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Table Dedicated to Tam Alumni Eleanor and Ralph Tierney

By Marina Furbush ♦ Nov 17, 2016

Tam unveiled a new table in honor of Eleanor Tierney, and her late husband Ralph Tierney, who met at Tam in the 1940s. The ceremony took place on November 16, Eleanor’s 90th birthday. "I'm so impressed...

The Cereal: Ann Killion

By Daniel Zwiebach ♦ May 1, 2014

The minute Tam Newsies began handing out the new issue of the Tam News, they were bombarded with students who couldn’t wait to read The Cereal. This was a typical scene every single month since Ann Killion...

Alumni Association to Fix Tam Clock

By Bridget Lowry ♦ Dec 14, 2013

The alumni association plans to fix the Wood Hall clock tower beginning on December 20 with completion planned for January 8. The clock has not kept time for more than 50 years, and the three separate...

Students Organize Benefit Concert for Steven Rodriguez

By Ethan Lawrence ♦ Oct 23, 2013

A benefit concert for Tam alumnus Steven Rodriguez (class of 2011) will take place at the Sweetwater Music Hall in downtown Mill Valley on November 26 at 7 p.m. The concert is organized by friends of...

EDITORIAL: The Injustice of Tradition

By Staff ♦ Apr 24, 2013

Ever since the Red-Tailed Hawk became the mascot in 1989, a small group has advocated bringing the old “Indian” mascot back. There’s no question as to whether the old mascot was offensive; every...

New Supervisor and Alumnus Fills Wil’s Vacancy

By Maddie Elias ♦ Dec 15, 2012

Jonathan Page arrived at Tam on November 29 to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of former campus supervisor Wil Owens earlier this year. Page is a Class of 1992 Tam graduate with 20 years...

Vietnam veterans and alumni return to Tam

Jun 5, 2010

When Donald Smith, a Tam alumnus and former varsity softball coach, arrived in Vietnam to begin his duties as a soldier, showers of enemy rockets confronted him. As soon as the plane had landed, Smith...