VOLUME XLXII NO.1
WINTER 2003-04
STAFF
Editor
Meredith Davies Hadaway
M'96
Managing Editor
Marcia Landskroener
M'01
Art Director
Diane Landskroener
'76 M'81
Editorial & Production Assistant
Gregg Waddell
Web Editor
Ted Knight '97
Editorial Consultant
Kevin O'Keefe '74
Contributing Writers
John Buettner
'89
Phillip Ticknor
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 Features
Pluck & Luck
Putting theory into practice, guitar maker Paul Reed Smith
demonstrates the fun in the business of making music.
John A. Buettner '89
Crossing Cultural Divides
A State Department-sponsored American Studies Institute
at Washington College gives  young
Muslims a taste of democracy.
Kees de Mooy '01
The Executive Backpacker's Guide
Professor Terry Scout offers business students a guided tour
of Amsterdam.
Marcia C. Landskroener M'02
Alumni Snapshot
Publishing for Peace
Richard Creighton '73 begins work on Hi, the new State
Department magazine aimed at Middle Eastern readers
Departments
The Reporter:
Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele welcomes
freshmen
Hurricane Isabel hits Custom House
Search
committee narrows field of candidates for presidency
College establishes partnership with South
Korea's finest university
Adam Goodheart directs a revitalized Literary
House Press
Trustee honored for oyster restoration
Campaign reaches $94 million mark
Kappa Alpha Order earns national award
C.V. Starr Center aids teaching initiative
Graduation rates rise among athletes
Sailing team blows away competition
Field Hockey scores historic win
Taylor wins second championship
Faculty/Staff Achievements
Portfolio
The College community helps President John Toll celebrate his
80th birthday.
Alumni Update
New alumni director launches student programming.
Class Notes
Currents
Senior Fellow Townsend Hoopes on prospects for democracy among
Muslim nations. |
