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Silver Tells Ripon Graduates to Reflect on Their Midwestern Values
Midwestern values will help Ripon College’s graduating seniors as they move forward and make decisions in today’s uncertain world, said commencement keynote speaker Nate Silver, a writer and statistician with The New York Times. He received an honorary doctor of science degree from Ripon. “It’s a tremendous honor to receive this degree and to be here with all of you…
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Tagged 2013, address, blog, blogger, commencement, five thirty-eight, graduation, keynote, nate silver, new york times, speaker
Alumni Profile: Michael David ’03
3 down: What is Michael David ’03 up to? Answer: Crossword puzzles! It’s no puzzle why Michael David has accomplished so much. The 2003 Ripon College graduate has varied interests and just doesn’t give up on any of them. Although he got interested in crossword puzzles only three years ago, he has already had three of his own crossword constructions…
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Tagged alumni, crossword, game, games, gaming, new york times, nytimes, puzzle, puzzles, scrabble, successful, times, tournament, will shortz, wordplay
Nate Silver to Deliver Commencement Address
Ripon College announced that writer and statistician Nate Silver of The New York Times will receive an honorary degree and serve as the commencement speaker at Ripon College’s one hundred forty-seventh graduation exercises, on May 12, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. Silver will address the theme of “data and decision making” in his speech. Ripon College made The Washington Post’s list…
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Tagged author, blog, commencement, election, elections, graduate, graduation, nate silver, new york times, poll, polls, sabermetrics, statistics
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