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And the ESPY goes to ...

... Jordan Adeyemi '24! The Big Red soccer captain was awarded Wednesday night with the national 2023 Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award, given to those who have gone above and beyond for their communities, for his nonprofit work donating soccer shoes to children in underserved communities.

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Poet Camille Dungy, a guest of the Environmental Literature Institute at Exeter, shared excerpts Monday from her fourth book, "Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden," that recounts her seven-year quest to transform her nondescript lawn in a northern Colorado sub-division into an oasis for native flora. The project — and the book — serve as a metaphor to expose the perils of homogeneity and champion the importance of diversity in nature, in writing and in life.

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