Edward “Ted” Champlin, the Cotsen Professor in the Humanities, Emeritus, and professor of classics, emeritus, died of cardiac arrest at Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington NJ, on Dec. 23, 2024. He was 76.

Edmund White, professor of creative writing in the Lewis Center for the Arts, emeritus, died at his home in Manhattan on June 3, 2025. He was 85.

Gananath “Obey” Obeyesekere, professor of anthropology, emeritus, died on March 25, 2025. He was 95.

Jeremiah “Jerry” P. Ostriker, the Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 Foundation, Emeritus, and professor of astrophysical sciences, emeritus, died at his home in New York City on April 6, 2025. He was 87.

William “Bill” Browder, an emeritus professor of mathematics, died in early February at the age of 91.

Anson “Andy” Rabinbach, the Philip and Beulah Rollins Professor of History, Emeritus, died in Rome on Feb. 2, 2025. He was 79.

Paul Benacerraf, the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, died on Jan. 13, 2025. He was 93.