The University of Chicago Magazine
August 1996
Illustrations by Mark McMahon
Banner years:
Maroon and white standards marked gathering spots for the 12 quinquennial Reunion classes--from the class of '36 to the class of '91. Early birds like A. Dickson ("Dick") Clark, AB'71, waited to meet and greet.
Party on the plaza:
President Sonnenschein's Friday-evening reception at the Gleacher Center featured plenty of city and river views, brisk breezes and banter, and a steady stream of guests--from the BSD reunion-goers who stopped in before dinner at the nearby Intercontinental to almost-graduated members of the class of 1996 who, perhaps predictably, stayed till the party was over.
Continue Reading "Scenes from a Reunion"
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- Feature story, a profile of George Gruhn, AB'67, "Would you buy a used guitar from this man?"
- Feature story, drawings from Reunion 1996 in June, "Scenes from a Reunion"
- Feature story, a profile of Abner Mikva, JD'51, "Dissenting Opinion"
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