Fall 2015

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Northwestern is the quarterly alumni magazine for Northwestern University.
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Contents

Features

The Life of Brian

Brian d’Arcy James is one of the nicest guys in show biz

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Ask Geoffrey

Nothing about Chicago's history stumps Geoffrey Baer

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Into the Woods

Project Wildcat preps new ’Cats for college and beyond

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Spoon U

Two grads cooked up a community platform for food fans

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Get Your Piece of the Pie

Maximize your Social Security benefits

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Taking a Northwestern Direction

President Schapiro’s letter

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Campus Life

The Garage Opener

Incubator brings student innovators together

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A Mother's Touch

House mom Judy Ryno doubles as a celebrity concierge

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Then: Trailblazing Doctor

María Ramírez de Arellano earned five degrees

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Familiar Voices

Listening to family tell tales helps coma patients

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Expanding LGBT Research

Feinberg launches HIV study in new research center

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Collections: Cartoon 'Cats

Exhibit highlights cartoonists, illustrators, animators

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Bond of Brothers

Three sets of siblings will suit up for the Wildcats

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How to Kick a Field Goal

Jack Mitchell offers a step by step on the kicking game

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Alumni Life

A Worldwide Network

Global ambassadors unite international alumni.

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Wildcat Plates

Alumni show their purple pride on their ride

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Krista Larson: On the Front Lines

AP's West Africa bureau chief tells important stories

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Howard Levy: Harmonica Master

Howard Levy does the 'impossible' on the harmonica

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Jacinda Washington Njike: Globetrotter

Attorney turned writer touts international experience

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Jeff Luhnow: Building A Winner

Houston Astros GM uses economics to build a winner

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Alumni Updates

Next Big Sound, John Wood and Ty's List

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Passings

Remembering former Quiz Kid Ruth Duskin Feldman

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Purple Prose

Trust Yourself

Journalist faces a challenge as a Sunday school teacher

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Mailbox

Mailbox

Questioning forgiveness, remembering Roger Kurucz

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