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Rugby Replay
Replay: Women's Rugby
Tips for Coaching Your Kids
K.C. Wilder’s top five tips for parents guiding their children through the world of organized sports.
Balanced Sports
As a mother and former pro cyclist, K.C. Wilder ’89 says that being an athlete should never mean being selfish.
You’re Not From Here
After years spent in Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Lebanon, a family tries to adjust to life in southern California.
Ghost Story
Artists conjure the spirits of John Whipple Potter Jenks's long-lost museum of natural history and anthropology.
Obituaries
Obituaries from the July/August 2014 issue.
Fresh Ink
New books from alumni, including a look at how culture influences mental illness and photographs of Western landscapes.
Life in Limbo
Maxim Shrayer ’89 writes about what it meant to be a refusenik family in the USSR and the decision to come to America.
Virtual and Real
In her new play, The Nether, Jennifer Haley ’05 MFA exposes the morally ambiguous corners of cyberspace.
Not a Life Sentence
An interview with author Raun K. Kaufman ’95 on how he overcame autism despite dire predictions about his future.
The Way Out
At 18 months, Raun Kaufman ’95 was severly autistic. Twenty years later he graduated from Brown. How could this be?
End of the World
The Brunist Day of Wrath may be the novel that Robert Coover fans have been waiting for. So says our reviewer.
On Screen
Leah Meyerhoff ’01 was on campus to answer questions after a screening of her film I Believe in Unicorns.
The Oracle
Poet Afaa Michael Weaver ’87 AM has been called a Walt Whitman for the twenty-first century.
The Memories We’re Made Of
Lois Lowry ’58 has written more than forty books, including the classic The Giver, which becomes a major movie this summer. In all of them she has been creating young characters who, despite sometimes excruciating obstacles and painful loneliness, learn that the deepest life comes from loving others.
From the President
During Brown's 250th year, a reflection on the fifty years of Brown's extraordinary partership with Tougaloo College.
Cell Phones On
The Baccalaureate address by Nailine Nadkarni ’76 included a request for Commencement's first-ever flash tweet.
Funny Girl
At a Commencement forum, Tracee Ellis Ross ’82 talked about the role models she learned from.
Finding a Voice
One of this year's honorary degree recipients, Jeffrey Eugenides ’82, gives aspiring writers some advice.
Honored Alums
To acknowledge the University’s 250 years, all of this year’s honorary degree recipients were Brown graduates.
Color Code
Images from the medical and graduate shool Commencement ceremonies before the big event on the College Green.