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Colby Alumnus Vol. 74, No. 1: December 1984, Colby College

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Open Minds Open Doors
Colby's Office of Career Services helps students realize the power of a well-planned job search overlaid on an excellent liberal arts education.

Order on the Court
As the Boston Celtics defend their National Basketball Association title, the champs are under the watchful eye of a new general manager: Jan Volk '68.

Soccer: A Sport for One and for All
Jeffra Becknell '82 discusses insights into the development of women's soccer competition that she gained from her cross-cultural study of the game.

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A Garden of Malice
America's Unelected …

Colby Alumnus Vol. 74, No. 4: September 1985, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

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J. Seelye Bixler: Tributes to the Exceptional Man
Some associates of the late President Emeritus Bixler warmly recall his character and personality.

Toward a Better Colby
With the institution of the College's Residential Commons system, communications and investments in the Colby community are expanding.

For the Love of Life
Biologist Jane Russell Abbott '41 explores life fully and spurs her students to do likewise.

Colby's Irish Renaissance
Gifts from the late James Augustine Healy gave Irish literature a permanent presence at Colby, but interest in Irish studies has become broader.

The Collegiate Rites of Spring
Photographs taken-and advice and …

Colby Alumnus Vol. 74, No. 3: May 1985, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

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Julius Seelye Bixler, 1894-1985
Colby pays tribute to its beloved 16th president and his distinguished career as a philosopher, teacher, and educational leader.

Women of the Cloth
Four alumnae among the growing number of women in the clergy discuss the issues and rewards they have experienced in their work.

Augusta's Aesthetes
Those who help to preserve and extend Maine's cultural heritage include three Colby alumni.

Passages
Historian Clifford J. Berschneider and psychologist Paul P. Perez look back over their careers as they look forward to retirement.

Mike Ryan: A Gentleman's Coach
A nostalgic look at a champion who coached …

Colby Alumnus Vol. 74, No. 2: March 1985, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

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The Price of Survival: Regulatory Reform in Air Pollution Control
Economics Professor Thomas H. Tietenberg takes a close look at how federal regulations, in one case, became more flexible and effective.

What's in It for Them?
Colby 2000 Campaign volunteers have taken on a big job, and their reasons for having done so create an interesting study in values.

The First of Many Books
Colby's freshman book program gives incoming students fodder for conversation over their first campus breakfasts and a smorgasbord of co-curricular events to attend throughout the year.

No Matter What Shape
Athletic trainer and physical therapist …

Colby College Catalogue 1985 - 1986, Colby College

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Colby College Catalogue: September 1985 - 1986