September/October 2017 articles
Things That Make You Go Hmm…
Lauded for mentoring up-and-coming social scientists, Tom Gilovich does revelatory research on the psychology of our everyday world
Ice Time
New book revisits Big Red hockey’s most memorable games
Winds of War
Alum pens a novel set during his senior spring, when the Vietnam conflict roiled campus
Site Specific
Young AAP grads are a successful design duo
Screen Shots
Journalist Debra Birnbaum ’92 is Variety’s TV maven
Café Society
Nick Bayer ’00 aims for his coffee shop chain to do well by doing good
Man on a Mission
Spurred by his son’s drug-related suicide, retired hotel industry executive Gary Mendell ’79 founded a nonprofit to combat addiction
Strange Brew
Justin Peters ’03 is a veteran Chicago Cubs beer slinger—and a serious journalist, an improv comic, and more
Puzzling it Out
Fred Piscop ’70 is one of America’s leading crossword gurus
Game for Anything
Reggie Fils-Aimé ’83 — a.k.a. ‘The Regginator’ — heads Nintendo America
