Extremists
Alums who make protective gear for athletes, soldiers, and iPads.
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Articles
Oh, the Horror!
A novelist is shocked when her book is called nauseating. Or is she?
I’ve Been Here Before
CHANNA SREY '03 A Cambodian refugee returns to his gritty hometown to persuade teens to believe in themselves.
At Sea
MAUREEN RAYMO '82 Maureen Raymo hopes her ocean research will provide some answers about climate change.
The Rural Life
JOHN MANCHESTER ’74 Meet the mayor of the coolest small town in North America.
Flower Power
VERA SAMAK WAYNE ’65 and DEBBIE SCHIMBERG ’80 How a fascination with flora grew into a passion for community gardens.
Combat Ready
With World War II in full swing, Brown thought it might be a good idea to get its young men ready for combat.
Waste Not…
A used cupola finds a new purpose.
Replay
In Brown Stadium's second-ever night game, the Bears beat the URI Rams, 35–21, before a crowd of over 10,000 fans.
Thrill of Victory
How many teams can Brown afford?
Senior Class
A late bloomer makes up for lost time by becoming a globetrotting marathoner and triathlete.
An Incredible Force
A farewell to Laura Kavazanjian '06.
Obituaries
Obituaries from the November/December 2011 issue.
Out of the Box
For the fifth year in a row, we offer suggestions for holiday gifts born in the innovative hearts and minds of Brown alums. Time to get shopping!
Mating Politics
Online daters like to keep their political beliefs to themselves.
The Great Civil War Heist
The University wants its sword back.
Remembrance
The University and Senator Jack Reed marked Veterans Day with a ceremony on Lincoln Field.
Saved!
Hockey players rescue drowning teenagers.
Icons
Two icons of African letters—Nigerian poet Gabriel Okara, and novelist and poet Chinua Achebe, shared a stage of the George Houston Bass theater to read from their work.
After Ruth
The search for a new president.
All That Brown Can Be
After the end of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” Brown considers ROTC again.
On Stage
Movie producer Janet Yang '79 describes herself as a "cultural ambassador" explaining the East to the West and vice versa.
A Thousand Separate Worlds
Veteran reporter Pamela Constable ’74 gives a nuanced view of Pakistan’s splintering culture.