What a Long, Healing Trip
From law school to the growing field of psychedelic-assisted mental health therapy
Beyond the Gates
Future Vision
Helping low-income kids see themselves as college material
An Epic Island-Hopping Hike
Michael Lemmel ’88 created a trail that connects 22 islands off Stockholm
What’s So Bad About Tribalism?
Michael Morris ’86 explores how cultural cues can be harnessed for good
Game Changer
“Coach Ballgame” is putting the fun back in youth sports
James Wins a Pulitzer
Percival Everett ’82 AM became part of a very select club
Land of Six Hundred Thousand Despots
The autobiography of an enslaved man describes 1800s America
Bitten by the Bug
Amy Teboul ’23 started her career as a film producer at Brown.
From Pageantry to Politics
Former Miss America Cara Mund ’16 on running as a pro-choice Republican
Better Birth
Med student Bintou Diarra’s doula collective helps Providence mothers thrive
Fresh Ink for April–May 2025
Books by Javier Sandoval ’17, Suzannah Weiss ’13, Ria Mirchandani ’15, and Shivantika Jain Kothari
Reforming Probation
A young alum takes aim at Rhode Island’s prison pipeline
Basic Training
Zanagee Artis ’22 empowers the next generation of climate activists
AI’s Robin Hood
Aaron Gokaslan ’18, ’19 ScM, gives the secrets of AI to the people
In Translation
Paige Aniyah Morris ’16 translates Korean literature into English
Science Fair Dropout
Bioengineer Cel Welch creates devices that streamline cancer detection.
Sport Swap
From pro football to NASCAR Pit Crew
Radical Filmcraft
An Oscar-nominated new film from Professor RaMell Ross
Empowerment Banking
Teri Williams ’79 heads OneUnited, a bank founded to help Black families get a leg up on wealth
Art + Athletics
A video series explores the shared language
The Talking Dead
AI brings historical icons back to life.
“The Best Burrito, Evah!”
From Mom’s home cooking to James Beard and beyond
Music Tech Wonk
JJ Wiesler ’96 uses cutting-edge digital tools to make sounds that come at you from all angles.
Foresight
Lisa Krohn ’85 designed the Cyberdesk wearable computer.