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1. Northwestern Students Awarded Rhodes and Other Top Scholarships

Two students win Rhodes, one receives Marshall and another receives Mitchell. Highly competitive scholarships provide funding for graduate study abroad.

2. Mary Kinzie Wins Poetry Prize for Writing and Teaching

Mary Kinzie, professor of English, has received the 2008 O.B. Hardison, Jr. Poetry Prize.

3. PBS Documentary on Fermilab Nov. 25: A Northwestern Event

“The Atom Smashers,” a film created by School of Communication faculty and alumni, will air on the series Independent Lens.

4. Northwestern Expert Comments on Piracy Problem

Eugene Kontorovich comments on the failure of international cooperation to address the piracy spike off the coast of Somalia.

5. Former Provost Lawrence B. Dumas Dies at Age 67

Dumas looms large in the history of Northwestern, said President Henry S. Bienen.

6. Researchers Make New Electronics – With a Twist

Researchers have developed a method to fabricate stretchable electronics.

7. ‘Super’ Ager Brains Reveal First Secrets of Sharp Memory in Old Age

Researchers have found that "super aged" brains have many fewer fiber-like tangles than the brains of those who have aged normally.

8. Rational or Random? Model Shows How People Send E-Mail

Northwestern researchers have created a mathematical model that shows people send e-mail randomly, but in cycles.