Solving the Problem
Pedro Noguera ’81, ’84 AM, a leading education, reformer tries to reconcile his vision with the politics of city schools.
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Love at the Ratty
William Condaxis’ 55 courted his wife at the Ratty. In December, they returned to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary.
Winter Brake
The fifth-biggest snowstorm on record brought the campus to halt one February Friday and created a fun weekend.
Fresh Ink
Fresk Ink
A Stronger Love
Incorruptible Heart by Becky Stark ’98 and Lavender Diamond is music that gives melody to a life’s dissonant notes.
World Maker
When Todd Haynes ’85 and Wes Anderson need a production designer, they often turn to Mark Friedberg ’85.
Role Model
Life According to Sam is a moving documentary by the parents of a son battling progeria, a rare genetic disease.
East-West Learning
Associate Professor of Education Jin Li studies the ways kids learn differently in the East and West. Which is better?
School For Girls
Holly Gordon ’93 (right) is executive producer of a documentary about a global trend of keeping girls out of school.
The Children’s Crusader
In a school system long mocked, Baltimore’s chief academic officer, Sonja Brookins Santelises ’89, is trying to convince teachers and students that kids who are poor and black can be as smart as anyone.
Obituaries
Obituaries from the January/February 2013 issue.
Opening Doors
Nick Young ’09 and Matt Reichel ’09 are helping Western students learn what life is like in North Korea.
Who Wants to Party?
When England’s royal family is looking for a good time, they call party impresario Alex Fitzgibbons '94.
Oil Boom
A rare woman in an old-boy industry, fracking advocate Kathy Griffin Neset '78 helps companies drill for oil in the American West.
Righting Wrongs
The first client Michael Gross '64 was assigned after law school was a group of Navajos. He's been defending the rights of Native Americans ever since.
Digging Out
The Blizzard of 1978 buried campus.
Can Dreams Come True?
Five start-ups are trying to turn ideas into successful companies aimed at making the world a happier, healthier, and less wasteful place.