‘Patients aren’t pigs’: Physicians protest Brown’s medical training practices involving live animals

By Ryan Doherty | March 24

Physicians and students gathered at the Rhode Island State House to demand passage of a state bill to end use of pigs in medical training

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Badmaash places second at annual Cleveland fusion dance competition

By Swaraj Agarwal | March 24

The University's Bollywood fusion dance team, Badmaash, celebrates second place at the annual Naach Di Cleveland.

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R.I. House passes bill proposing harm reduction pilot extension

By Jacob Smollen | March 24

Proponents of the bill argue that overdose prevention centers would save lives. Critics are unconvinced.

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Brown makes elimination of undergraduate loans permanent

By Natalie Villacres | March 23

Brown has reached a $120 million fundraising goal for the Brown Promise that it set in 2017, making the elimination of loans from undergraduate student financial aid packages permanent.

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How RISD students are using a centuries-old beech tree to make furniture

By Haley Sandlow and Sofia Barnett | March 23

RISD students hope to use the tree, more than 200 years old, to make a bench that will rest near the new tree planted in the same spot.