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(11/16/12 12:00am)
The University is soliciting proposals for new Signature Academic Initiatives as it looks to determine its next major research initiatives, part of the broader strategic planning process under new President ...
(11/13/12 12:00am)
More than 80 percent of Brown students believe abortion should be legal in at least the first trimester of a woman's pregnancy, according to a poll conducted by The Herald last month. About 42 percent ...
(11/01/12 12:00am)
A student remains in "critical but stable condition" after falling from a third-story Andrews Hall window early Sunday morning, according to a University statement released Wednesday.
(10/01/12 12:00am)
As the year-long strategic planning process commences, the University aims to redouble its efforts to increase faculty diversity. Though none of the six committees that will carry out the planning process ...
(09/19/12 12:00am)
The newly formed Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice has begun planning several campus community efforts this year under the leadership of Anthony Bogues, professor of Africana Studies, who was ...
(09/17/12 12:00am)
Brown community members expressed a mixture of excitement and wariness in response to the University's announcement that it will commence two online education pilot projects next year. Many lauded the ...
(09/05/12 12:00am)
The University takes its first step into the realm of online undergraduate education today with the announcement that Brown will join the online course platform Coursera and will also offer some introductory ...
(05/22/12 12:00am)
Anthony Bogues, professor of Africana studies, has been selected as the first director of the long-stalled Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice, the University announced Tuesday. His three-year ...
(05/05/12 12:00am)
President-elect Christina Paxson discussed financial aid, public health and the University's expansion with faculty members, administrators and representatives from the graduate and undergraduate student ...
(04/24/12 4:00am)
When high school senior Vananh Tran was admitted to Brown last month, she was floored.
"It was my dream school. And I honestly never expected to get in," she said. Tran loves Brown's "individualized attention" ...
(04/17/12 12:00am)
The World Bank announced Dartmouth President Jim Yong Kim '82, a physician and public health expert whose nomination marked a departure from the traditional selection of candidates in politics and finance, ...
(03/23/12 12:00am)
President Obama announced March 23 the nomination of Dartmouth President Jim Yong Kim '82 to lead the World Bank. Kim, a public health expert and physician, has been called an unconventional choice for ...
(03/15/12 12:00am)
V. Tech found negligent in 2007 killings
A jury declared Virginia Tech guilty of negligence in the 2007 massacre on the Blacksburg, Va. campus, MSNBC reported Wednesday. Jurors found that the university ...
(03/13/12 12:00am)
With President Ruth Simmons' impending resignation and Executive Vice President for Planning and Senior Advisor to the President Richard Spies' subsequent plans to step down, the University will see significant ...
(03/08/12 12:00am)
The Obama administration included President Ruth Simmons on an initial list of potential nominees to lead the World Bank, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. President Obama appears to have since narrowed his ...
(03/08/12 12:00am)
Dartmouth fraternity members charged with hazing violations
Twenty-seven members of the Dartmouth fraternity Sigma Alpha Epsilon have been charged with hazing violations and could face suspension or expulsion ...
(03/05/12 12:00am)
Throughout her career, President-elect Christina Paxson's research has spanned a wide range of economics-related issues, often bridging the social sciences and the sciences, friends and colleagues said. ...
(03/01/12 12:00am)
As the University prepares to enter a new phase with the impending retirements of President Ruth Simmons and Director of Athletics Michael Goldberger, the athletics department, though a top priority, ...
(02/22/12 12:00am)
A small group of Ivy League students convened this weekend at the Hope Club for an intimate conference that brought together people of all perspectives to engage in a meaningful dialogue about the Israeli-Palestinian ...
(02/15/12 12:00am)
Now in its third semester, the Brown Bookstore's textbook rental program is an increasingly popular cost-saving tool among students. About 1,400 students used the program last semester, compared to roughly ...