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Spring 2008
Features
A Fine Line
Different Prescriptions
Having a Ball in Japan
Alumni
Profiles & Class Notes
Obituaries
Editorials
From the Editor
Contributors
Letters
The Editor's Blog
Colby News
Colby Increasing Aid
Student Dies in Snow...
Emergency Preparedne...
Diamond to Speak
Collecting Stories
Hathaway Progress
Construction Roundup
Bursting the Bubble
360 Degrees of Learn...
Bryant on MLK
Wit & Wisdom
Bubble Bath
Alumni Trustee Nomin...
News Briefs
Colby Online
Haunted Hearts
My Tainted Blood
Telling the Katrina ...
From the Hill
Celebrating Alfond
Q&A: Pakistani Stude...
Too Close for Comfor...
Open-Door Policy
The Whole Truth
Ghost Story
Recent Releases
Point Spread
Women's Hockey
Skiing Success
Sports Shorts
Wrong Track, Right T...
Egypt’s Rise
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COVER STORY
A Fine Line
by Gerry Boyle '78

Oscar-nominated filmmakers Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine strike a balance between tragedy and beauty.
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Features
Different Prescriptions
by Alexis Grant '03
Philosophy? Dance? Economics? The path to medical school doesn't always start with science.
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Having a Ball in Japan
by Paul Karr
Larry Rocca helps stoke the rising interest in Japanese baseball.
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News
Colby Among Colleges Increasing Aid
Student Dies in Snowboard Accident
In the Event of an Emergency
Diamond to Deliver Commencement Speech
Stepping Back in Time
Hathaway Project Moves Forward
Construction Roundup
Building Bonds by Bursting Bubble
Learning Outside the Classroom
Bryant Inspires on MLK Day
Wit & Wisdom
Bubble Bath
Alumni Trustee Nominations
Alumni
Class Notes:
Profiles
beth pendleton clark '35: no excuses
rick horton '77: a homo sapien's homo sapien
sean skaling '91: twin passions
annika svore '04: the long way home
From the Hill
An Uncommon Philanthropist with the Common Touch
The life of benefactor Harold Alfond will be celebrated at Colby in June
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Q&A: Neha Zaigham '08 and Sanval Nasim '08
Pakistani students Neha Zaigham '08 and Sanval Nasim '08 on the defeat of President Pervez Musharraf and new optimism about their country's future
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Too Close for Comfort?
Anthropologists question new use of their discipline by U.S. military in Iraq
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Open-Door Policy
Trading loans for grants ensures access to a Colby education for more students
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The Whole Truth
Hubert Kueter illuminates the life of a "mischling" in Nazi Germany
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Ghost Story
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Recent Releases
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Point Spread
High-scoring trio breaks 300-point mark, powers Mules to top of NESCAC
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Women’s Hockey Works Hard, Displays Will to Win
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Success Out West for Nordic and Alpine Skiers
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Sports Shorts
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Wrong Track, Right Track: From Rehab to Mayflower Hill
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Egypt’s Rise: Serving Security Through Development
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Colby Online
Exclusive Online Content
Haunted Hearts
Jennifer Finney Boylan (English) on her new novel I'm Looking Through You, and what it's like to open doors for transgendered people through the power of writing.
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Hubert Kueter's My Tainted Blood
Listen to Hubert Kueter, retired Colby German professor, read an excerpt from his newly released memoir, My Tainted Blood.
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Pulling Nails Is Not Yet the Beginning: Telling the Katrina Story
This is Nico Porot's reflection on a month spent working with a reconstruction team in New Orleans for Jan Plan this year. The work is still going on; the stories are innumerable and all are compelling.
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