Joining journalists

Herbert Lowe, Jour ’84, pledged to make the nation’s oldest and largest organization for journalists of color more visible. And during his tenure as president of the National Association of Black Journalists, membership rose nearly 50 percent.

Always an athlete

Sixty years removed from his athletic career at Marquette, Orlando “Pancho” Palesse, Bus Ad ’46, is still going strong — a testament to robust heredity and a lifelong love of competitive sports.

Groomed for Congress

Don Manzullo, Law ’70, was a small-town lawyer in northern Illinois serving high-powered clients. In the 1980s, he decided to start serving ordinary people. Today, he’s still doing it.