Dickinson Magazine Fall 2009

Features

Moments in Motion

A panel of sports experts tags the top 10 achievements in Dickinson sports history.

Living in Paradox

During her year as a Fulbright scholar in Moscow, Erica Lally '08 prepared for a career in human-rights advocacy as she interviewed, worked beside and shared meals with Russians of all classes and ethnic groups.

A Rivalry’s Roots

A Gettysburg professor and a Dickinson sports historian compare notes on long-standing football foes.

Ring Leaders

Former teammates boot their way into the Steelers' and Chiefs' headquarters.

Batter Up

Jeff Kingston '99 scores as a major-league baseball executive.

A Checkered Past

Since their college days, Richard '75 and Catherine Friend White '78 always have been on board.

Captain Courageous

Professor Michael Poulton succumbs to the lure of the sea.

Cancer by the Numbers

Students and professors mix math and biology to take the measure of a deadly disease.

Bright Lights, Big Ramble

A march through England provides intellectual rigor and plenty of blisters.

Quite a Racket

Sports-management executive Kelly Wolf '82 works the court for men's tennis pros.

A Muddy Path to Greatness

Members of the storied 1958 men's lacrosse team recall their championship year.
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Web Exclusives

Viva Elvis

Showbiz vet Vincent Paterson '72 stages an acrobatic new production in Las Vegas.

Video Conversation with Patrice Johnson ’06

Patrice Johnson ’06 shares her memories of the 2004-05 Women’s Basketball Team’s historic run toward an NCAA-tournament bid.

Ring Leaders Slideshow

Mark Gorscak ’79 leads a VIP tour of the South Water Street headquarters of the reigning Super Bowl champs, the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Bright Lights, Big Ramble Audio Slideshow

View snapshots and hear about the highlights from the 24-day, 200-mile, coast-to-coast hike through the English countryside.

Major League Genes

Now at the helm of the Baltimore Orioles, third-generation baseball exec. Andy MacPhail ’76 hopes to return the team to past glories.

Tribute to the Toilet and Much More

Erica Lally ’08 provides a November 2008 dispatch from Russia detailing the country’s reaction to President Obama’s election and the anniversary of a very special outhouse.