Summer 2012

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Campus Life
Then: Going for Gold at the ‘Austerity Games’

Then: Gold at the ‘Austerity Games'

William Porter hurdled to victory at the 1948 Olympics.

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Bring Your Posse

Bring Your Posse

Partnership to bring scholars from urban high schools.

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The Doors to Knowledge

The Doors to Knowledge

Deering Library main entrance to reopen in the fall.

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Collections: Revealing Ravel

Collections: Revealing Ravel

Music Library brings "new" Ravel work to life.

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Ty’s To-Do List

Ty’s To-Do List

Northwestern friends prepare tribute to Tyler Lorenzi.

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The Face of Hope

The Face of Hope

Bioengineered innovation might heal wounded warriors.

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Robotic Rehabilitation

Robotic Rehabilitation

Machines help stroke victims regain functionality.

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Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

Tough love taught Shannon Smith perseverance.

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Patience at the Plate

Patience at the Plate

Adrienne Monka racks up record number of free passes.

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