Conversations with a tide pool
Willis Hewatt’s 1930s examination of a swath of Monterey Bay has become a significant baseline study that tells us we are changing our planet in dangerous ways.
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Monterey Memory
Joan Hewatt Swaim ’56 remembers dad Willis Hewatt spending his summers in trunks and rubber boots, scouring the tide pools for interesting life.
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Through a fissure
“There are good things to see in the tide pools and there are exciting and interesting thoughts to be generated from the seeing. Every new eye applied to the peep hole … may fish in some new beauty and some new pattern, and the world of the human mind must be enriched by such fishing.” — John Steinbeck
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Recollections of Ol’ South
For 40 years, Ol’ South Pancake House on University Drive has been serving up German pancakes slathered in large dollops of memories.
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The oxygen of terrorism
Benazir Bhutto, former prime minister of Pakistan, warns that supporting military regimes and dictators is a costly, and risky, endeavor.
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Parapsychology: Science or Pseudoscience?
Welcome to psychology professor Tim Barth’s summer class on the unexplained — where the truth is as strange as his syllabus.
A shady legacy
From the editorial pages of the TCU Daily Skiff, Jan. 22, 1915, we bring you some history worth chewing on.
Taking it to the top
Curtis King ’74 (MA) not only revived The Academy of Black Arts and Letters, he is spreading its spirit across the nation.
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Heavy metal
Night of Champions shows where football success starts — in the weight room.