Military officers walk in line outside of Lyman Hall.

The announcement follows a similar cancellation at Harvard earlier this month.

Hegseth orders cancellation of attendance for troops in Brown graduate programs

By Ian Ritter | February 27 | University News

The announcement follows a similar cancellation at Harvard earlier this month.

A photo of Christina Paxson wearing a black jacket over a blue turtleneck. She is sitting at a wooden table in a formal office.

The University has aimed to balance healing, safety and celebrating campus strength.

Paxson details University response to Dec. 13 in first sit-down interview since shooting

By Roma Shah and Jeremiah Farr | February 27 | University News

The University has aimed to balance healing, safety and celebrating campus strength.

Noah Petro PhD’07 outlined Artemis III’s goals and motivations.

How a Brown alum is contributing to a mission to put humankind back on the moon

By Samah Hamid | February 27 | University News

Noah Petro PhD’07 outlined Artemis III’s goals and motivations.

After a yearslong effort, sale of two R.I. hospitals expected to close March 6

By Talia Egnal | February 27 | Metro

Photo of large brick building with a dry grass field and statue in front.

On Wednesday, the Centurion Foundation secured sufficient funding for the purchase.

State launches affordable housing programs aiming to expand access to homeownership, rentals

By Tyler Timmers | February 27 | Metro

Drone photo of off-campus housing by College Hill.

Applications for the Entry-Level Homeownership Program and the Public Developer Program opened in February.

Opinions

Editorial: What happened at Columbia reminds us the University has little recourse against ICE

By Editorial Page Board | February 27

At roughly 6:30 a.m. Thursday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested Columbia senior Elmina Aghayeva in her university-owned apartment. The agents entered the building under false pretenses — allegedly impersonating police officers and claiming to be searching for a missing child. ...

Spinney GS, Rehayee GS: Speed bumps on College Hill are vital to campus safety

By Ryan Spinney and Neel Rehayee | February 27

Between 2010 and 2023, 3,992 pedestrians and cyclists were hit by motor vehicles, leading to 35 deaths. Campus safety is of utmost importance to our community, and traffic safety does not get the attention it deserves. As Brown community members are exposed to busy streets around the College Hill area, ...

Leggat-Barr ’28: Hannah Pingree ’98 charts a new path on health insurance. Brown can too.

By Tommy Leggat-Barr | February 27

This fall, I heard Hannah Pingree ’98 speak at the University Club in Providence during a fundraising stop on her Maine gubernatorial campaign. One of the points Pingree discussed and has highlighted throughout her campaign is a bold new framework for health policy. In the face of ever-increasing ...

Food for Thought with Yeung ’29: Al Forno — the best Italian in Providence?

By Christian Yeung | February 27

When you ask someone about their favorite restaurant in Providence, one name comes up a lot — Al Forno. Love it or hate it, it’s a Rhode Island institution — a husband-and-wife affair that began as a side project by two RISD-trained artists. Some say it made Providence a culinary hotspot when ...

Vishwakarma ’29: Brunonians might not be ready to save the world, but we can save the sidewalks

By Arya Vishwakarma | February 26

With over an inch of snow coating the ground every day for the past month, Providence has been feeling the effects of extreme winter weather. Sidewalks still blocked by snow endanger pedestrians who must walk in the roads alongside cars. And this isn’t the only problem sludgy sidewalks pose for residents ...

University News

Chigozie Obioma, author of ‘The Road to the Country,’ talks writing on war in lecture

By Seyla Fernandez | February 27

Students in Writers on Writing courses read the book prior to the event.

Photo of spring rolls in a glass case individually wrapped in red envelopes served on round brown plates.

With feasts, music and formal wear, Brown community rings in the Lunar New Year

By Selina Kao | February 26

The new year began on Feb. 17 and festivities lasted for several days.

FBI Director Kash Patel’s mismanagement delayed response to Dec. 13 shooting, whistleblower alleges

By Ian Ritter | February 25

The whistleblower’s allegations were shared in a letter written by U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin.

Dining Services employees slept on army cots in Ratty, V-Dub during blizzard

By Emily Feil | February 25

In previous years, employees were offered private rooms on campus or in hotels.

Midterms rescheduled, adjusted, canceled following snow days

By Ivy Huang | February 25

Office hours and review sessions were also canceled due to the record-high snowfall.

Arts & Culture

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‘One Battle After Another’ is an explosion of dark humor, politics, adrenaline

By Kendra Eastep | February 25

“One Battle After Another” explores political violence and extremism through energetic action sequences.

The cover art for ‘White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter,’ showing a black-and-white illustration of a young girl sleeping with a big black dog.

Lana Del Rey’s latest track ‘White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter’ is positively strange

By Alyssia Ouhocine | February 27

Lana Del Rey’s newest single lingers where domesticity and sensuality converge.

Metro

The United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island building with a fence, trees and a road in the foreground.

Sports

Photo of Brown women’s tennis players in white tank tops and skirts with the Brown University “B” on it, huddled in a circle with their arms around each other.

Science & Research

Drawing with blue hues of an old person lying in a hospital bed looking at a clock on the wall.

Medicare rule causes unnecessary use of hospital resources, Brown study finds

By Talia Katz | February 27

The three-day rule has been in place since 1965.

A photo of the front of Robinson Hall in the winter.

These three economic crises happened decades apart, but share many similarities, Brown researchers find

By Nishita Malhan | February 27

The research uses liquidity traps as a framework to understand three economic crises.

Hegseth orders cancellation of attendance for troops in Brown graduate programs

Paxson details University response to Dec. 13 in first sit-down interview since shooting

How a Brown alum is contributing to a mission to put humankind back on the moon

After a yearslong effort, sale of two R.I. hospitals expected to close March 6

State launches affordable housing programs aiming to expand access to homeownership, rentals

Editorial: What happened at Columbia reminds us the University has little recourse against ICE

Spinney GS, Rehayee GS: Speed bumps on College Hill are vital to campus safety

Leggat-Barr ’28: Hannah Pingree ’98 charts a new path on health insurance. Brown can too.

Food for Thought with Yeung ’29: Al Forno — the best Italian in Providence?

Vishwakarma ’29: Brunonians might not be ready to save the world, but we can save the sidewalks

Chigozie Obioma, author of ‘The Road to the Country,’ talks writing on war in lecture

With feasts, music and formal wear, Brown community rings in the Lunar New Year

FBI Director Kash Patel’s mismanagement delayed response to Dec. 13 shooting, whistleblower alleges

Dining Services employees slept on army cots in Ratty, V-Dub during blizzard

Midterms rescheduled, adjusted, canceled following snow days

‘One Battle After Another’ is an explosion of dark humor, politics, adrenaline

Lana Del Rey’s latest track ‘White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter’ is positively strange

Lawsuit alleges that R.I. Department of Corrections religiously discriminated against Native American prisoners

Snowy conditions cause uptick in sick, emaciated birds

Record-breaking blizzard brings 37.9 inches of snow to Providence

‘We can provide the language of faith’: R.I. religious leaders discuss role in advocacy against ICE

Women’s tennis sweeps Seton Hall, URI

Wrestling scraps out win over Sacred Heart, loses to Harvard

Men’s basketball brings winning streak to two with 80-71 victory against Princeton

Women’s ice hockey overpowers No. 40 Dartmouth 7-2 in opening round of ECAC playoffs

Wrestling outmatched by Ivy Champion Columbia, strings together victory against Hofstra

Medicare rule causes unnecessary use of hospital resources, Brown study finds

These three economic crises happened decades apart, but share many similarities, Brown researchers find