Volume I, Number 2. Holidays 1987.
Scope and Contents
According to a letter from the periodical's founders, Jon Bacal and Mark Johnson, the aim of "Georgetown's Blue and Gray" was "to promote academic, athletic, extracurricular, and administrative excellence on the Hilltop. The magazine will accomplish this by featuring interview and profiles of people who exemplify excellence. Other articles will offer constructive criticism of policies and programs that can be improved."
Dates
- From the Collection: 1987-1989
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Includes: profiles with photographs of Gail Louis, Dean Lowry, Paul Betz, and Paul Clement (with photograph); interview with Otto Hentz, S.J. (with photograph) ; articles on announcement by Jeane Kirkpatrick that she would not seek presidential nomination, revision of alcohol policy, Gay People of Georgetown University (GPGU), proposed Speech and Protest Policy, showing of "The Exorcist" at New Student Orientation, Jesuit-student relations (with photographs of William Watson, S.J., Robert Rokusek, S.J., James Walsh, S.J., Thomas Walsh, Nick Creary, Thomas King, S.J., Leslie Fernster, Robert Lawton, S.J., and Kathy Claire), The Tombs (with interior photographs), proposal to reestablish The Yard, role of Faculty Senate, "In Search of Georgetown Tradition: The Jesuit Moderators" by Manuel Miranda, "The New Press" by Soraya Chemaly, "Lydia's Example: A Jesuit Catholic university does not have to be closed to women" by John Pfordresher, and rejuvenating the arts at Georgetown by Gina Shaw; and photographs of GUSA President Greg Smith, Lance Krelovich, Brian Gibson, Jon Bacal, Thomas Jones, and Alexia Quadrani. Reference is also made to: Mariott employees Jim Breiner and John Wolfe; change in format of commencement ceremonies from one unified ceremony to separate ceremonies; signing of letter of intent by Alonzo Mourning; and death of William H. Schweder, S.J.
Repository Details
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