Features
Bulbs and Blooms – “Roozen” may mean “roses” in Dutch. But in Washington, it means tulips—to the tune of 50 million a year. by Pat Caraher
Fall is the time to plant bulbs – Another approach to perennials is to go back to basics—native plants
Genetically modified foods – If you think scientists all agree on genetically modified foods, think again. by Tim Steury
Blackwell makes his mark – James Blackwell helped establish the clout of black sociologists. This spring he returned to Pullman to receive the University’s highest honor. by Pat Caraher
Ain’t misbehavin’ – If you’re not the leader of your pack, you may want to give Catherine Ulibarri a call. by Mary Aegerter
Field Notes
London: Thames Voices – As a literary scholar wanders London’s streets, he can hear the doubts and questions and skeptical musings of the 16th-century stage. by Will Hamlin
Panoramas
Alex Kuo wins American Book Award
A common reader: Overcoming inertia
Guardian angel comes to the rescue
Students join Cyprus to tackle hunger
Spokane Health Sciences Building enhances research, medical partnerships
Departments
SPORTS: Murrell to chart new basketball course
PERSPECTIVE: It takes a village to raise an engineer
CAREERS: Paying it forward
SPORTS: “D” is for Doba
Tracking
Gillies receives Alumni Achievement Award
From farm to College Hill, the migration continues
Palmers want to give others hope for the future
Graduate School alumni honored during centennial
From Russia with love: Cougar matryoshka dolls a big hit
An expert on human evolution, a long-distance driver
Books, etc.
Staying Tuned: A Life in Journalism
Great Lodges of the National Parks
Books by history department alumni
Sewing 911: Practical and Creative Rescues for Sewing Emergencies
On the cover: Carlos Sanches, employee of the Washington Bulb Co. Read the story “Bulbs and Blooms.”