Newsmakers

St. Louis unveiled an 8-foot bronze sculpture of rock ’n’ roll icon Chuck Berry, created by local sculptor Harry Weber ’64 (photo at left). ... Andrew Card ’85, head coach of the Yale men’s lightweight crew, led the Bulldogs to the IRA Championship June 4, his fifth national title as a coach. ... William & Mary Law School Dean Davison Douglas ’78 earned a Distinguished Service Award from the National Center for State Courts. ... News Corp. lawyer Janet Lapidus Nova ’88 was the first to block the pie attack on her boss Rupert Murdoch during the News Corp. chairman’s July 19 appearance before the British parliament. ... In June María Pabón López ’85, an expert in immigrants’ rights, became the new dean of the College of Law at Loyola University New Orleans. ... Jesse Marsch ’96 was named head coach of the Montreal Impact; he will take over in 2012 when the team becomes part of Major League Soccer.