July/August 2009
Cover Story
Class Day and Commencement 2009
In his last graduation ceremonies as Dean of the College, Austin Quigley joined keynote speaker Eric H. Holder Jr. ’73, ’76L and President Lee C. Bollinger in sending the Class of 2009 on its way.
By Ethan Rouen ’04J; photos by Eileen Barroso
Features
Alumni Reunion Weekend 2009
Almost 2,000 alumni and guests descended upon the campus and
New York City to mark their College reunions.
By Ethan Rouen ’04J
25 Years of Coeducation
More than a quarter-century later, opening the College to women has proven to be a major step in the school's renaissance.
By Shira Boss-Bicak ’93, ’97J, ’98 SIPA
Lookback: The Miracle on Morningside
The 1976 Lions baseball team went from worst to first, winning the Ivy baseball crown, in a miracle season.
By Jonathan Tayler ’09
Modern Friendships
In this 1988 essay by Phillip Lopate ’64, the author writes of the myriad kinds of friendships in his life and the place each holds.
