In ancient Greece, amethyst was believed to ward off drunkenness and prevent the negative effects of intoxication. This purple gemstone is now the symbol for a national movement, the Amethyst Initiative, which seeks to open debate on America's minimum legal drinking age.
Observe your thoughts as if they are white clouds passing over a blue sky. "Observe them as they come and observe them as they go," suggests Charles Halpern. Halpern begins all of his talks with a brief period of meditation, acknowledging that such a practice may seem "a bit odd." But for this lawyer ...
Insurance co-payments as low as $12 deter some older women from receiving mammograms, according to recent research by Amal Trivedi. an assistant professor of community health. The research was published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine and covered by ABC News and the Wall Street Journal. ...
Brown has received a record 20,566 applications for the class of 2012, surpassing 20,000 applications for the first time. The number of applications is a 7.7 percent increase over last year, when the University received 19,097 applications for the class of 2011. Applications were up 4.3 percent last ...
Russell Fiore is not happy with the way the National Collegiate Athletic Association is conducting its drug-testing program.
Twenty-two new graduate student apartments opened this year at 71-73 Charlesfield Street, the largest step in recent years in the University's effort to create a centralized community for grad students on College Hill. While officials say there is no housing crunch for grad and medical students, including ...
Sixty-four percent of the class of 2007 contributed to the largest Senior Class Gift in Brown's history, raising a total of over $43,000 for the Brown Annual Fund.
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