Pool Advice
The article on the demise of the Smith Swim Center seemed strangely familiar.
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American Choices
I was intrigued by the decision a young woman from the class of 2007 faced: to spend a year with AmeriCorps or be an assistant manager at a Providence bakery.
Whose Rules?
The Bible was not written just to lay down “rules” or “edicts” to follow, but to reveal to mankind an infinitely loving and compassionate God who desperately wants to help us.
Sports – Football
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Sports – Crew
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Tinkering with Titanium
[Data Points] Artificial hips, knees, and shoulders don’t always take as they should.
Age and Ethnicity
[Data Points] When do children develop an ethnic identity?
A Mammoth Mass Extinction
Just over 10,000 years ago, some amazing beasts roamed the planet. Then suddenly they were gone.
Stories of Ordinary Latinos
Quiara Alegría Hudes ’04 MFA brings Washington Heights to Broadway.
The Freewheelin’ Todd Haynes
When Hollywood rejected I’m Not There, his proposed film on Bob Dylan, director Todd Haynes ’85 turned to his longtime producer Christine Vachon ’83
Blowing Out the Spaces
Billie Tsien ’71 and her husband, Tod Williams, won the competition to design a new home for the renowned Barnes collection. Now if only the courts will let them build it.
Spoken Language
On campus this fall, Danticat says Creole taught her the value of metaphor.
Her Two Fathers
Edwidge Danticat ’93 MFA tells the story of two deaths and a birth.
The Diva of Cool
Bravo network president Lauren Zalaznick ’84 has redefined reality programming with such shows as Project Runway and Top Chef. Can her instinct for the next big thing carry over to a YouTube world?
It’s Not Time Yet
Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch ’82 is dying of pancreatic cancer. But his words are teaching millions how to live.
My Mother’s File
A daughter discovers that the FBI kept a dossier on her activist mother.
Hard Hitting Research
To study concussions, a study has the Bears wearing $1,000 helmets.
Three-Point Men
Guards Mark Mcandrew ’08 and Damon Huffman ’08 are one of the league’s top long-range shooting combinations. The trick now is to win games.
A Circle of Gold
A high school ring serves as a reminder of one man’s conflicting impulses.
Civil Actions
When toxic chemicals made a neighborhood’s homes worthless, students volunteered to help.
Playing God
We're becoming adept at manipulating genes. Is that a good thing?