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Call of the wild: conservationist regales assembly

Standing on the Assembly Hall stage, Tia Shoemaker admitted to being outside of her comfort zone. A curious notion considering she comes face to face with moose, wolves and brown bears with regularity. Shoemaker can be forgiven for her nerves as her life of...

  • January 13, 2025
Joining the global conversation

Exeter Summer course cluster opens student’s...

  • December 12, 2024
Exeter Salutes honors active duty and veteran members of the community

The two-day event celebrated members of the Exeter community who have served or are currently serving in the armed forces of the United...

  • November 18, 2024
The dissection of a great American novel

Eleventh grade English class examines F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great...

  • November 15, 2024
Social media expert: ‘It’s never been easier to run away from ourselves’

Max Stossel, founder of Social Awakening, has tips to survive and thrive in a digital...

  • November 4, 2024
Civil rights advocate receives Phillips Award

Jim Coleman ’66 addressed an Assembly Hall audience and visited with...

  • By Sarah Pruitt '95
  • October 25, 2024
The (new) doctor is in

With decades of knowledge and experience, Dr. Derek Trapasso steps into the role of Exeter’s medical director to start the 2024-25 school year. A graduate of Albany Medical School, Dr. Trapasso has worked for several renowned hospital systems in greater...

  • By Adam Loyd
  • October 11, 2024
Presidential scholar brings historical context to 2024 race
History

Throughout the history of the United States, most people running for president have had common traits. Regardless of party affiliation, white men of means have traditionally found themselves at the top of the ticket. But as Ellen Fitzpatrick told...

  • By Adam Loyd
  • September 30, 2024
Professors tout respect in a time of rancor

Dartmouth's Susannah Heschel and Tarek El-Ariss personify the value of dialogue and collaboration in...

  • September 26, 2024