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LETTER FROM THE EDITOR Welcome to Colleges.com’s second edition of U. Magazine. In this month’s exclusive interview, Brooke Shields shares memories from her college years at Princeton and talks about her life after graduation. Don’t forget, whenever you see the icon ^ on a page, head to www.colleges.com for more information and resources. Would you like to be featured in U. Magazine? If there’s a campus event that you’d like to share with other college students, send your photos to: U. Magazine/College Life at the address listed in our mast head. We’ll pick out the best for a new feature on college life.Tell us who’s in the pictures and any info about the event. Need cash? Colleges.com will be awarding $250 a month to the best home page hosted by Colleges.com. For details and free home page software, check out our web site. Cclleges.com just bought the world’s largest blimp and will be touring college campuses starting March 25th.YOU may be able to take a ride. For more details go to our web site. Check out Colleges.com Full Ride Scholarship on our site to find out how to win full college tuition for the rest of your college years. Win a wardrobe by Tommy Hilfiger, and get the latest in college room decor. We want to know what you want What kinds of articles interest you? Which celebrities would you like U. to interview? What resources do you want on Colleges.com? Send requests to youdecide@colleges.com. It’s all coming your way! Kate Moulene EDITOR UH JM THE national college IVlagazine A publication of Colleges.com, Inc. Kate Moulene Editor editor@colleges.com Arlette Crosland Art Director acrosland@colleges.com Dave DeCaro Production Manager ddecaro@colleges.com MarkViehmann Circulation Manager mviehmann@colleges.com Rebecca Filman Associate Editor rfilman@colleges.com Colleges.com Main Editorial and Advertising Office 10145 Pacific Heights Blvd. Suite 500 San Diego, CA 92121 (858) 677-9449 Fax (858) 677-9479 >0ABC COVER PHOTO: ©ANDREWECOLES/CORBIS OUTLINE ABOVE PHOTO: NBCEC John Carrieri CEO, President, Founder jcarrieri@colleges.com Louis Corbo Executive Vice President and Co-Founder lcorbo@colleges.com Robert Risberg Vice President e-Commerce rrisberg@colleges.com Sean Slentz Creative Director sslentz@colleges.com Regional Advertising Sales Offices Joe Guenther, Peter Guenther Midwest and Detroit (312) 364-9001 Fax (312) 335-8578 pguenther@colleges.com William Cooley West Coast: LA, Orange County, Oregon,Washington: (310) 457-8869 Fax (310) 456-5109 wcooley@colleges.com U.® is published nine times a year and printed on recyclable paper. Subscriptions are $ 18. Copyright© 2000. U., U. Magazine and U.The National College Magazine are registered trademarks of Colleges.com. All Rights Reserved. t APRIL 2000 CONTENTS DEPARTMENTS 6 APRIL CALENDAR The Virgin Suicides, Uncle Jack turns 63, spring forward, and a millennium march 8 CHART SMART Wheels and Heels: a look at cars, shoes and people we’ve loved to hate through the decades 10 TECH TALK 101 Plug-ins and Add-ons: ways to get the most from your computer 12 GET SMART Find out where April Fool’s Day comes from and how to get a bird from an egg 14 * 18 I 20 22 COVER STORY From Ivory Soap baby to Princeton to Suddenly Susan, Brooke Shields bares all to U. LOVING YOU Break-ups don’t have to be torture SOYOUWANNA Learn about wine and how to impress your date COLLEGE OF THE MONTH Pomona College = www.colleges.com
