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Four and a half years ago, Benjamin V.A. Pettigrew '99 banded together with four siblings and an old friend to buy and old office building in Dallas. Two years later, his firm, Oaksbranch Investments, L.C., sold the building for an 80 percent profit...
Benjamin V.A. Pettigrew '99, a student member of the Board of Directors, said he believed the rebate will lead to increased membership now that studentsknow that "the Coop is not there to rip studentsoff, but there to serve its members." He also saidthe Coop has an unfair reputation...
That was the first time I saw Mark F. Pettigrew...
...Pettigrew once started a short story with the title "Under the Big Sky." It was to be "an end of the world sort of thing." An anthropologist was going to be out in the desert somewhere, studying an obscure nomad tribe, when the rest of the world was destroyed by a nuclear holocaust. Suddenly these people living on the margins of the world, ignored by humanity, were propelled onto center stage--they were the only humans left, and the anthropologist's view of them changed completely...
...Constitution Hall, when Jackie Robinson had to promise not to retaliate if spiked and spat upon as the only black in major league baseball, and magazines periodically published photographs of some charred black body dangling on a rope from a branch of a tree. "In the 1940s," says Pettigrew, "Howard Beach occurred every night of the week...