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The View from on High
A recent graduate’s quixotic quest to climb the highest peak in every state.
A Last Look
Before September triggers a whole new sports year, we review the best of 2008–09.
It’s All About Love
Hip-hop music began as an expression of the hopes and fears of the inner-city poor. Then greed and violence corrupted it. It’s a story that Tricia Rose, one of the first scholars to study hip-hop, believes has much to teach us about our culture and how we treat one another.
The Blue Room Game
How a group of students went from learning to play poker in the basement of Faunce House to winning millions as tournament pros.
Crew
The varsity team celebrates a half-length win at the Henley Royal Regatta in England.
Shop Talk
Brown parent Jack Nicholson on campus to headline the Ivy Film Festival.
Two Wheeling
Last December, Carly Sieff '09 got it into her head that her fellow students needed to ride their bikes more.
Not Just Moonshine
Historian Edmund S. Morgan returns to Brown.
An Alternative Energy Drink
Entrepreneurship students kick-start their careers with a fair-trade tea.
Racing
Engineering students unveil the formula car they designed, built, and raced.
$1.4B & Counting
The Boldly Brown campaign has transformed the University’s fund-raising.
Speech Lesson
A view of William H. Robertson addressing his fellow seniors in 1912.
Oy, Madagaskar
Rebecca Joy Fletcher ’90 revives forgotten Yiddish songs.
On Stage
London-based Dhani Harrison '01 will sing, play guitar and keyboards at the Lollapalooza festival in August.
Growing Up, American-Style
Inspired by an IHOP menu, two graduates take off for China.
Virtual Music
Surgeon Calvin Lee ’93, ’97 MD debuts at Carnegie Hall with the YouTube Symphony Orchestra.
True North
A lyrical memoir about what it takes to survive in Homer, Alaska.