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Articles by Joan Pintag
Lehigh Legacies: The bullpen that shaped Craig Anderson
This is part of an overall series featuring Lehigh Hall-of-Fame alumni. What began as playing softball on a small team in Washington, D.C., turned into a lifelong baseball career for Craig Anderson, ‘60. Anderson said he was 10 years old when his father signed him up for a local softball team. The following year, he was introduced to baseball through the Eastern Branch of the Boys Sports Club in the District of Columbia.
The Brown and White
Lehigh men’s basketball player Greg Falkenbach, ‘72, said he knew he was a perfectionist from an early age. Falkenbach said he picked up a basketball at 12 years old, and by 14, began to take it more seriously. He said he always made sure to play with intent, motivated to be the best he could be. When Falkenbach first arrived at Lehigh, he said he didn’t have expectations about how good his coaches and team would be, or whether he would play at all.
Lehigh Launch to end after five years, closure receives backlash
Lehigh Launch, a program that sends first-years abroad during their first semester, will end after this year, according to an email sent to students who have participated in the program. The program was advertised on a webpage, which has since been removed, as an “experimental, integrative learning experience” for incoming students.
Local artists dish out live music at Mister Lee's
Suited up in a heart-patterned shirt and cowboy boots, Michael Rafalowich — also known as DJ Big Sir — shuffles through his record collection as he blends one R&B track into the next. It’s past 9 p.m. on Feb. 15 when he finally finishes his set at Mister Lee’s Noodles on East Third Street. By then, diners have all left, and the restaurant is ready to close.
Stroll around the neighborhood: A changing South Side
The Brown and White took a stroll around the neighborhood and spoke to community members about living and working in the South Side. Issam Sakr Sakr is the managing partner of King Wing and has worked on the South Side since 2002. Q: What’s your favorite part about the South Side? IS: Bethlehem is a historical city, a tourist city. People from all over visit here, and it’s a nice quiet place. It’s a merge between a historical city and a rural area, and you find many things here.
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