Archive: November 2009

WILL Journal Excerpt: Natalie Serra ’10

Read the extended journal excerpts of WILL members who took part in the Nicaragua Solidarity Project.

WILL Journal Excerpt: Maria Avilez ’10

Read the extended journal excerpts of WILL members who took part in the Nicaragua Solidarity Project.

Looking Back: November 2009

With fears of a Swine flu pandemic grabbing headlines worldwide, this month’s “Looking Back” photo recalls an outbreak of a different sort that took place on the College’s campus in the 1970s.

TCNJ’s Own “Mythbuster” is Reshaping Views of Childhood Fitness

Professor Avery Faigenbaum, one of the nation’s leading pediatric exercise scientists, says that children as young as 7 can reap the benefits of a properly prescribed and supervised strength-training program.

Famed Ethicist Shares His Views on Global Poverty

The oft-controversial Australian philosopher Peter Singer spoke on campus recently about extreme poverty in developing countries and the reasons why members of an affluent society are so reluctant to help fight it.

Lion’s Tale: T-shirt Campaign is Going Strong

The t-shirt campaign highlighted in our June issue has prompted discussions to gauge the feasibility of starting an Alumni Ambassador group. Find out more.

Seeing Double in the School of Business

If college is a time for stamping out one’s identity, what does that mean for students who are always paired with someone else? Find out what these six identical twins have to say about it.

What You Need to Know about Wills

Estate planning information courtesy of the College’s Office of Development.

NJ Air National Guard’s First Female Commander Credits Her Degree with Helping Her Reach New Heights

A plan to serve “two years and get out” has turned into a nearly 30-year career for Maj. Gen. Maria Falca-Dodson ’75.