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...America” is a monumental text in and of itself, and while an in-depth account of Tocqueville and Beaumont’s journey across America lends a sense of time and place to such an important work, it drags a bit when it strays from its focus on illuminating Tocqueville’s most famous book...

Author: By Araba A. Appiagyei-Dankah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Damrosch’s Rediscovery of Toqueville’s Vision of America | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

Brown hopes to focus the proposed engineering school on entrepreneurship, building upon the current divisional engineering program’s partnership with the university’s economics and sociology departments, according to Brown’s Interim Dean of the Division of Engineering Rodney J. Clifton...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown Pushes Engineering | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

Unlike SEAS, the Brown School of Engineering will not feature the applied sciences—such as applied mathematics, applied physics, and computer science—and will focus on the engineering sciences, according to Venky...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown Pushes Engineering | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

...last year’s series, and he hopes to explore the issue of censorship in depth. Mandanipour recognizes that the extreme degree of censorship in some countries is something that many people may not realize. His banned publication, “Thursday Evening,” used to focus on the younger generation of Iran and accepted literary critiques and original pieces from young writers. His censorship from the Iranian government began because of his comment, “Iranian people are scratching our faces as we try to grab the little rights that we have from each other...

Author: By Francis E. Cambronero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Writers Series Event Breathes Life into Censored Authors’ Works | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

...There’s a thread of redemption running through these songs,” he says, offering “Blackbird Through the Dark” as a track from the new album in which that thread shows through. He attributes the album’s redemptive focus to current events, expressing his feeling that “this is really the moment where we can make things better...

Author: By Adam T. Horn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Patrick Park Aims to Please | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

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