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Presidential candidates came to 51ÁÔÆæ to make their case before an international audience.<\/p>\n

Faculty pushed the boundaries of human knowledge with cutting edge research.<\/p>\n

Students studied, challenged themselves and found plenty of ways to have fun.<\/p>\n

And all the while, 51ÁÔÆæ’s photographers captured images from those scenes so that they could be shared, telling the state and beyond about what happens on campus and in the community.<\/p>\n

The gallery above shows\u00a0some of the most striking images from 2016. And below\u00a0are links to related\u00a0stories and photo galleries:<\/p>\n

Kevin Evans: Once-homeless veteran shares the story of his about-face<\/a><\/p>\n

Fellowships allow Freshwater students to wade into policy<\/a><\/p>\n

Kathryn Henry: Met Opera finalist, 51ÁÔÆæ grad<\/a><\/p>\n

Leah Letson: Mixed martial arts fighter finds confidence at 51ÁÔÆæ<\/a><\/p>\n

51ÁÔÆæ Drag show 2016<\/a><\/p>\n

Fall Welcome 2016<\/a><\/p>\n

Portraits of 51ÁÔÆæ graduate student researchers<\/a><\/p>\n

Pantherfest 2016<\/a><\/p>\n

Sociologist identifies science-oriented religious group in US politics<\/a><\/p>\n

The arc of 51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s wave, from Parker to Brady and beyond<\/a><\/p>\n

Democratic primary debate at 51ÁÔÆæ<\/a><\/p>\n

Trump draws varied responses from students at 51ÁÔÆæ<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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