IN BLACK AND WHITE
One woman’s story of color in this racially uncomfortable country. Excerpts from the important new book, The Black Notebooks...by Toi Derricotte
FIRESIDE READING
Curl up this winter with some of the latest books by Pitt alums
WORTHY TRADE
The new economics: Mathematics meets the seven deadly sins....by Laura Shefler
THE ANVIL CHORUS
The vision of the internationally renowned Samuel Yellin can be seen all over campus. A tribute to the master wrought-iron craftsman in words and pictures...by Tommy Ehrbar
4200 FIFTH AVENUE
The Core
LETTERS
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TUCK SHOP
The original Trees Hall...Popsicle-stick cathedral...News flash
NEWS FLASH
THE COMMONS ROOM
Grace in a yard sale...African American alumni reunion...Pool shark
EXTRA CREDIT
Statistics: AIDS screening
Fine Arts: Modern dance
Health: Preventing brain cell death
RIVALING NONE
Why we love the good old Pitt-Penn State rivalry
SYMPHONY IN A (&G&C&T)
Genes are front-page news these days—from breakthroughs in disease treatment to DNA in the courtroom. But how exactly do genes work? A reader-friendly (really) primer on the amazing world of genetics...by Mark Collins
HOMECOMING
Class Notes and Spotlights...Alumni Association Notebook...Edited by Sally Neiser
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NOTEBOOK
42ND FLOOR
“Devochka”...by Alan Friedman
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