UMass Magazine Online

Fall 2005

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Prerequisite

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Never Mind the Weather?

If You Can Make it There

Peg Riley Wants a New Drug

A Capitol Guy

What They've Learned

Prerequisite

Wordly Wisdom
I can put a thumping bass back there.




	—Boston.com

MAX LEABO ’09 COMMENTING ON his 1981 Buick LeSabre's sizeable trunk. Leabo has cystic fibrosis, and the Make A Wish foundation paid to have the car restored so the fresman could arrive for his first semester at UMass Amherst in style. —Boston.com

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"I guess maybe when I need a cane to get around the field I'll realize it's time to hang up my boots."
Rachel Leduc ’96 on when she'll give up playing soccer. Leduc set the UMass record for goals (18) and points (46) in a season. She currently plays forward for the New England Mutiny - http://www.mutinysoccer.com/ -, in the Women's Premier Soccer League. —Springfield Republican

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“Reality and fiction are definitely blurred in this film to the point where we sometimes aren’t even sure which is which.”
Susan Buice ’01, on her movie, Four-Eyed Monsters, about romance in the disconnected, digital age. She made the movie with her boyfriend whom she met on the Internet. It has won critical acclaim and several awards on the indie film circuit. —Dailynewstranscript.com
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