connects us might destroy us.