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Reed Mag Fall 2008

On the cover

Students dissect “The Elephant,” by Salvador Dalí, in Sequoia House, one of five new dorms on campus.
Photograph by Molly Gingras ’09.

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Editor
Chris Lydgate

INTERIM Editor
Aimée Sisco

Class Notes &
copy editor
Laurie Lindquist

Alumni News Editor
Robin Tovey '97

Development news editor
Matt Kelly

Graphic Designer
Chris Michel

Web Designer
Raymond Rodríguez

  

Features

Building Community  

Building Community

How do you make a dorm come to life? That’s the puzzle Reed faced in turning five new residence halls into homes away from home.
By Romel Hernandez
     
Lost and Found  

Lost & Found

A recovered 1956 recording of Pulitzer Prize winner Gary Snyder ’51 reading to an audience at Reed contains the earliest-known audio of some of his major poems.
By John Suiter
     
Tales from the Underground  

Tales from the Underground

The college’s history is preserved—and sometimes discovered—deep in the basement of Hauser Library.
By Gay Walker ’69
     
No. 29  

Living with #29

Painter David Reed ’68.
By Charles Rhyne
     
Lives of Paintings  

Lives of Paintings

The Cooley’s David Reed exhibition brings together paintings from the last three decades.
By Stephanie Snyder ’91
     
First Books  

First Books

So you want to write a book…Crib notes on getting published.
By Megan Holden
     

Departments

From the Editor

Letters

News of the College

Reed Alumni

Class Notes

Alumni Profiles

Reediana

Endpaper

  

From the Editor

It is with joy and sorrow that I welcome you to this issue of Reed magazine. Read more.

Letters

Read letters from:
Michelle Dunn Dillingham ’95,
Roger J. Williams ’39, David Velasco ’00,
Roberta Alice Siegel ’76, Stephanie Galvani ’00,
David Segaloff ’81,
Priscilla “Pasha” Davidson MacGregor ’69,
Arthur Lezin ’49, Michael Munk ’56, Jinwon Kim

Alumni News

Rachel Luft imageLove Volunteering,
by Rachel Adrienne Hall Luft ’95

Regional Gatherings

Alumni News

Class Notes

Class notes are available on the alumni pages. You can also update your address, submit a class note, make a contribution to the college, and add your email address to the new on-line email directory from our web site. This is a protected web site, and you will be asked to enter your last name and Reed ID. Your ID number can be found on your alumni association membership card or on your address label from a Reed mailing.

Reediana

Read about books by Reedies. You can purchase these and other books through Reed's bookstore.

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Endpaper

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We shared our outrage, our excitement, and our ideas. We were the beta version of today’s grassroots movements; we made the early mistakes and learned the early lessons. Read more.

Emmerich

Class notes are available on the alumni pages. You can also update your address, submit a class note, make a contribution to the college, and add your email address to the new on-line email directory from our web site. This is a protected web site, and you will be asked to enter your last name and Reed ID. Your ID number can be found on your alumni association membership card or on your address label from a Reed mailing.


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