It was during the 1908 Olympic games in London that Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1909 M.D.) introduced the innovation that would change the sport of pole-vaulting forever and, ironically, cost him sole title to a gold medal.This showing Gilbert in mid-vault...
A graduation cap and gown may not seem like much of a fashion statement, but the regalia donned on Commencement day reveals a lot about the wearer — at least academically.Graduates receiving bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees all wear different...