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Three Folk Musicians, 1967. Private collection, courtesy of Sheldon Ross Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan. Photo: Eric Smith.:: Colossal Remnants
Romare Bearden, America's greatest collagist, created his artistic identity the same way he created his signature works — patiently, piece by piece. The process began at BU seventy years ago. By John Stromberg

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen reviews a joint services honor guard during a farewell ceremony in his honor at Conmy Hall, Fort Myer, Virginia, on January 17, 2001. Department of Defense photo by R. D. Ward.:: A Farewell to Arms
A wide-angle view of former Defense Secretary William Cohen (LAW'65) reflects nonpartisan acknowledgement of a tour of duty honorably discharged. By Nicolas Confessore

Janis Cole (SED'93), co-coordinator of the undergraduate Deaf Studies Program at SED, with her video library of ASL literature. Photo by Kalman Zabarsky.:: A Silent Culture with a Strong Voice
A nearly extinct sign language shows how deaf and hearing people interacted on Martha's Vineyard years ago. Now BU's Deaf Studies Program is working to cross the divide again. By Midge Raymond

In the lab right after a surgery, Steven Zeitels happily reports the good news -- all the cancer has been removed. The patient will go home the same day. In the ten years Zeitels has been using his innovative surgical approach, he says, none of his patients has lost a larynx or needed radiation. Photo by Kalman Zabarsky.:: He Gives Voice to Lost Cords
Steven Zeitals — surgeon, inventor, and medical historian — saves voices, careers, and lives with innovative surgical approaches. By Jean Hennelly Keith

 

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:: Revolution in the Biology Department
:: Sports: Hammer Thrower Bj Gary By Jack Falla
:: Alumninaries By Jean Hennelly Keith
:: Sole Possession Photographs by Kalman Zabarsky
:: No Magnificent Seven for Men's Hockey Terriers in Beanpot Championship