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Commencement 2013

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From left: David Otto, Bruce Johnson, Xandy Walsh, Alex Walsh, John Fryer ’64, Tony Rossmann, and Paul Bamberg read letters buried in 1988.

Time Flying

6.17.13
Attending their fiftieth reunion, the “Thundering Herd” reads predictions made in 1988.
Drew Faust

They Said...

6.17.13
Commencement addresses varied in tone and texture while serious rhetoric prevailed
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