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Three Faces of Jazz

A trio of CDs finds roots in chamber music and on the streets of New Orleans.

A doctor looks at Alzheimer’s through the lens of a novel.

A mystery in which a boy who suspects he’s odd and a girl who thinks she’s shaped like a lima bean go searching for a missing Vermeer.

Heeb may be in your face, but editors Josh Neuman ’94 and Shana Liebman ’96 are reaching young urban Jews the ADL has given up on.

Kermit S. Champa

Bernard H. Porter ’33 ScM

Giles Milhaven

Peter Rona ’56: Searching for a creature that became extinct 50 million years ago. Or did it?

A Brown junior organizes local teens to paint a portrait of Providence.

When John Hope Franklin talks race, students listen.

A surprising way to avoid over-medicating nurses.

Annoyed, Nader explains his commitment to swimming upstream.

Dustin Hoffman talks about family, work, and being a failure.

A former presidential candidate shows he can still rouse a crowd.

With the largest faculty ever, the new dean takes a long view.

What it takes to win a $100,000 scholarship.

They come from all over, they study in silence, and they’re night owls.

When it comes to team loyalty, no one beats Bob Blackburn and Bill Corrigan.

Jimmy Pedro ’94 went to the Athens Olympics yearning for redemption.

After decades of theories, doctors still don't know what causes depression

Encounters with two famous young men and the myths they left behind.

Why liquor baron Sidney Frank ’42 ponied up $100 million to make sure low-income students can afford Brown.

In the wee hours after the partying and the studying are over, campus becomes a haven for night owls, insomniacs, and early risers.