Because of federal assistance, the Brown Education Alliance is reaching out across the country seeking to bring "equity and diversity" to struggling schools.
"It's definitely different," said special non-degree graduate student and Arabic teaching assistant Qussay Al-Attabi GS, who arrived in Providence from his native Iraq last summer to take classes and teach at Brown. "It's a new culture, new people, new educational system, but I'm trying to cope with ...
Justin Fallon, professor of medical science, began researching Duchenne muscular dystrophy in 1985 and currently heads a lab developing a treatment for the disorder. But with the help of a Brown alum's business and medical expertise, that treatment could be in pharmacies within five to seven years.
While most students start stressing about final papers, Quinn Fenlon '10 is getting ready to take the spring semester off. He'll spend the new year writing an album with his rock band, TGL. The group was just signed by Oort, an offshoot record label of Lobster Records based in Santa Barbara, Calif., ...
As current students brace themselves for end-of-semester exams, Hannah Lewis '07 is dealing with college applications all over again.
Security at this year's Sex Power God was so strict that God himself - in fact Ben Struhl '09 dressed in a sheet and a long white beard - was denied entry for not having valid identification.
Saturday's Sex Power God dance, hosted annually by Queer Alliance, will give students a chance to explore their identity in a "sober, sane, safe and consensual" environment, said event co-coordinator Robin Peckham '10.
Ward 1 City Councilman Seth Yurdin was elected to office in November 2006 on a three-issue campaign platform - he promised to focus on the environment, education and the quality of life of his constituents in light of the city's development. Now, a year later, he is making progress in these areas for ...
Almost 700 seniors have attended senior meetings - designed to introduce them to career search tools - at the Career Development Center so far this year, CDC Senior Associate Director Barbara Peoples told The Herald.
This year's Multiracial Heritage Week celebrates the multiracial community as one defined not by individual ethnicity but instead by a cultural mix. The week is sponsored in part by the Brown Organization of Multiracial and Biracial Students, Brown's part-Asian group Hapa and the Third World Center. ...
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