Brown Alumni Magazine Online This is the syndicated feed for the Brown Alumni Magazine. Use it in your newsreader. http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:06:04 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 The Prophet of Dollars & Sense http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2270/32/ When Meredith Whitney ’92 started predicting economic doom four years ago, her Wall Street colleagues thought she was crazy. She even got a death threat. Now when she speaks, the markets listen. Closely. Very, very closely. Articles - Features Mon, 18 May 2009 12:32:02 +0100 Creating Better People http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2272/32/ Jim Yong Kim ’82, the Ivy League’s first Asian American president, talks about race, sports, citizenship, and training students to change the world. Articles - Features Mon, 18 May 2009 12:39:07 +0100 Everyday History http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2273/32/ Three grad students help a local neighborhood rediscover its past, while teaching a new generation of schoolchildren that history lives on in the memories of their own families and neighbors. Articles - Features Mon, 18 May 2009 12:42:07 +0100 Word Player http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2263/31/ Natan Last ’12 designs crossword puzzles for the New York Times. Articles - Under the Elms Wed, 13 May 2009 17:04:07 +0100 The Killer Within http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2248/28/ The plays of Ugandan graduate student Charles Mulekwa focus on the violence and humanity of his war-ravaged homeland. Articles - The Arts Wed, 13 May 2009 14:19:40 +0100 Latte with That Novel? http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2252/31/ The Brown Bookstore joins the twenty-first century. Articles - Under the Elms Wed, 13 May 2009 16:32:10 +0100 Dressed for Danger http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2269/32/ Donning Kevlar, a doctor discovers a new relationship between life and death. Articles - Features Mon, 18 May 2009 12:28:17 +0100 Greenhouse Classes http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2283/32/ Nalini Nadkarni ’76 teaches inmates about the natural world. Articles - Features Mon, 18 May 2009 13:31:36 +0100 Goodbye, Columbus http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2255/31/ The Brown faculty renames Columbus Day. Articles - Under the Elms Wed, 13 May 2009 16:41:35 +0100 A Story Stripped to the Bone http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2242/28/ Poet and writing professor Forrest Gander writes a haunting first novel about friendship. Articles - The Arts Wed, 13 May 2009 13:58:04 +0100 Visionary Thinker http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2282/32/ Sam Genensky ’49, ’58 PhD has spent his life advocating for those with partial sight. Articles - Features Mon, 18 May 2009 13:27:09 +0100 The Ladies Make Him Laugh http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2245/28/ Ryan Shiraki ’92 directs comedies by women, for women. If he could just get his movies into theaters, women could actually see them. Articles - The Arts Wed, 13 May 2009 14:11:20 +0100 Kid Power http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/2259/31/ A proposal to choose younger trustees gains crucial support. Articles - Under the Elms Wed, 13 May 2009 16:56:00 +0100