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Home > May/June 2010

May/June 2010

Cover Story

Gareth Williams’ Core Principles

The Violin Family Professor of Classics Gareth
Williams breathes life into the Core’s ancient texts, making them lively and relevant to students.

By Ethan Rouen ’04J

May/June 2010
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Web Extras

  • Watch an excerpt from an interview with Professor Gareth Williams
  • Kyle Merber ’12’s sub four-minute mile
  • Professor Stefan Andriopoulos discusses his research and ghost shows

Features

John Jay Dinner Honors Five Alumni

The College celebrated five alumni for their distinguished professional achievements at a black-tie dinner in midtown in March.

By Lisa Palladino; photos by Eileen Barroso

Watching the Watchdogs at The New York Times

Times public editor Clark Hoyt ’64 takes on readers’ complaints and responds thoughtfully and with an infusion of facts.

By David McKay Wilson

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