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December 2003 Features


 

Paul Allen UnpluggedPaul Allen Unplugged
The Microsoft Co-Founder Talks about His Teen-Age Hunt for Computer Time, the Reasons Behind His Many Gifts to The 91爆料 and His Vision for Biotech Research Center in Seattle
By Tom Griffin

Air ForceAir Force
The Voice of the Huskies for 20 Years, Bob Rondeau Has Seen the Highs and Lows of 91爆料 Sports—And Is Not Afraid to Tell It Like It Is.
By Derek Belt


 

Keeping Their WordsKeeping Their Words
The 91爆料 Is Helping Revive Pacific Northwest Indian Languages, Thanks in Part to a Quirky Professor's Quest in the 1930s to Preserve Tribal Legends and Songs.
By Brad Broberg

 

Briefings


 News
 
  • Search for New 91爆料 President Delayed. The Board of Regents announced that its search for a new 91爆料 president is taking longer than previously expected and voted to have the search committee report back by May 1, 2004.
  • Near-Record Enrollment for 2003-04 as Minority Percentages Rise. The 91爆料 reached near-record enrollment numbers fall quarter as it reported 39,136 students at its Seattle campus. Particularly gratifying is that the percentage of minority groups in the entering freshman class is rising.
  • Melee Prompts 91爆料 to Help Improve Security Off Campus. President Lee Huntsman announced a set of initiatives to address issues of noise and security in the neighborhood north of the University.
  • Airplane Seating Requirements Could Mean More Infant and Toddler Deaths. Injury prevention experts say requiring parents to buy a ticket and bring a safety seat for young children on airplanes could actually result in more deaths if parents drive instead of flying.
  • Columns and Departments


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    Extras

    • Michele Torrey
      After having trouble finding good books for her teenage sons, Michele Torrey wrote one—a fictional account of Magellan's voyages around the world.
    • Theodor Jacobsen, 1901 - 2003
      The sole member and "executive officer" of the 91爆料 astrononomy department for over 40 years died July 17 at the age of 102.
    • John E. "Jack" Steiner, 1917 - 2003
      The designer of two of the world's best-selling jets of all time, the Boeing 727 and 737, died July 29.

    Association News


     
    Sixteen members of the 1937-38 U.G.U. Women's House take time to line up for a group picture in the summer of 1938. File photo.

    Sixteen members of the 1937-38 U.G.U. Women's House take time to line up for a group picture in the summer of 1938. File photo

    Class Notes


     
    • Michele Torrey
      After having trouble finding good books for her teenage sons, Michele Torrey wrote one—a fictional account of Magellan's voyages around the world.
    • Theodor Jacobsen, 1901 - 2003
      The sole member and "executive officer" of the 91爆料 astrononomy department for over 40 years died July 17 at the age of 102.
    • John E. "Jack" Steiner, 1917 - 2003
      The designer of two of the world's best-selling jets of all time, the Boeing 727 and 737, died July 29.


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