Volume 21
Number 3 Spring 2004 |
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Nothing Ventured, Nothing GainedWhen Professor Ray Valentine started his own biotech company back in the 80s, it caused a scandal. Things have certainly changed. Fungus Among UsTheyre underfoot but overlookedthough not by Professor Emeritus Robert Sommer who, for nearly 40 years, has been promoting environmental awareness with his photos of mushrooms on campus. The New Slave TradeThe number of people enslaved around the world today rivals the numbers forced into bondage during the height of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. How Old Can We Grow?People are living longer, and thats transforming our world in some unexpected ways. |
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A look at campus life today | ||
Your turn | ||
The latest | ||
A new department for parents | ||
Alumni news | ||
Readers share a favorite memory | ||
The lighter side | ||
For many smuggled migrants, the road to another country can lead to death or enslavement, as discussed in "The New Slave Trade." Illustration by Shawn Turner.
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