U Magazine, Spring 1990

Univ e r s i ty of San Diego

1990 Vol . S, No.3

Agnes Crippen has admired Presidern Author E. Hughes for several years. She recently demonstrated char admiration with a $1 mill io n gift to USO .

Author J onarhan Kozol and ocher speakers preserned disturbing evidence during a campus confere nce of an American society char doesn't seem to care very much about its poor.

Poverty: Will We Awaken to Its Numbing Despair? By Jacqueline Genovese, Lisa Daly, John Sutherland

T he Most Rev. Leo T. Maher, bishop of San Diego, refl ects on two decades of service to USO .

He's Backed A Hit By John Sutherland

Departments

4 Alcala Almanac

18 Alumni Gallery

7 Campaign Momentum

23 Kaleidoscope

USD President

U Magazine Editor

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Author E. Hughes, Ph.D. Vice President for

John Sutherland Assistant Editor Jacqueline Genovese Writers Lisa Dennis Daly Diane Ingalls An Director Tyler Blik Chief Photographer James Dickens Executive Editor Charles Reilly

University Relations John G. McNamara Director ofAlumni Relations John Trifiletti '78

On the cover: T he Most Rev. Leo T. Maher, chairman of USD's board of trustees. Photo by James D ickens.