The article writer then must secure approval from the class president. No memorial article can be published if opposed by the next of kin. The Association of Graduates keeps a file on each graduate, known as the Cullum file. Some graduates have regularly updated their files, some have not. Copies of this material can be requested for the purpose of writing the memorial article by calling Carol Malone at 800 232-4723, ext.
Every article is subject to editing for length and syntax.
If an article is excessively long, it will be returned to the writer. In these cases, however, a 1,000-word memorial article may be supplemented by a longer feature article at the front of the magazine. Or the feature article may take the place of the memorial article and be referenced as such in the Register of Graduates. Each article is published with a photo. Select a photo that represents how the graduate would prefer to be remembered.