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Shooting in Libya

By Jacqueline Kimmel October 31, 2014

The cell was 3 feet by 7 feet. The only light came from a small pinhole in the ceiling, and the sole sounds were the screams of fellow prisoners as they were tortured. Seven years after graduating...

Alum to Document Surging Violence in Syria

By Sarah Kaplan August 28, 2012

When Matthew VanDyke (GRD ’04) returned to the United States after being detained for six months in a Libyan prison, he was already planning his next trip to the Middle East. “I’m going...

Missing Grad Escapes From Prison in Libya

By Glenn Russo August 25, 2011

Matthew VanDyke (GRD '04) has reportedly escaped from a Libyan prison in Tripoli after a months long search to locate the missing Baltimore journalist. Matthew had been missing since February when he left...

Alumnus Missing in Libya

By Glenn Russo May 19, 2011

When Sharon VanDyke's son Matthew called to say he was booking a flight to Libya, she was out buying batteries. Though the decision to head to a country mired in civil war may have prompted most mothers...

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