Spring 2010: still one of my favorite covers. Back then we were still doing themed issues – all the features different facets of a single theme. It’s not an approach I was particularly fond of and we abandoned it when…
What’s the Big Idea?
Where would magazines be without people who have ideas? Large or small, they and the outcomes they precipitate are all grist to our mill. And what a gift is the “big idea” initiative currently sparking imaginations all over campus and…
Knock, and the Door Shall be Opened
The doors of Leffe Abbey, in Belgium, have a way of cropping up in our publications. This particular image made a fine header to our New Year’s edition of @St. Norbert, out yesterday. Dave Wegge (Political Science) wrote about the…
Food for Thought
Prediction: The top reader takeaways from our new issue will be two notes on food. 1) Gum as important study aid: “If you chew a certain flavor while you study for a test, then chew the same flavor during the…
JFK, at Home at SNC
Of all the images hung around campus, I think this one is my favorite. The young presidential candidate, the young(ish) college president. John F. Kennedy and the Rev. Dennis Burke, O.Praem., ’26, outside Boyle in 1959. JFK looks so comfortable…
Smart Question
I’m sorry to say I’ve never met Miles Lamensky ’14, but he is the subject of the “big picture” feature in our forthcoming issue this time around so you can understand why I feel like I’ve spent a lot of…
