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December 2003
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Volume 114, No. 3
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Patriot vs. patriot
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In interviews by Kerry Tremain, the business school dean and a Boalt professor square off on civil liberties, terrorism, and the USA Patriot Act. Plus: The University responds to the act....
Warren’s world
By: Demian Bulwa ’96
A frat-boy prank nearly ended the Cal career of Warren Hellman ’55. Instead, he used his smarts, grit, and irreverent humor to become a world-class financier and philanthropist--and CAA’s Alumnus of the Year for 2003....
Extra credit
By: Nanou Matteson '83
If you were a professor looking for a co-author for a book about biotechnology in the 21st century, would you choose 1) a professional colleague, 2) a graduate student, or 3) a 20-year-old junior?...
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How kooky is California?
By: Kerry Tremain
The recall election revived an old canard about California--that we’re nutcases. But where did the idea originate? And why does it stick? ...
A conversation with Loïc Wacquant
By: Russell Schoch
A French intellectual talks about how he became a brawler in a Southside Chicago gym (where he was initially called “Mr. Magoo”). The passion that pushes the pugilist, he says, is the same that drives bankers and ballerinas....
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