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22 Through Their Eyes
At the age of 16, Lelia Adams, ’02, came to the United States through an immigration program colloquially known as the Green Card Lottery. Today, she’s an attorney focused exclusively on immigration law.
24 The Good Fight
Widely recognized as one of the top plaintiff lawyers in the U.S., Mike Arias, ’81, recently helped clients reach a historic $842.4 million settlement in one of the most high-profile sexual-abuse cases in the nation.
28 Planting Roots
John Torello, ’91, M.S. ’97, and his family have completely revitalized Connecticut’s historic Old Bishop Farm into a growing destination for families and foodies.
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2 ■ From the President 3 ■ Campus News 10 ■ Hidden Campus 12 ■ True Blue 27 ■ Social Southern 34 ■ Supporting Southern A $500,000 gift supported by the Amour Propre Fund establishes the School of Business Endowment for Leadership Development at Southern.
37 ■ Spaces & Places in New Haven Connecticut's coastline
38 ■ Owl Update
He’s played for the Owls and the NFL. Now Jacques Cesaire, ’11, is an assistant coach with the Buffalo Bills.
40 ■ Alumni News 44 ■ Alumni Notes 48 ■ Seen on Campus Fall 2021 | 1
