Peace Corps outlook foggy with budget pending
(12/03/08 12:00am)
When President Bush promised in 2002 to more than double the size of the Peace Corps within five years, volunteer applications to the program skyrocketed.
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Faunce plans moving along, but timeline unclear
(11/21/08 12:00am)
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At two Ivies, pro-life students face opposition
(11/05/08 12:00am)
Last month, the student group Harvard Right to Life staked 140 flags on a campus green in a display they called a "Cemetery of the Innocents." The flags represented the "140 lives taken by abortion per ...
U. of Illinois political speech rules stir controversy
(10/08/08 12:00am)
Spotted any professors sporting Barack Obama T-shirts on campus recently? Know any staff members who proudly display John McCain bumper stickers on their cars? At the University of Illinois, such expressions ...
Glamour in nature abounds for Salazar '09.5
(09/11/08 12:00am)
Gabby Salazar '09.5 was in Great Smoky Mountains National Park when she got the call this June.
More first-years at tweaked TWTP
(08/30/08 12:00am)
Nearly 250 incoming first-years participated in this year's Third World Transition Program - more than ever have before.
Leaving professors deprive several depts. of star power
(04/22/08 12:00am)
The retirements of two long-time professors and another's leave of absence will leave three departments without their biggest stars next fall.
Third World Welcome hosts about 130 students for another day on the hill
(04/17/08 12:00am)
As hundreds of admitted students finished their visits to campus, some of their potential classmates remained for another day on College Hill. About 130 prospective students registered to spend an extra ...
U. looking in-house for West's replacement
(04/16/08 12:00am)
The unexpected departure of the head of the Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions has left administrators scrambling to fill his shoes from within the University.
Med advising change may limit access
(04/08/08 12:00am)
Some undergraduates in the Program in Liberal Medical Education have voiced concern that recent changes in the medical advising structure will negatively affect a system that has given students the opportunity ...
Male WPC hopeful part of ongoing debate
(04/03/08 12:00am)
In February, Alex Morse '11 filled out an application to become a Residential Peer Leader. At the top of the page, he checked off two boxes: one next to "Resident Counselor" and one next to "Women Peer ...
Tonight at 5 p.m., angsty applicants log on - and on
(03/31/08 12:00am)
When asked on Sunday night how she felt about receiving her admissions decision from Brown, Cassie Taylor, a senior at Brighton High School in Rochester, N.Y., laughed and said, "It's what, 22 hours to ...
One year later, progress slow on S&J
(03/14/08 12:00am)
The University should create a center for the study of slavery-related issues, said faculty on a committee looking into making the study of slavery-related issues more central at Brown in a report recently ...
U. gives grad students more cash
(03/10/08 12:00am)
On Feb. 23, the University's highest governing body announced a budget that would increase the net investment in graduate education to $12.4 million from $10.8 million.
Top Vegetarian Restaurant: Garden Grille Cafe
(03/10/08 12:00am)
Garden Grille Cafe727 East Ave., Pawtucket (click for map)(401) 726-282611 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Mon. to Sat., ltd. hours Sun.
Dems and AASA meet to discuss politics
(03/03/08 12:00am)
Last Thursday an unlikely group of students gathered in Wilson 301 at 8 p.m. The Brown Democrats and the Asian American Students Association held a joint general body meeting also attended by representatives ...
Wilde's '11 bid to become first white MPC falls short for now
(02/27/08 12:00am)
Annalisa Wilde's '11 application for the Minority Peer Counselor program stood out among the more than 60 others. If accepted, she would become the program's first white counselor, a possibility that ...
Colleges confront their ties to slavery
(02/27/08 12:00am)
The 150th anniversary of the University of Maryland, College Park's founding should have been a cause for celebration. But some members of Maryland's community were dissatisfied with how little mention ...
Bed bug infestations plague Providence
(02/26/08 12:00am)
Bed bugs are back in town - and no one's sure what to do about them.
Simmons will deliver Union College graduation speech
(02/13/08 12:00am)
President Ruth Simmons will deliver this year's commencement address at Union College, a small liberal arts school in upstate New York.
