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In 2027, the U.S. Navy will begin construction on a new guided missile destroyer named after Richard Danzig ’65, who served as the 71st Secretary of the Navy under President Bill Clinton.

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Starboard Memories
Richard Danzig ’65 reflects on his journey from studying political science to becoming the namesake of a new guided missile destroyer.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The impact of higher education extends beyond the classroom. Colleges don’t just educate, they produce resilient communities, create jobs, and promote a healthy economy.

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November 5, 2025 at 9:53 PM
In a news segment from KPTV, Reactor Director Jerry Newhouse takes viewers on a behind-the-scenes tour of the Reed Research Reactor.

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October 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Milyon Trulove, Vice President and Dean of Admission and Financial Aid, joins other college admission leaders to share application tips. Read more: www.forbes.com/sites/brenna...
College Admission Leaders Share Application Tips
Students, as you start to fill out forms and search for impactful ways to tell your story, free resources abound to help guide you.
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September 17, 2025 at 11:12 PM
The first President’s Student Showcase was held last Friday! More than 150 students shared their summer research and internship experiences with the community.
September 12, 2025 at 6:36 PM
In the fall issue of Reed Magazine, President Audrey Bilger discusses the canyon’s contributions to sustainability, learning, and community with Facilities Operations Manager Zac Perry, Professor Gerri Ondrizek, and Professor Sam Fey.

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The Reed Canyon: A Living Classroom
President Bilger discusses the canyon’s contributions to sustainability, learning, and community.
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September 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Ever felt like you needed guidance as you navigate the job market? Or, ever dreamed of sharing your own expertise? Whether you’re looking to mentor or be mentored, Reed’s expanding professional networks offer opportunities for career advice and networking.

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Paying It Forward with Professional Networks
How professional career networks are helping foster community for Reedies in every stage, location, and industry.
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September 8, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Many journalists have had their career paths diverted—often not by choice—as the industry continues to face great financial hardship and growing public apathy and mistrust.

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A Beat of Their Own
The news industry faces a challenging moment. These journalists are rising to meet it.
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August 25, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Did you know that the number of Reed students who report being satisfied with their financial aid puts Reed in the top five colleges for financial aid satisfaction?

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August 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Last October, 14 Reed students traveled to Prime Desert Woodland Preserve in Lancaster, California, with Professor Juniper Harrower [art]. Their mission: to fuse biology with visual and performance art, all in service of saving Joshua trees from extinction.

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Desert Dreams
Professor Juniper Harrower and her students want to save Joshua trees from extinction. Will the world join them?
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August 14, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Books + summer = bliss. ☀️ 📚 Check out these alumni authored books for your summer reading list: www.reed.edu/reed-magazin...
Read More Reedies
Alumni authored books for your summer reading list.
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August 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
We understand recent events have raised concerns and questions about the security of personal information at Reed. Learn more about how Reed protects your data and photo privacy in a message to the community: reed-college.read.axioshq.com/p/it/b0e3569...
August 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
We’re proud to share that President Audrey Bilger has been elected to serve as treasurer and secretary of the National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities (NAICU).

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July 15, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Mathematics professor Kyle Ormsby will work with Portland artist Meech Boakye and Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) artistic director Kristan Kennedy to create an interdisciplinary mystery project.

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Professor Kyle Ormsby Joins Open Interval Program - Reed College Newsroom - Reed College
Ormsby will work with Portland artist Meech Boakye and PICA artistic director Kristan Kennedy to create an interdisciplinary mystery project.
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July 14, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Professor Joan Naviyuk Kane received the United States Artists Fellowship for writing this past spring, an award that gives artists and collaboratives funding and selects fellows who make significant contributions to the creative ecosystem.

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July 10, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Two proposals were selected for $10,000 Projects for Peace grants to fund student initiatives this summer. Learn more: www.reed.edu/newsroom/sto...
July 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Congress continues to debate taxing college endowments. Proposals have ranged from high rates to full exemptions.

Reed College uses its endowment to provide need-based financial aid to students and maintain a low student-to-faculty ratio.

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Small colleges depend on their endowments. The tax should not be raised. (opinion)
At a time when higher education is under enormous pressure to deliver value, accessibility, and flexibility, Congress should be supporting models that do exactly that rather than putting them at ri…
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July 2, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Did you know Reed College was recognized as one of the top five private schools for financial aid by The Princeton Review?

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The top private and public colleges for financial aid — 5 offer average scholarships of more than $50,000
These are the public and private colleges with the most generous financial aid packages in 2025, according to The Princeton Review.
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July 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The Class of ’21 Award recognizes students who produce creative work of notable character. This year’s recipient, Faith Roche ’25, created an interdisciplinary thesis combining her theatre work and Greek, Latin, and Ancient Mediterranean Studies research.

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June 25, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Reed hosted an annual Earth Day celebration in April, celebrating various local organizations, sustainability, and community. Learn more: www.swcommconnection.com/lifestyle/ea...
‘Earth Day’ celebrated at Reed College
On the campus of Reed College, the “Quad” was teeming with activity as an “Earth Celebration” was underway – on the warm, sunny Friday afternoon of April 18.
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June 13, 2025 at 6:20 PM
A budget reconciliation bill proposes to cut $349.1 billion from higher education over the next 10 years, significantly reducing access to Pell Grants and student loans.

Contact your senators and representatives today and tell them to oppose this attack on education:
Contact Congress NOW to Oppose Cuts to Student Aid - Student Aid Alliance
The House and Senate are poised to cut funding for Federal Work-Study (FWS) and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (SEOG) if they don’t hear from you now.
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June 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM
The Carlos III International School (C3IS) at the Carlos III University of Madrid (UC3M) has received a visit from a delegation of Reed College, with the aim of strengthening academic collaboration between the two institutions.

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The Carlos III International School receives a delegation from Reed College | UC3M
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May 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Cheers to the class of 2025. 🎓️⁠ Well done, graduates!
May 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Tessa Hulls ’07 has been awarded the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for her genre-bending graphic memoir, Feeding Ghosts. Additionally, Amy Reading ’98 was a finalist in the biography category for The World She Edited: Katherine S. White at The New Yorker. Congrats!

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May 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
When people think of the Reed College library, it might bring up memories of discovering a new favorite author or late nights at the thesis desk. But above all, one feeling librarians hope visitors take away with them is the sense of being cared for.

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The Library Is the Beating Heart of Reed College
President Bilger and Reed library leaders discuss the impact of the campus hub.
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April 28, 2025 at 11:16 PM