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Proof-reading The Aggie
Alumnus Jeff Percels remembers the 3 a.m. sessions in the basement of Freeborn where he and friends proofed, designed, hammered out headlines and slapped up the final proof pages for the campus student newspaper.

Our toughest game
Retired football coach Jim Sochor tells how he used Chinese philosophy and a good plan to beat a formidable opponent at the University of Pacific in 1986.

Auditioning for The Rocky Horror Show
Alum Erin Loury remembers how she abandoned the safety of her structured biology classes to take a chance on stage.

Lesson learned in Dr. Nash’s Chem 5 class
Alum Charles Cooper mastered how to think under pressure and not to panic, thanks to a course in quantitative analysis taught by the legendary Charlie Nash.