Who was there?

NSBE Alums
Northwestern Students for a Better Environment and organizers of Project Survival (taken in 1980).  From left to right, Charles Sigwart, Warren Muir, Gretchen L. Van Meer Sigwart, Wesley Pipes, James Reisa, Casey Jason.

Read excerpts from interviews with alums - organizers and attendees - who were present at Project Survival's "teach-out" on January 23, 1970: How were they involved? What do they remember? Did it create change? What was the effect on their lives?

JIM DEXTER
ABIGAIL FOERSTNER
PAUL FRIESEMA
LARRY GILBERT
CASEY J. JASON
DONNA LEFF
WARREN MUIR
WESLEY PIPES
ART PURCELL
JAMES J. REISA
JIM ROBIN
CHARLES SIGWART
GRETCHEN L. VAN MEER SIGWART
JOHN STEGEMAN


PS 40th reunion group shot

NSBE students and organizers got together in January 2010 in DC to celebrate the 40th reunion of their involvement in Project Survival.  From left to right, front to back: Larry Gilbert, Gretchen Sigwart, Charles Sigwart, Marilyn Karr, Casey Jason, Jim Robin, Wesley Pipes, Jim Reisa, Warren Muir.  Read coverage of the event by Medill Reports by clicking on the picture.

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