- Aug. 3, 2001: Spoehr to conclude service as provost; summer session numbers rise; STG grants marry technology with research in humanities; Vassar administrator to lead CIS; MAT students learn the ABCs of teaching in hands-on summer programs; hospice cuts end-of-life hospital stays for nursing home residents; drug treats major depression in teens; Last Word - new president for Indonesia
- July 20, 2001: New dean for campus life; medical mission brings students to Ghana; donate a book; job listing service
- July 6, 2001: Long-term look at diabetes and weight loss; public policy concentrators' research on R.I. public policies; institute launches environmental programs; people say they are unique, but they don't seem to believe it; maritime history exhibit
- June 22, 2001: University considers sites for parking structure; Richard Besdine on living longer; selections from Commencement forums; Louis Leonard returns to Brown after 65-year hiatus; awards and honors presented; professor helps imprisoned teens dream big
- May 24, 2001 - Commencement Edition: Honorary degree recipients; Blumstein reflects upon her presidency; Forums; job market for Class of 01; senior orators and Medical School orators; Harold Cohen graduating at age 84; Dafermos, Sosa named to AAAS; faculty meeting approves Africana Studies Department and MFA and Ph.D. programs in theater; the quick-change artists of Commencement; winner of first Shearer Award for nonfiction; REMEDY sends supplies to Armenian hospital; four grad students honored for their teaching excellence; Joslin and Jin award winners; syringe prescriptions may help prevent HIV spread; winners of Public Service Fellowship, Interfaith Leadership Award, Manning Medal; student's sleuthing on Internet improved cardiac study follow-up; Summer Theatre on hiatus
- May 5, 2001: Campus Life begins study of climate assessment data; "Just in Time Teaching"; designing women get down to business; Wriston and Sloan fellowships awarded; study finds barriers to immigrants' involvement in kids' education; Faces of Brown - Cynthia Schwartz; ear drops may reduce need for antibiotics to treat infections; Cub Camp for kids of Brown employees; eight receive President's Achievement Awards
- April 27, 2001: Exploring the Big Bang; "Emma" playwright wins award; three win Guggenheim Fellowships; Javanese puppet master performs with gamelan ensemble; dangers on dry beach sand; nursing home patients in pain; Last Word from Ferdinand Jones; Brown Summer High School
- April 20, 2001: Demographers eager to tap census data; James Patterson on legacy of Brown v. Board of Education; olive oil - friend or foe? Dieter tells all; Marvel Gym to be razed; med students help quake victims in India; crew teams' Lenten generosity; physics professor, grad students refine computer memory device
- April 13, 2001: Graduate student health insurance; April diversity discussions; Arts/Literacy Project; P. Terrence Hopmann on actions since collision of Chinese, U.S. planes; turning trash into art; Career Services; research on aging system; lesbian/bisexual HIV and STD risk; graduate students' library use; GM lab at Brown; research notes
- April 6, 2001: Medical School Match Day; Hockey HumanitarianAward; Ignacio Palacios-Huerta on the stock market; admission letters to Class of 2005; Performance Appraisal Form
- March 23, 2001: March 20 faculty meeting discusses Horowitz ad; faculty comment on Horowitz ad; how area newspapers balance community sensitivities and issues of free speech; construction workers welcome warm weather; Steven Hamburg on carbon dioxide emissions and Bush administration; publishing at JCB; Shop Well with You; off hours with Scott Allen
- March 16, 2001 (includes items from March 9 issue, which was canceled by campus closing): Project HEALTH; online diet support; Staff Advisory Committee report; humane patient care; Providence Journal conference excerpts; research notes; Celebration of Community; exchange student discovers community theater
- March 2, 2001: Brown's own black history: today's students; Corporation news; Thomas Lasater on faith-based delivery of health care; new approach to tame Parkinson's; RU-486; off hours with Michael McKeown; monitoring the brain atop Everest; asteroid exploration proposal; Onesimo Almeida, talk show host; evaluation form for pediatric sleep disorders; Professor Michael Harper on being a poet; Last Word from Rhett Jones
- Feb. 23, 2001: Brown's own black history: the 1970s, Tougaloo exchange; even the ancients were slaves to fashion; making waves in study of turbulence; Enrico Spolaore on the California energy crisis; the role of arts in healing; new ways to teach old classics
- Feb. 9, 2001: Brown's own black history: Beatrice Minkins '36 and Augustus A. White III '57; donation of teaching slides; Senior Director Showcase; deriving 3-D images from 2-D projections; Hope High collaboration; research notes; is work calling your name; community responds to disaster; budget recommendations from ACUP
- Feb. 2, 2001: Helping patients stick to medical regimen; observing melting; Mentoring Program for Managers; Off Hours with Cheng-Chieh Chuang, physician and watercolorist; NewsBytes
- Jan. 26, 2001: Rhodes Scholars; Marshall Scholars; Brian Swett helps Lakota; physics, theater, history merge in course; Warren Simmons on student testing; experimental implant may ease depression; MLK Lecture; Ron Kandzerski, campaign volunteer; doctor helps Egyptian kids; Legislative Policy Institute; art illustrates painful pasts of Vietnam, U.S.; James Ron and Charles T. Call on U.S. atrocities
- Dec. 8, 2000: University responds to EPA report; Bess Marcus on motivating yourself to exercise; seeking off-campus housing; off hours with Mary McClure; digging up dirt on rare wildflower; ACUP to recommend 3.7 percent hike in student charges; exploring reasons for Harvard Pilgrim closing; campus eye appeal; radio from the "Inside Out"
- Dec. 1, 2000: Emerging issues from cluster reviews; faculty forum on online courses; atlas of classical world; Gordon Wood on Electoral College; Arab-Jewish Dialogue; AIDS research; Susanna Kaysen reads; NewsBytes from CIS; asteroid named for Brown researcher; geriatric health care research; deciding to retire
- Nov. 17, 2000: Ruth Simmons elected president; search was 'exhaustive'; speech in Sayles Hall; campus reactions; reactions at Smith College; what it takes to run a college; transcript of press conference; Interim President Blumstein's comments; Stephen Nelson on the moral voice of college presidents; campus mailroom overflowing with packages; Rites and Reason presents 'Liliane; NASA names Mustard to satellite project
- Nov. 10, 2000: ACUP hears presentation about dorm clusters; admissions Director Michael Goldberger on early action vs. early decision; lightwave superchips; exploring history of artificial flowers; Mark Steinback on the shortage of organists; off hours with Kelley Smith; Swearer Center sponsors high school debate teams; bullfrog behavior; study seeks couch potatoes; migration research; grant to Life Sciences Building; Last Word from Ana Devic on Serbia
- Nov. 3, 2000: Long-term strategy for Brown endowment; Taubman report on access to public information; sociology course on survey methodology; Darrell West on presidential campaigns; off hours with Melissa Whiteley; award to dean of engineering; Pearl Woolf retirement; NewsBYTES from CIS
- Oct. 27, 2000: Paul Armstrong named dean of the College; research funding reaches record levels; marketing professors' inventions; Linda Miller on Middle East violence; new name for med school; RAND study on research costs
- Oct. 20, 2000: Disabled students become advocates; Robert Coover on e-publishing; ACUP work on long-term plan; Corporation statement on need-blind admissions; Off Hours with David Targan; grad student wins film award; student studies in Vietnam; music festival; Op-Ed Service wants you
- Oct. 13, 2000: Alzheimer research; Blumstein prepares campus for conversations on diversity; President's Leadership Awards; OSHEAN gives Brown high-speed communications; gun violence awareness; Brownbrokers auditions; De Groot lab in the hunt for HIV, TB vaccines
- Oct. 6, 2000: Genetics research; materials science grant; need-blind admissions proposal; nautical anthropologist; biker roadie; Howard Chudacoff on the Olympics; getting "border babies" back into their parents' arms; Equal Exchange coffee; William Burroughs exhibit; NEWSBytes from CIS
- Sept. 29, 2000: Psychology of scent; Reich on socially responsible investing; traveling pole to pole; auto design team; Wendy Schiller on the women's vote; contraceptive use by teenage girls; oil prices; Off Hours with Ashley Feldman '04, bike restorer; Bruno the horse; computer science grant; Last Word from David Estlund
- Sept. 22, 2000: Women, men and math; showcase for students' art; changing nature of computing at Brown; David Kertzer on Pope Pius IX; student workers at UFS; international study experience in Zimbabwe; tour of Gardner House; computer science grant
- Sept. 15, 2000: Essayist Wright on La. prisoners; mapping DNA; Maria Pacheco on bilingual education; fetal medicine program; medicinal plants in Costa Rica; monitoring education in East Jerusalem; internships in Germany; rating e-government; Faces of Brown: Spencer Haddow
- Sept. 8, 2000: Freshmen set up housekeeping; tight squeeze in dorms; professor commutes from St. Louis; Ken Mayer on AIDS conference; end-of-life care; Europa's surface; student tour guides; science studies; Off Hours with Geoff Surrette; research notes; September faculty meeting; Opening Convocation keynote; engaging student voters
- Sept. 1, 2000: Opening Convocation will welcome 1,420 first-year students; what's next for Campus Life Task Force report; Stephen Hamburg on wildfires in the West; football team motivated by Ivy League ruling; "Urban Borderlands" explores state's Latino heritage; off hours with Ken Miller, NCAA umpire; nanotechnology to explore the brain; patent on a computer security system; Brown dancers travel to Mali; teaching business skills to grad students; breakthrough in herpes virus research; research notes; walking and breast-cancer survivors; NEWSBytes