April 14, 2003
Volume 31 Number 7

SLOW DOWN, YOU MOVE TOO FAST--Graduate students Matthew Bigelow (left) and Nick Lepeshkin demonstrate the technique created by Robert Boyd, the M. Parker Givens Professor of Optics, that can slow light to 127 miles per hour, more than 5 million times slower than light normally travels in a vacuum. (See related story )

• Alum directs postwar humanitarian relief
• 2003 United Way Campaign
• April readings wrap up Plutzik Series
• Desktop device slows light to a crawl
• New listserv provides security updates
• 'Hamlet' graces University stage
• Project Belive tackles obesity, nutrition
• Summer session: Musicians wanted
• World Music Series offers sounds of Bali
• Talk to address affirmative action case
• Study tracks identity in new Russia
• In Brief
• Calendar of Events
• Classifieds
• Jobs

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