. . . Spring 2000
'A diluted American'
Author and pundit Zev Chafets '69 says he was no star as an undergraduate, just "a face in the crowd."
'In Britain, it happened'
Ken Faulkner '91, an architect for Foster and Partners in London, marries design and construction.
Students hope to help clean the heavens of space junk
Space has become a fairly hazardous place to fly, with thousands of bits of dead spacecraft and spare parts zinging around.
Goss resigns as AD
Athletic Director Tom Goss '68 resigned from his post Feb. 8, effective March 31.
Med School's 150-year mark brings honor from JAMA
When the University of Michigan Medical School's Sesquicentennial Celebration continues through next October.
Alumni/ae are eligible for Neubacher Award
The Council for Disability Concerns seeks nominations of outstanding advocates of equal rights and opportunities for people with disabilities.
Why no grandparents?
Answering that question has shaped filmmaker Aviva Kempner's career.
Cool Blue Web site
Called both the "Best of the Web" and the "Worst of the Web", The Political Graveyard was created as a hobby by U-M staffer Lawrence Kestenbaum.
Dramatic doings Act IChoice of Dressing
Costume designer Jessica Hahn.
Dramatic doings Act IITextiles are a subtext in this millennial Tempest
Costumes meant to display a play's deep context.
Dramatic doings Act IIIMaking the big play
Helen Worth '35 has creates two dozen characters in search of a stage.
Shakespeare the snob (and plagiarist)
A playwright's confrontation of the juggling, twisting and borrowing of history.
A professor takes the high ground
Even in his big lecture classes, anthropologist Roberto Frisancho gives his students a say.
CEW at 35
Since 1964, the Center for the Education of Women (CEW) has played a critical role in shaping the experiences of women at U-M.
A resource for women who are struggling to learn
A coalition argues for increased access to postsecondary education for parents on welfare.
Raising awareness of the needs of student parents
'The one thing you hear is daycare, daycare, daycare.'
Glass barriers under attack at the Business School
Center for the Education of Women, Business School have history of collaboration.
The U-M Press goes Hollywood
Books and book excerpts from the U-M Press appear in feature films, on TV, in CD ROMs, on Web sites . . .
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