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The Bruno Brief: RISD and Textron, explained
By The Bruno Brief | November 23Finn Kirkpatrick
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Pandas on Ice: The story of America's first women's college hockey team
By Jacob Smollen and The Bruno Brief | November 19In the first episode of The Herald’s new podcast series “Pandas On Ice,” former Pembroke Pandas tell the story of how the first intercollegiate women’s ice hockey team in the country came to be.
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The Bruno Brief: 20 Jewish students calling for ceasefire, divestment arrested in U. Hall sit-in
By The Bruno Brief | November 12Finn Kirkpatrick
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The Bruno Brief: Women's soccer's 'unprecedented dynasty' prepares for the postseason
By The Bruno Brief | November 3Carter Moyer
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On the Green: Brown's favorite photos
By The Bruno Brief | November 2Students told The Herald's podcast team about their favorite photos — and the memories they represent
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The Bruno Brief: Artistry at the Providence Community Herbarium
By The Bruno Brief | October 29Artist Heather McMordie launched the Providence Community Herbarium project to explore the relationships twelve Providence residents have with plants. Weaving these stories with artwork and local ecology, this initiative has fostered community as well as appreciation for plant life beyond scientific ...
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On The Green: How friends are made at Brown
By The Bruno Brief | October 27In the second episode of The Herald’s new podcast series, “On The Green,” senior staff writer and podcast producer Mikayla Kennedy talks to fellow Brunonians about how they met their best friends and partners.
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The Bruno Brief: Brown's endowment, explained
By The Bruno Brief | October 22In the 2023 fiscal year, Brown’s endowment netted a 2.7% return on investments, increasing its value to $6.6 billion as of June 30 after accounting for gifts and the endowment's contribution to the operating budget.
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On The Green: The first-year experience on College Hill
By The Bruno Brief | October 20In the first episode of The Herald’s new podcast series, “On The Green,” contributing writers and producers Maya Kelly ’27 and Rohey Jasseh ’27 talk to fellow Brunonians about their first years on College Hill. How were their experiences in communal bathrooms? What were their favorite memories? ...
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The Bruno Brief: Early decision, legacy and standardized tests in the class of 2027
By The Bruno Brief | October 15The Herald conducted polling this summer to get a clearer picture of the class of 2027. Now, we analyze the data to get a picture of admissions, exploring test-optional policies, legacy impacts and the influence of other factors on getting into Brown. In this episode of the Bruno Brief, we’ll dive ...
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The Bruno Brief: A new union for Community Coordinators
By The Bruno Brief | October 8Editors’ Note: On Friday, Vice President for Campus Life Eric Estes informed the Labor Organization of Community Coordinators that the University was prepared to recognize the proposed union pending a check of authorization cards, The Herald previously reported. This podcast was recorded before that ...
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The Bruno Brief: Adaptive reuse in action
By The Bruno Brief | October 1Woonsocket Middle School has been closed for 14 years, but developers are working to breathe new life into the school and transform it into approximately 150 apartments. The project is just one of the new adaptive reuse projects underway in Rhode Island as developers work to repurpose unused buildings ...
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The Bruno Brief: A new concentration at Brown
By The Bruno Brief | September 23Following years of student activism, Brown has officially launched the Critical Native American and Indigenous Studies concentration, which will see its first graduating students this spring. The concentration was part of five commitments adopted by the University in May 2022 alongside its official ...
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The Bruno Brief: Free emergency contraception at Brown
September 17While Health Services has offered emergency and prescription contraceptives for over a decade, until recently students had to pay for or use their insurance in order to attain them.
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The Bruno Brief: Is Brown a 'stoner' school?
By The Bruno Brief | April 28Brown has long held the reputation of being a “stoner” school. Is this title earned? Where did it come from? What is happening on campus now?
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The Bruno Brief: Is Brown really the "Happy Ivy?"
By The Bruno Brief | April 14Brown is ranked by the Princeton Review as the 10th happiest campus in the country and the happiest school in the ivy league, and has a general reputation for being the “Happy Ivy.” But why does Brown have this reputation? Is it really true?
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The Bruno Brief: Wealth at Brown
By The Bruno Brief | April 7The fourth episode of The Bruno Brief's new series examines the ways class affects academics, social life and admissions on Brown's campus.
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In Photos: Community members reflect on women that inspire them
By Dana Richie , Claire Diepenbrock and Kaiolena Tacazon | March 22In honor of Women’s History Month, The Herald’s photography team spoke with female administrators, staff and students about a woman in their lives who inspires them.
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The Bruno Brief: Is Brown as liberal as it seems?
By The Bruno Brief | March 17In the third episode of The Bruno Brief’s series on myths at Brown, Producer Carter Moyer speaks with Jacob Smollen, Bruno Brief and Metro editor, about his reporting on Brown’s left-leaning reputation.
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The Bruno Brief: Digging into the East Side’s Tunnels
By The Bruno Brief | March 10The Bruno Brief takes a look at the history of local tunnels, both at Brown and on the East Side.
