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July-August 2026

Class Note 1978. Our Sophomore Summer was 50 years ago. I asked you what were the high points: taking a new course, finding love, skinny-dipping off the Ledyard docks? As always, you delivered.

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May-June 2026

Class Note 1978. Most of us are nearly halfway through our 70th year on the planet. This is no small achievement, and it deserves a celebration, “Carpe D’78” style.

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March-April 2026

Class Note 1978. It’s spring term 1976, and members of the class of 1978 are taking the next step toward their future by declaring a major.

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January-February 2026

Class Note 1978. Happy New Year, or, more to the point, “Happy Year That Most of the Class of 1978 Turns 70.” I know that celebrations must be in the works, and I’d love to include reports on them in Class Notes, so please keep me in

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November-December 2025

Class Note 1978. It’s mailbag time—a chance to serve up some of the tasty odds and ends that showed up in my email or caught my eye on social media.

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September-October 2025

This column marks the halfway point in my six years as class cosecretary, and I want to thank you for your generosity at sharing your news and stories. It’s a pleasure to hear from you and a privilege to learn more about you.

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July-August 2025

First, some literary news: Alfred Nicol writes that Wiseblood Books has published After the Carnival, his fourth full-length collection of poetry.

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May-June 2025

Greetings from Paris, where I am battling jet lag after a somewhat wrenching trip to the United States to visit friends and family who are struggling.

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March-April 2025

Spring term 1975: This time 50 years ago we were all recovered (I hope) from our first Winter Carnival and were busy filling out our first Dartmouth Plans, eyeing those off-campus programs and figuring out how to work them in around our soon-to-be-de

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January-February 2025

One of the rewards of a career in business journalism is learning the details of how people make their living.

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November-December 2024

It has been a busy year for the generous and accomplished class of ’78 (alternative motto: “Retirement? What’s that?”). By the time you read this, Election Day will be in the rearview mirror.

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September-October 2024

Close your eyes. It is September 1974. The class of ’78 arrives for what is now called new student orientation but which was then called Freshman Week. What do you see?

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