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Author: Bill Holder

William L. Holder ’75 served as editor of Wesleyan from 1994 until he retired in 2018.
Category 2016 Issue 3Posted on December 1, 2016December 13, 2018

EDITOR’S NOTE: CHOICES IN FOOD AND IN LIFE

We’ve become familiar with celebrity chefs, but a celebrity rancher? As the subject of feature articles in publications ranging from The New Yorker to Modern Farmer, Anya Fernald ’98 is getting noticed for her efforts to redefine what it means to eat meat in America. She appeals to those w…
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PORTER ’02 USES BIG DATA TO ADVISE POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS
Category FeaturesPosted on August 24, 2016May 4, 2017

PORTER ’02 USES BIG DATA TO ADVISE POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS

Dan Porter ’02 knows how you’re going to vote next November. If that’s a shock, then welcome to the world of big data…
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A $482-MILLION FINALE
Category 2016 Issue 2Posted on August 1, 2016December 13, 2018

A $482-MILLION FINALE

It’s likely that very few college fund-raising campaigns began at a more inauspicious time than Wesleyan’s THIS IS WHY c…
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GEOLOGIST TO GOVERNOR: LIVING THE OPPOSITE OF WOE
Category 2016 ISSUE 1Posted on May 24, 2016December 13, 2018

GEOLOGIST TO GOVERNOR: LIVING THE OPPOSITE OF WOE

Irrepressibly optimistic, funny, self-deprecating, at times self-doubting but driven to tackle difficult challenges. The…
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Category 2016 ISSUE 1Posted on April 6, 2016December 13, 2018

EDITOR’S NOTE: WHAT OUR READERS SAY

[caption id="attachment_749" align="alignleft" width="200"] William Holder ’75, editor.[/caption] I was a young reporter for the Middletown Press when it moved from its hole-in-the-wall location on the north end of Ma…
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Category 2016 ISSUE 1Posted on April 5, 2016December 13, 2018

PUTTING LIBERAL EDUCATION TO WORK

[caption id="attachment_7625" align="aligncenter" width="752"] Students who want expert advice on how to pursue the most sought-after jobs and internships visit the Gordon Career Center. Newly named for Andrew Brandon-Go…
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CAREER ADVICE FROM A TOP  RECRUITER
Category 2016 ISSUE 1Posted on April 5, 2016December 13, 2018

CAREER ADVICE FROM A TOP RECRUITER

Don’t you wish that someone with absolutely tons of experience in analyzing successful careers as well as career mistake…
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Category 2015 Issue 3Posted on December 7, 2015

EDITOR’S NOTE: THE LONG VIEW

Universities often take the long view. The physical structure of the campus endures over generations and lifetimes, faculty carry out research programs that stretch over decades, and the impact of administrative initiati…
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LAUNCH OF A NEW FILM FESTIVAL
Category 2015 Issue 3Posted on December 7, 2015December 8, 2015

LAUNCH OF A NEW FILM FESTIVAL

[caption id="attachment_6493" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Lloyd Komesar ’74 created a new film festival for first-…
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Category 2015 Issue 2Posted on September 15, 2015September 15, 2015

EDITOR’S NOTE: TWENTY YEARS AND LOOKING AHEAD

I’ve recently completed my 20th year as editor of this magazine. I’ll always be grateful for this opportunity and for Wesleyan’s willingness to entrust me with the assignment when I had never previously edited any magazi…
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