A Simple Feast
By Kate Bolick

Wylie Dufresne '92 is one of the
hottest chefs in New York City.
Not bad for a guy who not so long ago
was tending the salad bar in Dana.

Cover Story:
Diversity Call Renewed
By Stephen Collins

Students, President Bro Adams,
faculty and others join in effort
to appreciate and accentuate differences.
A look at where Colby has been
and wants to be in the future.

Making Waves
By Frank Bures

Familiar voices on National
Public Radio belong to reporters
Chris Arnold '92 and Gerry Hadden
'89. An inside look at the news
you love to hear from Colbians.

"Diversity and the Future of Affirmative Action"

Editor's Desk
Momentum is building in the movement to bring more diversity to the College. There really is something happening here.

Update
Macy Delong '71, profiled in the winter 2000 Colby, is still helping those who find themselves homeless.

Contributors

Kudos for education feature; for adolescents, bigger schools aren't better; the other side of the Diallo case.

Track Gives its Best Shot
Hardly a building season for Colby women

For Women's Lacrosse, a Great Rebound
Squad puts slow start behind it

Sports Shorts
Roundup of spring season sports.

No Alternative
Dennis Ross sees negotiation as only way to end Mideast violence

The Principal Principle
Brody award recipient U.S. Circuit Court Judge Guido Calabresi raps Bush v. Gore

Economic Milestone
Jan Hogendorn (Grossman Professor of Economics) Surveys 175 years of teaching the subject at Colby

The Other Interview
Mark Serdjenian has never been in a chat room, and other revelations

Wit and Wisdom
What we're saying and where we're saying it

Just Wondering
Why blue books for exams? Why not red or green or yellow?

The Art of Exploration
Jacqueline Johnson '01 lands fellowship to study art in former French colonies

What's been Recommended
Class of 2001 takes book picks in stride

On their Way
A sampling of jobs and medical and other graduate schools that await the class of 2001

Quebec was a Gas
Students participate in, and chronicle, trade protests

Hitting the Ground Running
Guilain Denoeux (government) brings democratic instruction to Mideast, North Africa

Love of Labor Lost
Hank Gemery (economics) retires to his study

How We Teach
Barbara Nelson (Spanish) spins a wonderful Web

Q&A
Cheryl Townsend Gilkes is minister for one parish, professor and scholar for another

His Country Home
Kurt Wolff '84 traces the evolution of country music in a new Rough Guide

Joining the Club
Richard "Pete" Moss (history) enters history of American country clubs

Recent Releases
From our shelf to yours

Another Side
AIRE grant gives undergraduate research a voice

An A Cappella Rainbow
Generations of Colbyettes hold 50th reunion

Profiles:
Gardner Gray '64
One last landing

David Melpignano '72
Taking stock

Jennifer Massengill '88
Cell mate

Mala Rafik '93
Cause and effect

Notables:
James Simon '64
David Rea '71
Maura Shaughnessy '83