A Broken Health System The crisis and glory of nursing: new dean Joanne Warner speaks. [full version]         The University of Portland Over the last five years the fine Oregon portraitist Jerry Hart has photographed hundreds of University students, who have sailed from The Bluff all over the world. We gather some back together just for fun. [full version]       A Burning Soul First Communion, May, 1956: joy, tears, fasting, fears, "the opalescent light, the fragility of the incorporeal, the longing for what is elusive, for what is timeless..." by Mary Gordon. [full version] [text-only version]       A Creature of the Air Notes on the engineer, inventor, and entrepreneur Dick VanGrunsven '61, pilot of the world's largest manufacturer of kits for home-built airplanes. By Todd Schwartz. [full version] [text-only version]       Dan Reilly On that cheerfulest of men, sage admissions counselor Dan Reilly. [full version]       Garrett Smith '91 The National Coach of the Year, 2007: soccer's Garrett Smith '91. [full version]
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