RE LOG Spring '25

DEPARTMENTS FEATURES 6 Maven of Miami Architecture Laurinda Spear ’68 has dedicated her life to building our city and community 12 A Lifeline for RE Faculty The ‘cost-of-living-allowance endowment’ 18 The Humanities Ransom Everglades reinforces its foundation in the humanities 24 Adventure in the Everglades A ninth grader recounts her experience on the traditional ninth-grade trip Ransom Everglades Log Spring 2025 34 28 2 From the Pagoda 28 Sustainability Update 32 Inclusion and Community Engagement 34 Student News 36 On Campus 41 REconnecting with Faculty Emeriti 42 Sports 45 Class Notes 66 In Loving Memory 70 From the Archives 72 Why I Give 24