Table of Contents
Big Picture
Campus
Continuing Ed
Features
Amid the turmoil of post-Civil War America, Amos Akerman, class of 1842, went toe to toe with the KKK.
Writer Paul Maclean ’28 lived hard, died young, and became the center of an acclaimed novel by his brother, Norman Maclean ’24.
What do mummified baboons have to do with the origins of international commerce? Everything!
Lawyer and activist Maya Wiley ’86 explains why she wants to be the next mayor of New York City.
Letters
Look Who’s Talking
Voices in the Wilderness
Web Extras
The introduction to “Thaddeus Stevens: Civil War Revolutionary, Fighter for Racial Justice,” by Bruce Levine
Green Room
Textile designer Jean Mason ’11 explains how she found her way as an artist, designer, and small business owner.