Isiah Thomas Returns to College
by Dara Akiko Tom for The Berkeley EducatorAfter being drafted into the NBA after his sophomore year, he returned to Indiana University during the summers and took correspondence courses to earn a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice with a minor in sociology. In May of this year, he will be adding to his resume a master’s degree from UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Education, with an emphasis in the Cultural Study of Sport and Education. Read the interview starting on page 10.