
Exchange:
From the editors, to the editors.
Around the Pond:
Old Chapel's got cracks in its belfry. And: "Highlights," a new compendium of news items; "Snapshot," "Campaign UMass," and the rise and rise of Kay Scanlan.
Branches Of Learning:
News of the schools and colleges, including this issue's featured Dean, Bailey Jackson, of the School of Education, and the "Deans' List" of faculty honors.
Books
Labor's love lost: The Commonwealth of Toil from UMass Press, and three books with an air of mystery.
Art
The woman behind the Asian arts and dance program.
Intruder In The Heart
When it comes to writing, Jane Yolen has a magic touch.
Making It Smaller, Making It Better
Freshmen who know just what they're after, freshmen who haven't yet got a clue: what works for both?
The River Runs Through It
Ed Klekowski has a new lab: the Connecticut River, nee Glacial Lake Hitchcock.
Hitting All the High Notes
Teaching diva Dorothy Ornest conducts her penultimate semester.
Talk About Opinionated!
The results of our first readership survey.
Extended Family
Alumni events in "UMass Gatherings," alumni news in "Class Notes";
plus profiles and other family business.
Great Sport
Meet the Hockey Squirts. The reflections of a quietly rabid Hockey Dad.
North 40
It's not how you were a knucklehead, it's where.