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Aug. 2, 2002: Intensive English language program; At Brown; HRT study reactions; library exhibition; Kenneth Miller on Pledge of Allegiance; greenhouse gas reductions; eye treatment data; research notes
July 12, 2002: Michael Goldberger on the admissions process; hirings under way for 87 new courses, sections; Page Turners; summer theater returns; At Brown; looking at the grading system; Faces of Brown - Fatima Areia; medical students' MOM program; NIH study sections; human blood clotting; research notes
June 21, 2002: A look at the salary pool; spring sports wrapup; Martin Weinstock on summer skin safety; Staff Development Day preview; 'smoke alarm' for anthrax; Bell Gallery exhibition; At Brown
May 31, 2002: Commencement wrapup; biomedical engineering program; MCM to offer Ph.D.; graduate receives three degrees; Bartov's Guggenheim fellowship; Advanced Studies Fellowship Program; Page Turners; research notes; research on sound effects; the hunt for HIV vaccine; hands-on Haffenreffer programs; At Brown; Last Word on mixed-race persons in the classroom.
May 24, 2002: Commencement overview; eight will receive honorary degrees; a look at doctoral theses; interview with provost-designate; graduating twins; special speakers; the job market for graduates; Page Turners; special awards for seniors; Faces of Brown with Debbie Lister; Grad School teaching awards; South Pacific ridge bears Brown name; Amy Cohen '92 looks back at Title IX; pilot diversity program; environmental scholar exchange; Sock and Buskin celebrate centennial; STG faculty grant program; At Brown
May 3, 2002: Donald Marsh will step down as Brown's chief medical education officer; Peder Estrup will step down as dean of Graduate School/Research; computing plan begins with network upgrades this summer; journalist Sylvia Poggioli discusses dangers of war coverage; gift endows artist-in-residence program; research notes; At Brown; new senior vice president for advancement named; Off Hours with Linda Karewa; NewsBytes
April 26, 2002: Patent donated to Brown; capital improvements; Wriston Fellowships; Chris Tucker addresses theater class; wheelchair safety; men's tennis victory; parents' contributions to law students' education; research notes; Taoist folk paintings; At Brown
April 19, 2002: New director for CSREA; POW exhibition; Patricia Risica on schools' anti-obesity campaign; researcher mentors high school teacher, WTC counseling; athletic program ranked by magazine; Hamburg wins EPA award; Bell Gallery exhibit; Hillel sponsors bone marrow registration; At Brown; Lewis Lipsitt on mental breakdowns
April 12, 2002: Archaeologists at WTC site; faculty often travel in dangerous places; medal for UFS chef; musical theater award; learning leadership out of doors; Capitol Forum at State House; faith healing and children's fate; sleep habits of children of alcoholics; more sleep for Navy recruits; sleep and young girls' stress; new spin on mind's eye research; engineering students and their entrepreneurship; At Brown
April 5, 2002: Acceptance letters to Class of 2006; financial aid changes hope to enhance first-year experiences; Lewis Gordon on minorities in film industry; Gerry Diebold, chemist and glassblower; "The City: No Limits" opens; At Brown; Newsbytes
Mar. 29, 2002: Foundation makes grant to financial aid; six Brown undergrads had hand in Gates Foundation initiative; grant to chemist funds breast cancer research; Janet Cooper-Nelson on pedophilia and the clergy; facilities worker takes shot at five-figure prize; staff react favorably to new tuition aid benefit; exchange program with South Africa benefits cross-cultural research; Disability Awareness Day; new Web resource helps accessibility; view from the wheelchair; NLRB grants review
Mar. 15, 2002: University hires security consultants; brain cursor research; Frances Goldscheider on welfare and marriage; research grants to Bio-Med; teaching service learning to teachers; the artistic side of medicine; Bell Gallery exhibit; high turnover rate for caretakers of HIV patients; Last Word: Sam Sing faces closing
Mar. 8, 2002: ACUP will invite staff member's presence; coverage of March faculty meeting; video on philosophy; three receive Sheridan teaching awards; antidepressant drug trials; care given patients often inconsistent with their wishes; China's one-child policy; two from Med School pursue writing music, writing novel; state archives project with Brown assistance; what makes a city "hot"; Public Affairs Conference; At Brown; Page Turners
Mar. 1, 2002: Initiatives for Academic Enrichment; summary of initiatives; initiatives include proposals for staff; tuition set; Elisabeth Ly Bell on transferring literature to film; Faces of Brown - James Stewart and Mark Sands; should Brown arm its officers?; At Brown; NewsBytes
Feb. 22, 2002: Arming campus police; six profs present at AAAS; artist's key role in eye cell breakthrough; At Brown; Watson Institute session on international borders and on foreign policy issues; mentoring brings Banchoff full circle; Slavic coffee and tea gatherings; a look at the Haffenreffer; French Film Festival
Feb. 8, 2002: New provost; faculty meeting; eye cell discovery; Barry Wall on the mentally ill and the legal system; new postdoctoral association; Grad School applications rise; fMRI research; Oval Office a rich resource for "scandologist"; faculty ramp up Web skills; New Plays Festival; gauging nursing home quality; scent is important in love; genes and smoking; Sheridan Center teaching certificates; driving and the aging
Feb. 1, 2002: Keeping, restoring Brown's historic architecture; Michael Vorenberg on Lisa Beamer and widow activism; etiquette dinner for seniors; Faces of Brown - Det. Daniel Nuey; NewsBytes; breast cancer survivors' advocate; new Sarah Doyle Gallery; Page Turners; STG grants and other At Brown items
Jan. 25, 2002: Advocating for South African asbestos victims; Annenberg volunteers share love of reading; considering future of Afghanistan; new search for water, life on Mars; building support for Mars missions; Sayles Hall portraits; Marshall Scholar headed to Cambridge; hospice enhances nursing home care; media mammogram bias; life writing helps students find their voices; off hours with Michael Grady; Med School joins statewide biomed research network
Dec. 7, 2001: Simmons outlines plan for academic renewal; a look at the "plan; ACUP considers Simmons' plan; Off Hours with Michael Baron; teaching prisoners in Sex Offender Treatment Program; fall dance concert; Calvin Goldscheider on the Arab-Israeli conflict; service learning
Nov. 30, 2001: UAW petition; Toddlers and blicket detectors; scholarship honors Brown alum who died Sept. 11; Project Medical Education for lawmakers; Hillel's new director; city schools benefit from Brown EPA settlement; monitoring oil spills; Off Hours with David Reed; new gastroenterology chair; new show at Rites and Reason; nursing home improvements; student film festival
Nov. 16, 2001: World AIDS Day events; drug combo to treat alcoholism; campus community garden; treatment for Gulf War vets; Kennedy briefing on bioterrorism; Aetna chief discusses health insurance; Jennifer Madden on George Bush and communication; quilt will honor Sept. 11 victims; reducing holiday stress; Page Turners
Nov. 9, 2001: Exploring dark matter; native Americans and Roger Williams; Andrew Artenstein on bioterrorism; track team Thanksgiving; Estrup outlines graduate support plan; scholars sought for national education projects; Microsoft products tested at Brown; Brown, Russian scientists collaborate; Rites and Reason returns to roots; subjects sought for weight-loss maintenance research; Page Turners
Nov. 2, 2001: Course about Vietnam War expands; forum airs concerns about disciplinary system; Jeffrey Singer on Nobel Prize in medicine; black holes on demand; NASA funds research on causal reasoning; Page Turners; At Brown; Ivy Film Festival; Christopher Reeve keynote; collaboration with Saudi school; NewsBytes
Oct. 26, 2001: Endowment copes with market's ups and downs; Faculty Scholars Program; alcohol use and unsafe sex; career events help heat job search in cooling economy; Jim Head on NASA chief's departure; Hourglass Cafe; Police and Security work; Corporation endorses Simmons' goals; geologist research on storms long past; Page Turners; At Brown
Oct. 19, 2001: INAUGURATION COVERAGE and ANNUAL RESEARCH ISSUE: Teaching, learning at heart of Simmons' address; highlights from Voyages of Discovery; highlights from inaugural symposium on higher education; University's research grants exceed $100 million for first time; Brown counters national trend in funding for physical sciences; research on the dynamic behavior of networks; hunting for algorithm that takes uncertainty into account; recovering indirect costs; trio collaborates on modeling brain cell behavior; marrying 3-D graphics with interactive electronic books; pushing into new areas of speech recognition; no Brown researcher uses embryonic stem cells; introducing engineering to area youngsters; research notes; drunk-driving laws; leadership skills for young women; At Brown
Oct. 12, 2001: INAUGURATION WEEKEND ISSUE: Retired teacher from Georgia felt compelled to attend; symposium on future of higher education; symbols of office; inaugurations past; At Brown; Page Turners
Oct. 5, 2001: Governor's task force highlights Arts/Literacy Project; medical residency and sleep deprivation; post office relocation; Chem 10 Web; Sock and Buskin at century mark; new lecture series; informal recognition programs for managers; At Brown; Page Turners; NewsBytes
Sept. 28, 2001: Simmons prepares ACUP for rigorous semester; faculty consider graduate unionization; Choices Project offers curriculum on terrorist attacks; Deep Impact team will probe into comet; research notes; Page Turners; coping with physical and mental symptoms after attacks; At Brown; Last Word: Kenneth Miller on Charles Darwin, evolution and creationists
Sept. 21, 2001: Blood drive sets record; members of Brown family share their stories about attack; Hillel plans for High Holidays; commentaries: Middle Eastern terrorists, war in 21st century, costs and benefits of security, what do we tell our children; Grad School dean reflects on unionization issues; 'Voyages of Discovery' forums; Page Turners; research on polar bear cub; e-government report card; At Brown
Sept. 14, 2001: Shaken Brunonians gather to mourn, seek support; text of President Simmons' Sept. 11 address; arsenic in College Green soil; new director for Sarah Doyle Women's Center; consider the source when weighing contradictory health advice; e-government Web sites; treatment for compulsive gamblers; At Brown
Sept. 7, 2001: Simmons convocation address; Opening Convocation photo album; faculty meeting coverage; inauguration preview; pediatrician served as White House Fellow; climate may drive makeup of plant communities; Cardboard Box Theater Co.; At Brown; NewsBytes from CIS
Aug. 31, 2001: Opening Convocation and Class of 2005 statistics; president discusses "culture of leadership" and inauguration themes; research notes: Goldscheider on fatherhood, Greenwald "shopbot" paper, others; cultural differences in how preschoolers view learning; Staff Development Day 2001: Mathiesen on divination, Emlen on JCBL history; Sean Scully at Bell Gallery; At Brown; Last Word: life on Mars?

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Thirty-one issues of Volume 25 for academic year 2000-01
Twenty-nine issues of Volume 24 for academic year 1999-2000
Thirty-one issues of Volume 23 for academic year 1998-99
Thirty-four issues of Volume 22 for academic year 1997-98
Thirty-three issues of Volume 21 for academic year 1996-97
Thirty-four issues of Volume 20 for academic year 1995-96