Average? No.
As a Brown Bear, Bill O’Brien ’92 says he was an “average player on some below-average teams.” As the New England Patriots’ new quarterbacks coach, he’s now Tom Brady’s teacher.
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Obituaries
Obituaries from the May/June 2009 issue.
Word Player
Natan Last ’12 designs crossword puzzles for the New York Times.
Race
Benjamin Jealous, spoke about the new challenges that lie ahead for his organization, the NAACP.
Darwin vs. God
A panel traces the conflict between science and religion.
Campaign Speech
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards is now stumping for the poor.
Kid Power
A proposal to choose younger trustees gains crucial support.
Measuring Up
Getting into Brown has never been tougher.
Floorgasm
Floorgasm, billed as a night of "orgasmic hip-hop indulgence and floor domination" celebrates breakdancing.
Poetry
Famed American poet John Ashbery read from his work.
Goodbye, Columbus
The Brown faculty renames Columbus Day.
Advocacy
Snowflake the polar bear. publicized a meeting of the Backbone Campaign.
Latte with That Novel?
The Brown Bookstore joins the twenty-first century.
On View
Jana Benitez '08 studied martial arts in China, then was invited to show her paintings "In Search of Parameters."
Still Rising
A slice of history, graphically told.
The Killer Within
The plays of Ugandan graduate student Charles Mulekwa focus on the violence and humanity of his war-ravaged homeland.
Tunes
You heard them here first. Last semester the twenty-five students in the songwriting course Music 450 produced a two-cd collection of original music.
On Stage
Trojan Barbie, by playwright Christine Evans '02 MFA, '08 PhD, premiered this spring at American Repertory Theatre, in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The Ladies Make Him Laugh
Ryan Shiraki ’92 directs comedies by women, for women. If he could just get his movies into theaters, women could actually see them.
Birthday
Barbie turned fifty this year, and who better to perk up her midlife than designer Jonathan Adler '88.
Saved by Noodles
Ramen rescued Becca Topol ’90 when she was young and lonely in Japan. Now she’s turned that remembered angst into a movie.
A Story Stripped to the Bone
Poet and writing professor Forrest Gander writes a haunting first novel about friendship.