Cover: Countertenor Daniel Taylor, LMus'92, and soprano Ann Rowe, LMus'00. Photo by Nicolas Morin
ALUMNI QUARTERLY
SPRING 1999



Editor's Notebook

Letters

Newsbites



Divinely Driven
Some master's students in the Faculty of Religious Studies are preparing themselves for careers involving low pay, high stress and irregular hours.
BY DANIEL McCABE, BA '89		 Making Their Voices Heard
McGill opera graduates learn what it takes to make it on the international stage.
BY LISA GODWIN AND PATRICK McDONAGH
Les Diplômes et la Dette
S'instruire c'est s'enrichir, affirme le vieil adage. Mais, avec les frais de scolarité en hausse, cela peut aussi vouloir dire s'endetter.
PAR PIERRE THÉROUX
At Your Service
From gym memberships, Roman holidays and PCS phones to museum tours and McGill boxer shorts: a round-up of the programs and services available to alumni.
  The Many Sides of Solomon
Just 30, Evan Solomon, BA'90, MA'92, has already been there and done that. The founding editor of Shift magazine and host of "Futureworld" and "Hot Type" on CBC's Newsworld is profiled.
BY DANYAEL HALPRIN, BA'94		  



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Volume 79 Number 1 Spring 1999

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Paul Austin; Marcel Couture, Dip(Agr)'65, BSc'72; Richard Latendresse, BA'85; Judy Mappin, BSc'50; Paul Mayer, LLB/BCL'83; Ann McCall, BA'64; Ian McLachlin, BEng'60; Ratna Ghosh; John Scott, BA'53; Antoinette von Hahn, BA'87, MBA'96

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