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Cover Story
Over the moon
In his address to students at the 122nd convocation ceremonies, Canada’s
first astronaut in space, Marc Garneau, told the crowd, “It is the hallmark
of the human spirit to take on challenges. To explore, discover and
learn.” After logging 677 hours in space on three space shuttle missions,
Garneau is taking his own advice by embarking on a new and exciting
challenge as Carleton University’s ninth chancellor.
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By James Hale
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Alumni profiles
Fighting racism
Bernie Farber, BA/75, endured many incidents of anti-Semitism as
a boy, and his father lost many family members in the Holocaust.
Now, the executive director of the Canadian Jewish Congress is
fighting racist acts and attitudes in Canadian society. More ...
By Alex Wooley
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Going wild
Beth Mairs, MSW/84, was suffering from burn out as a social worker
when she decided to make a bold career change. Fourteen years
later, Mairs has turned her business, Wild Women Expeditions,
into the largest outdoor adventure company for women in Canada. More ...
By Erin Sweet
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