Table of Contents

COVER

Springtime on the Mascoma River - turbulent siren song for American kayak racers and training waters for Dartmouth's several national team members. This unruffled competitor was photographed by Hathorn/Olson.

18 BLACK IN THE WHITE ACADEMY

The Dean of the Tucker Foundation looks at race at Dartmouth and sees present problems and future hopes.

21 A MEMORANDUM

From: Stephen Burroughs To: The Students Subject: Making a Living

24 BEATING THE ODDS

Eating the wrong food and suppressing nervous energy are ruining our hearts. Rx: exercise.

28 RALPH STEINER: SEE-ER

A portfolio of photographs with comment and a "self-biography" by the artist.

6 The Long Walk

9 Reviews

14 The College

22 Alumni Album

32 Endowed Professorship

33 Undergraduate Chair

34 Big Green Teams

36 Class Notes

65 Obituaries

72 Vox