Hampshire College's divestment from a mutual fund this month has sparked controversy on its Amherst, Mass. campus. The administration has said the decision was based on a comprehensive audit of the fund, while the Hampshire chapter of the activist group Students for Justice in Palestine says the divestment ...
Classes meeting in Wilson Hall 102 this semester have brand-new seats and a cutting-edge audio-visual system, thanks to a major renovation over winter break. This, and more subtle improvements were conducted across campus prior to the start of spring semester.
The international community must unite to address the threat of global warming, former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos told a full Joukowsky Forum at the Watson Institute for International Studies Wednesday night.
Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama will share the stage at Columbia's Roone Arledge Auditorium tomorrow for the ServiceNation Presidential Candidates Forum. The televised event, which will take place on the seventh anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, will be their first in a series of upcoming joint appearances. ...
The Peter Green House, home to the Department of History, has reopened on Brown Street following a relocation and renovation.
Students and community members sipped exotic beverages from paper cups in the lobby of Macmillan Hall Thursday evening, debating the relative merits of each variety. The atmosphere suggested a wine tasting, but they were sampling fine coffees from around the developing world.
The United States supports Caribbean nations as they transition economically and politically into the 21st century, U.S. Ambassador Roland Bullen told an audience in Macmillan 117 Monday night, kicking off Caribbean Heritage Week.
In response to the Virginia Tech massacre last spring, when a gunman killed 32 people and himself in the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, the Office of Student Life, the Office of the Dean of the College and Psychological Services began collaborating on a Web site on which students can find ...
Many Brown students are attempting a rite of passage this school year, moving to their own houses or apartments for the first time. As they adjust to living on their own, local residents are also trying to adjust - and some are struggling.
A doctoral program in health services research - which would expand the Department of Community Health and bring the University one step closer to establishing a full-fledged school of public health - has been approved by the faculty.
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