Leaders of program, theme houses condemn University’s change to selection process
By Zarina Hamilton and Hadley Carr | November 16Many house leaders condemned the change to a randomized lottery system for program housing selection.
Many house leaders condemned the change to a randomized lottery system for program housing selection.
Since 2002, first-year students at Brown have had the opportunity to take first-year seminars — small courses, capped at about 20 undergraduates, that are designed to build community and introduce new Brunonians to seminar-style learning.
The funding was secured by U.S. Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.).
Ivy League athletes can be paid by third-parties but not their own universities.
The state approached Prime Healthcare as a new potential buyer after a six-month delay.
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul spoke on President Trump’s oversteps on executive power and the federal government’s role in higher education.
Conservative students were more likely to report discomfort than their liberal peers.
The exhibit displays work by the department’s undergraduate seniors and graduate students.
Students say they’ve seen increased engagement because of the policy, but expressed some reservations.
The Herald spoke with professors and faculty who design and teach gamified courses.
Pingree made a campaign stop in Providence this October.
The new federal rule restricts organizations’ eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
After the incident took place on Oct. 13, the student declined to press charges.
When students audit a class, they do not receive course credit or a grade.
The leaders of these houses, many of which are affinity organizations, will no longer select residents themselves.
The CCU used DNA evidence and a newfound understanding of polygraph tests to crack the cases.
Organized by nearly 100 Brown alums, the weekend-long celebration offered lectures, panels and religious services to commemorate the history of Jewish life at Brown.
The Herald spoke with several students who decided to switch their concentrations partway through their undergraduate years.
The course will “explore the rich history and cultural landscapes of tattooing,” according to the syllabus.
The winning team, “Luna,” was awarded a $3,000 seed grant for their project.