April 7, 2015 By Starla Pointer, who is convinced everyone has an interesting story to tell, has been writing the weekly “Stopping By” column since 1996. Marianne Mills will be inducted into the Oregon Athletic Directors Hall of Fame Sports have always been a big part of Marianne Mills life. As a teen, she shot hoops with her siblings on the family’s basketball … [Read more...] about Stopping By: A Sporting Life
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Leonard Finkelman: Making sense of scientific facts
Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. Find more News-Register stories about Linfield College here. April 17, 2015 By Leonard Finkelman, guest writer By drawing conclusions from observations of the world, philosophy cannot help but be irrevocably connected to science. Here is a headline that you won’t see, but probably should: “Science proves that dogs are … [Read more...] about Leonard Finkelman: Making sense of scientific facts
Linfield alumnus studies the ice of Svalbard, shares love for science
Jared Larson ’95 can proudly say he has been within feet of a polar bear, seen a blue whale swim underneath him and studied the land and ice of Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago. … [Read more...] about Linfield alumnus studies the ice of Svalbard, shares love for science
Cold science
Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. Find more News-Register stories about Linfield College here. By Starla Pointer of the News-Register Jared Larson saw his first wild polar bears during a trip to the Arctic in 2012 — big males hunting for food and mothers shepherding their babies away from potential danger. One moved within a few feet of the National … [Read more...] about Cold science
Cookie baking benefits Sheridan youth program
It takes commitment and dedication – and occasionally a monster cookie – to impact youth. Fortunately, Kathie Byers ’14 has all three. … [Read more...] about Cookie baking benefits Sheridan youth program
