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Colby Alumnus Vol. 73, No. 3: May 1984, Colby College Jan 1984

Colby Alumnus Vol. 73, No. 3: May 1984, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

FEATURES

A New Vision of Campus Life
Reactions to Colby's residential commons plan were predictably varied, but a great many students have committed themselves to making the plan work.

Colby's Man of Mystery
Robert B. Parker '54 steered clear of the ranks of Phi Beta Kappa at Colby, but his success in years following has been remarkable.

A Many-Splendored Thing
Professor Charles Bassett contemplates the varied challenges and rewards of teaching at Colby.

A New Kind of All-American
Kaye Cross '84 is an outstanding student and athlete by anyone's measure.

Cards Hold Promise for Dahmen
The artwork of Jane Melanson …


Colby Alumnus Vol. 73, No. 1: October 1983, Colby College Jan 1984

Colby Alumnus Vol. 73, No. 1: October 1983, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

FEATURES

Fraternities: To Be or Not to Be?
The Trustee Commission on Campus Life is conducting a comprehensive examination of residential life at Colby. Whether fraternities are still appropriate at Colby is one of countless questions the commission will answer.

Hello, Old Friends
The spirit of reunion gatherings burns bright even when the sun does not.

Who Merits an Alumni Award?
R. Dennis Dionne '61 discusses the criteria by which the A lumni Council awards committee makes its selections.

Colby's Eclectic Ecclesiastic
The Reverend John Ineson conducts a most unusual campus ministry.

On the Horizon: The Class of 1983
Not …


Colby Alumnus Vol. 73, No. 4: September 1984, Colby College Jan 1984

Colby Alumnus Vol. 73, No. 4: September 1984, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

FEATURES

From "National Velvet" to "True Grit"
Margrit Bass '84 writes of challenging the English Channel to fulfill a childhood dream.

Art at Colby: Looking Backward and Forward
James M. Carpenter discusses some favorite works in the Colby collection on the occasion of the museum's 25th anniversary.

May Dais
Psychologist B. F. Skinner and other Commencement participants offer counsel to the Class of 1984.

A Heady Occasion
Photographs by Lynn Mosher Bushnell capture some personal Commencement celebrations.

Colby Claims New Honorary Alumni
Citations detail the impressive accomplishments of this year's six honorary degree recipients.

Carry On!
Upon their retirement, music …


Colby Alumnus Vol. 73, No. 2: January 1984, Colby College Jan 1984

Colby Alumnus Vol. 73, No. 2: January 1984, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

FEATURES

Miller Library: Rededicated to the Liberal Arts
A photographic essay documents the finished $6.7 million renovation and construction project.

Living a Hard Life
David Hill '84 details the lifestyle chosen by Monhegan Island lobstermen.

Gone but Not Forgotten
Janet lrgang, M.S.W., suggests productive responses to the changes families experience as children enter college.

Archibald's Yeats: Consciousness is Conflict
Richard Fallis predicts that insights in a new book by Colby's dean of faculty will fascinate casual and scholarly readers.

Colby in Caen: vive la difference!
A year of fantastic discoveries and occasional struggles is described by Francophile Margaret Gardiner …


Colby College Catalogue 1984 - 1985, Colby College Jan 1984

Colby College Catalogue 1984 - 1985, Colby College

Colby Catalogues

Colby College Catalogue: September 1984 - August 1985