Haverford Spring/Summer 2011 : Page 1

spring summer 2011 22 F E AT U R E S 2 25 Commencement 2011 COVER STORY: A Winning Combination Upgraded facilities, more full-time coaches, state-of-the-art strength training and other enhancements have helped Haverford’s teams post impressive results in recent years. But just as important a measure of success for Athletics is how the program allows students to excel in both sports and academics. By Katherine Unger ’03 37 37 Taking Care of Business Adi Ignatius ’81 reinvents the venerable Harvard Business Review for today’s world. Plus: Financial Reporting 2.0 (Shira Ovide ’98) and The (Modern) Art of (Reporting on) the Deal (Dan Primack ’99) By David McKay Wilson 42 “We’re out to tell the truth and change the status quo.” His aggressive campaigns against public health scourges such as smoking, sugary sodas and salty foods have critics calling him a “scold” and a “food nanny.” But New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas A. Farley ’77 is not about to back down. Plus: Health and the Biology of Adversity (Dr. Michele A. Albert ’90) By Sari Harrar 32 Living History Norman Hill ’55 has been a key player in seminal events of the civil rights movement like the 1963 March on Washington. And he’s still at work, giving speeches and writing his memoirs. By Justin Warner ’93 Plus: Stephen H. Sachs ’54, Racism Remembered 47 A Funny Story All Nick Bruel ’87 ever wanted was to have a nationally syndicated comic strip. Instead he found success with a children’s book series about one comically Bad Kitty. By Eils Lotozo Haverford magazine is published three times a year by the Haverford College Office of Communications, 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA 19041, 610-896-1333, hc-editor@haverford.edu © 2011 Haverford College

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