January / February 2005

Knowledge Costs

Are journals pricing themselves out of the libraries?

Getting Out the Vote

Views from the left and right

Cancelled Check

The BDH and the Undergraduate Council of Students part ways

Managing to Care

Doctors line up to treat the uninsured

Freeing Up the Net

Are you ready for Internet2?

Wasted No More

A new use for surplus medical supplies

Replicating Labs

Another science building takes shape -- on the drawing board

In the News

Alumni in the headlines

Lucky Guy

EDMUND "SKIP" EVELETH '32: It's never too late to start that first book.

Preparing for the Push-Button War

The Takeover

Something to Prove

LESTER "NICK" NICHOLSON '69: Around the world in a backyard sailboat.

Hands-On Help

JACQUELYN DAVIS '93: Getting dirty, doing good.

Virtual Bricks

AKIMICHI INABA '99: Reconstructing architectural treasures.

Guardian Angel

Martha Dickie Sharp Cogan '26

Courage Under Fire

W. Wyeth Willard '27

The Conjurer

Derek Anson Jones '83

The Good Fight

Can an intern make a difference?

Sorry, No Relation

The Life and Death of Rick Schomp

Scientists now understand depression and suicide better than ever. Will it make a difference?

Understanding Suicide

Crisis at the heart of the Mind

How to Fight Depression

The two-fisted approach: drugs and therapy.

Out of Darkness

Wiliam Styron's battle with depression.

Hazeltine's Way

Engineering is Barrett Hazeltine's second career. He's so good at his first - teaching - that each year nearly one of every ten undergraduates takes his course.

Quick-Change Artist

Will Joanna Zeiger '92 compete for the United States at this year's first-ever Olympic triathlon?

A Modest Proposal

What Brown can learn from the service academies, and what they can learn from Brown

How to Love Words

Searching for self by the Seine.

Self, Divided

A novel inspired by the world's first sex-change operation.

Beach Reading

An adventurous history of the Cape and Islands.

Drama in the Dust

A South that Faulkner never knew.

Tradition and Change

Finding Trust

Can you see beyond what makes you different?

Mail Room

Obituaries

Scoreboard

Final Winter results

The View from the Seats

A conference asks: what's happened to sport?

Hippie Roots

The sport Brown should have invented.

Every Honor But One

Women's hockey just misses.

The Front-Runner

Olympic hopeful Trinity Gray has his eye on the 800-meter world record.

This New House

Habitat for Humanity comes to campus

Just the DNA, Ma'am

Undoing wrongful convictions

The Living End

Assuring quality end-of-life care

The Search

Picking the next president

Leap-Year Legend

A Carberry primer

The Justice Factor

A campus fight triggers questions about race and judgment