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SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2005

"I’ve never applied for a job in my life. And I’ve never been fired from a job."

President of the Carnegie Corporation of New York VARTAN GREGORIAN, ’58, PhD ’64, on his life and career.

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Anne Dowie

COVER STORY
Danger Ahead
You’ve heard the alarms about global warming—rising sea levels, catastrophic weather patterns, species disappearing. It could really happen, say Stanford scientists, who are working on a better way forward.
by Joan O’C. Hamilton

 

The Lionheart
Whether he’s reimagining a university, reviving New York culture or promoting global understanding, for Vartan Gregorian there’s no such word as can’t. BY jesse oxfeld

The Bard, the Bunny and the Beat
Scholars dig for hard-to-find relics at Stanford’s special collections, home to ancient maps, beloved classics—and a poet’s sneakers. BY Theresa Johnston

The Emergence of Nicole Krauss
With her bestseller, The History of Love, a young novelist makes a case for literature that simmers with emotion. BY ANN MARSH

 

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