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Tuning Up

As the new, high-tech Lindemann Performing Arts Center turns one, artists are just starting to take advantage of all it can do.

Sports & Recreation

True Grit

Ten years ago, Rebecca Fahringer ’13 ScM went pro in the mud-and-rocks world of cyclocross. Several head injuries later, the fierce competitor has learned to play the long game.

Humanities & Culture

Eye to Eye

Since 2014’s Gaza War, these two professors—one Palestinian, one Israeli—have been working together. They sat down with us to talk about history, censorship, antisemitism, diasporas, and, most of all, peace.

The Arts

Ovation

Miriam Silverman took her first Broadway bow the day after her mother died. A couple of months later, she took home a Tony.

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The Arts

Red/Blue America

Are competing national myths the root cause of our divided nation?

Business & Entrepreneurship

Image of Lisa Raiola outside Hope & Main building

A Nurturing Kitchen

R.I.’s Hope & Main has helped launch more than 500 food businesses

Business & Entrepreneurship

Image of Rosie Mangiarotti with her hand rested on her cheek.

“First, Ask a Judge”

A country doctor seeks to clarify the rules in Idaho’s ban

Julie Lyons standing with her arms crossed in front of a state building.

Politics & Law

Lending Pols Some Star Power

A celeb-based strategy for winning elections

Close-up black and white image of Peter Salett

On Campus

Business & Entrepreneurship

Image of Michelle Cheng at her new cafe in Brown’s School of Public Health building.

Standing on Ceremony

Well-loved tea shop comes down the hill

Education

Image of Irene Glasser standing outside the Mathewson Street United Methodist Church in Providence.

The Anthropology of Homelessness

In ANTH 1301, future doctors and policymakers get immersed in research and realities.

Science & Tech

Illustration of dogs in a field with a blue sky.

What’s Fido Thinking?

Brown’s canine cognition lab is not just a walk in the park.

Medicine & Health

Image of Brown medical students Jess Churchill, Michael Cradeur, Sumana Chintapalli, and Urvi Tiwari inside the Medical School building.

Med-school Swerve

They had other lives—but medicine was calling

Service & Advocacy

Everybody in the Pool!

Teaching special-needs kids to swim

Image of a baby swimming under water in a pool.

University News

Divestment: Students for & Against

Two groups of activists made their case this spring

Illustration by Tim Cook of two hands clipping leaves, one with the Israeli flag as a leaf.

The Classes

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June 7th, 2024

Harold Demopulos celebrated his 100th birthday with family and friends at the Rhode Island Veterans Home. Brown alumni in attendance included George Petropoulos ’50, Amelia Demopulos ’90 and Abigail Demopulos ’94. Harold...

June 7th, 2024

Kim Triedman and Kathryn Geeismar celebrated their Boston art exhibit, Burning Down The House: Women and Art in an Uncertain World. The show opened on January 11 through February 11 at Brickbottom...

June 7th, 2024

Katie Silberman writes: “After nearly a decade in Brown’s Office of Government & Community Relations, I am thrilled to join the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (IBES) as director of...

June 7th, 2024

Brian Christian is pleased to share that the New York Times listed his most recent book of nonfiction, The Alignment Problem, as one of the “5 Best Books About Artificial Intelligence.” In...