Full contents - Spring 2004:
Assignment Baghdad How I started a magazine in a war zone, to avoid the post-college job market
Blockbuster It would be an apt super-hero name for Brad Meltzer '92, author of thrillers and comic book epics.
With Their Will, They Made Their Way A dramatic duo convinces the Royal Shakespeare Company to open rehearsals to budding directors
The Quest for the Gold-Plated Collision U-M physicists hope to help prove the existence of the Higgs boson
Related Story: The Eventful Life of Bing Zhou A former motorcycle factory worker is now one of U-M's top physicists
What Makes Us Sick? The new field of Darwinian medicine seeks to explain what makes our body vulnerable to illness
A Potato Chip Currency Ratio Protected This Fast-Traveler The price of Pringles proves a potent predictor of a fair rate of exchange
Spelling Champ-Turned U-M Student Finds Fame is Enduring Someone will spot Nupur Lala '07 and ask, “Aren't you …?”
Reminiscences of 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Five members of the U-M community recall the impact of the 1954 case that outlawed racial segregation in schools
The Ages of Rock Jane Scott ’41 chronicled them for a half century in the Rock Capital of the United States, Cleveland
Bear River Writers’ Conference 2004 This year’s Bear River Writers’ Conference will be held June 3 through June 7, at Camp Michigania
Man or Mouse To genetic researchers like Miriam Meisler, this is no longer an apples-oranges distinction
Hill Auditorium Reopens Historic restoration, modern amenities
Related story: Hill Auditorium and Its Historic Site An octagon house, part of a 19th century architectural craze, stood where Hill is now
Institute for Humanities offers spring seminar Maybe taste isn't arguable, but it is discussable
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