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A Killer in the Classroom

Writing classes can be deadly, and in this case that’s the literal truth.

To learn how troops are trained for Iraq, filmmaker Tony Gerber ’86 was embedded with an Army unit—at a simulated Iraqi village in California.

How to protect precious items from you and me.

While living in Shanghai, a writer wondered where she’d ever feel at home.

Remembering the early days of the Brown Journal of World Affairs.

As 400 freshmen settled into their new digs 70 years ago, one of the most violent storms ever to hit New England surged in.

All politics is local in Afghanistan, too. Paul Ware '98 MD

When doing time just doesn’t work. Angela Tolosa '97

Classmates share lots of things: secrets, clothes—in this case, even their kidneys. Robin Graves '82 & Martha Hansen '82

The September day that changed a man for good. Edward Krug '39

Obituaries from the September/October 2008 issue.

A farewell to Randy Pausch '82.

Brown hopes to move the anthropology museum nearer to campus but doesn’t yet know where.

Brown’s first vice president for international affairs David Kennedy ’76 envisions “a Davos for young intellectuals.”

Summer school brings tweens to campus to solve fictional crimes and learn from real pros.

CFLs may reduce our energy consumption, but they also contain mercury.