Today in University History: ‘Rape list’ activists appear on ‘The Phil Donahue Show’
Twenty-five years ago today, several students appeared on “The Phil Donahue Show” to discuss controversy surrounding campus sexual assault.
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Today in University history: March 6
In 1962, Brown students were among 300 college students traveling to Maryland to protest racial segregation through peaceful demonstrations and sit-ins.
Yield rate holds steady at 59.9 percent
About 1,570 of the 2,619 students offered admission to the class of 2018 have committed, leading to a yield rate of 59.9 percent.
Nine alums to receive honorary degrees
In honor of Brown’s 250th anniversary celebration, all nine honorary degree recipients at the May 25 Commencement ceremony will be alums.
Students question use of legacy admission
Just over half of undergraduates disagree with the consideration of legacy status in the University’s admission decisions.
Brown admits record-low 8.6 percent
Brown extended offers of admission to 8.6 percent of applicants to the class of 2018, marking the lowest percentage of admitted students in U. history.
Foreign students to have annual aid reviews
International students’ financial aid packages will be reevaluated annually starting with the class of 2018 as part of the strategic plan.
Perez ’83 talks minimum wage, equal opportunity
“What I did have an idea of was that I wanted to make a difference,” said U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez ’83 in his keynote address Saturday.
Applicant pool sees global shifts
As the Office of Admission combs through applications to the class of 2018, staffers are considering a pool with a different geographic composition.
Out of the country and onto College Hill
Administrators have increasingly sought to tap into rural communities, viewing them as breeding grounds for talented students.
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Today in University history: March 6
In 1962, Brown students were among 300 college students traveling to Maryland to protest racial segregation through peaceful demonstrations and sit-ins.
Yield rate holds steady at 59.9 percent
About 1,570 of the 2,619 students offered admission to the class of 2018 have committed, leading to a yield rate of 59.9 percent.
Nine alums to receive honorary degrees
In honor of Brown’s 250th anniversary celebration, all nine honorary degree recipients at the May 25 Commencement ceremony will be alums.
Students question use of legacy admission
Just over half of undergraduates disagree with the consideration of legacy status in the University’s admission decisions.
Brown admits record-low 8.6 percent
Brown extended offers of admission to 8.6 percent of applicants to the class of 2018, marking the lowest percentage of admitted students in U. history.
Foreign students to have annual aid reviews
International students’ financial aid packages will be reevaluated annually starting with the class of 2018 as part of the strategic plan.
Perez ’83 talks minimum wage, equal opportunity
“What I did have an idea of was that I wanted to make a difference,” said U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez ’83 in his keynote address Saturday.
Applicant pool sees global shifts
As the Office of Admission combs through applications to the class of 2018, staffers are considering a pool with a different geographic composition.
Out of the country and onto College Hill
Administrators have increasingly sought to tap into rural communities, viewing them as breeding grounds for talented students.
