June 1999: Vol. 78, No. 3
Charlayne in Africa
Charlayne Hunter-Gault has become our eyes and ears on a continent where a billion people are creating what she calls the "new news." by Charlayne Hunter-Gault (ABJ '63)


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Double dip! UGA hosts NCAA swimming meet, and Lady Dogs win!

A few words about college costs
Nobody likes paying tuition bills. But considering what it actually costs to provide a year's education, UGA's price tag is a real bargain. by Laura Wexler
Against all odds
Damon Gause (M '37) escaped from a Japanese prison during WWII. The diary he kept on his long trek to freedom is now a book, and a movie is in the works. by Laura Wexler
Women at the top
The glass ceiling was no barrier to success for Carlene Ellis (BS '69), Ann Hailey (BBA '73), and Hala Moddelmog (MA '81). by Jena McGregor (ABJ '98, AB '99)
Yeehaw! The rodeo's in town!
And all that denim & dirt is courtesy of UGA's Block and Bridle Club, which hosts the only student-run professional rodeo in the country. by Mary Jessica Hammes (ABJ '99)
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Things students should do before they leave Athens. by Patrick Dean (BFA '98)
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