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Comfort & Joy

Brown alums offer bright ideas for your holiday gifts & year-end giving.

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Service & Advocacy

Second Chance

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The Classes

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August 30th, 2021

Donna Gordon writes: “My novel What Ben Franklin Would Have Told Me is due out from Regal House in June 2022. While at Brown, I received the Kim Ann Arstark Award in...
August 31st, 2021

In March, Derek Livingston was named the director of new play development/artistic associate at the Utah Shakespeare Festival. In this newly created position he will be responsible for reenvisioning and overseeing the...
August 31st, 2021

Michael J. Hsu ’97 has been appointed by U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ’67 as the first deputy comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and will assume...
August 31st, 2021

Lillie Marshall writes: “For those who enjoyed my daily cartoon in the Brown Daily Herald from 1999 to 2003, you can now follow my artwork online at drawingsof.com, an educational cartoon site....

Sports

Business & Entrepreneurship
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Band of Brothers

For former teammates, a partial stake in Hot Rod Charlie is a good bet
Sports & Recreation
portrait of Brynn Smith ’11

State of Play

This spring, Brown overhauled its athletics program. Varsity teams went club and vice versa, protests and lawsuits ensued, and some teams were reinstated.
Sports & Recreation
Illustration of football in a dream bubble by Kelsey Dake

No-Touch Football

The Bears are heading into the fall season quite unbruised, after their year of social distancing, virtual practices, and zero play. A look at the game plan.
First Person
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18th-Century Swordplay

Five minutes with Kris Cho ’22
Sports & Recreation

A Life on the Ice

NHL veep Chie Chie Yard ’94
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Sports & Recreation

Dashed

Tokyo, 2020: Olympics canceled due to COVID. Tokyo, 1940: Olympics canceled due to WWII. Star sprinter Ken Clapp ’40 had hoped to be there.
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“Don’t you just love it when the screaming children succeed in hijacking the University’s fiduciary obligation to maximize the return on its endowment? Not surprising, I suppose, as there are no adults...”
—Fred Clough ’76
Belvedere Tiburon, Calif.
 
In response to Monetary Morality (S–O’21):
“I was moved with compassion and pride as I read about my former classmate's journey to follow his calling. It just makes my connection to Brown that much more special. I am...”
—Hope Elliott ’74
Kissimmee, Fla.
In response to The Only Doctor (S–O’21):
“The ultimate aim of BDS is to delegitimize Israel as a Jewish state. ”
—Ken Cohen ’71
In response to Monetary Morality (S–O’21):
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