Appetizers and Alumni: Lunch with the TIAA

Appetizers and Alumni: Lunch with the TIAA

By Jake Strickler, Editor-in-Chief Days before the start of Foundations, with the click-clack sound of luggage being rolled along the sidewalks in the air as new students arriving from parts far-flung moved into their rooms, the executive leadership of the Thunderbird...
Interview: TIAA Finds New Executive Director in ’02 Alum

Interview: TIAA Finds New Executive Director in ’02 Alum

By Jake Strickler, Co-Editor The Thunderbird Independent Alumni Association recently announced that a selection had been made in their search for a new permanent Executive Director. The highly qualified individual who made the cut: Lenora Peppers Greene of the Class...
From the Archives – The Downward Spiral

From the Archives – The Downward Spiral

By Jake Strickler, Co-Editor, and Amy C. who was here in 2000. Amy, if you see this and want me to print your full name, send me an email. As most of you know, the team here has spent the last couple of weeks hard at work going through the archives and putting...
The Thunderbird Mystique

The Thunderbird Mystique

By Jake Strickler, Co-editor I’ve spent the last week or so poring over the archives of this rag, working on a big “Best Of” project that’s taking form out of 45 years of old, yellowed mimeographed newspapers. In doing so, I’ve learned...
Success and Growth: TIAA 2015 Year in Review

Success and Growth: TIAA 2015 Year in Review

By TIAA and Das Tor Staff At the beginning of 2015, none of us knew what would happen with the ASU merger, but we were certain TIAA would be here for the long run.  Throughout the year, we had folks ask if we were disbanding now that the school had a new home.  Would...