Miles Groves (’78, ’80 M.S.), Washington, D.C. :: He went on to Rutgers for post-graduate work and for more than 20 years was a media economist in the newspaper industry, first at The New York Times and then at the Newspaper Association of America. For the past 15 years, he was a community leader and advocate for residents of downtown D.C., helping to create the Downtown Neighborhood Association and serving as its president. His mother and daughter also were North Texas graduates.