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The article offers updates on articles that appeared in previous issues of the periodical. The article comments on a marketing campaign launched by Wilkes University, which involved the school notifying incoming students that they got accepted into the school by using personalized billboards, television advertisements and signs on mall kiosks. The article reports that Steven Feroli, a Worcester Polytechnic Institute engineering major who helped set up alternative-energy programs for villages in Nambia, won a $107,000 hand of poker when he visited a Connecticut casino. Bowdoin College replaced a century-old lime-stone gargoyle that was located at one of the school's academic buildings.

Reports on the collapse of the limestone gargoyle at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine due to wear and tear. Description of the gargoyle; Role of the gargoyle in the campus; Qualifications for stonecutters sought for by the college administration.

Reveals that couple and Duke University graduates Aubrey and Kathleen McClendon were not amused with the gargoyles carved in their likenesses above a doorway. Amount donated by the couple to the Durham, North Carolina university; Cost of the gargoyles; Local artist who crafted the grotesques.