Providence Preservation Society appoints Marisa Angell Brown as new executive director
By Avani Ghosh | November 13Angell Brown emphasized the importance of conscientious preservation as she assumes her new role
Angell Brown emphasized the importance of conscientious preservation as she assumes her new role
After Perkins Hall residents expressed concerns about repeated rat encounters, Facilities Management removed compost sites outside the residence hall
Building that began as “alternative technology laboratory” now houses IBES, stands across from Lindemann Performing Arts Center
Scholars from across northeast U.S. gather for presentations, discussion
Students allegedly spray-painted ‘Kills Kids’ on Textron building in light of ongoing violence in Gaza
New shop focuses on making food affordable, accessible
On Nov. 9, RISD students marched to Textron headquarters, joining organizers from the Party for Socialism and Liberation RI in protest of the company’s connections with the Israeli military.
The Haffenreffer Museum will relocate from its Bristol site to 1 Davol Square in Providence’s Jewelry District in fall 2025.
Suzanne Goin ’88 – a James Beard award-winning chef, author and restaurant owner – hosted a “Chef Dinner Night” at the Sharpe Refectory Thursday.
Valerie Red-Horse Mohl, an investment banker and director of the film “Mankiller,” and legal scholar Honor Keeler ’05, visiting assistant professor of the practice in the Native American and Indigenous Studies Initiative and citizen of the Cherokee Nation, discussed the legacy of Wilma Mankiller, ...
Student initiative seeks to promote environmental activism, education on campus
“The Precarity of African Spectacle” film series aims to address the social, political and ecological consequences of capitalism and colonialism.
The Department of Public Safety arrested 20 Jewish students who participated in a sit-in at University Hall Wednesday evening. The students, who entered earlier that afternoon, refused to willingly leave the building until President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 publicly committed to “include ...
Twenty Jewish students began a sit-in at University Hall Wednesday afternoon, demanding that the University administration and President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 support a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and divest Brown’s endowment from “companies that enable war crimes in Gaza.” ...
Learn more about Brown’s long history of protests, demonstrations and sit-ins.
Departments and centers across the University have dedicated Wednesday in commemoration of National First-Generation Celebration Day.
HousingWorks RI’s recently released 2023 housing fact book shines a light on the current state of housing in Rhode Island. The Herald spoke to experts in the field about the context behind the data.
Provost Francis Doyle provided updates on recent negotiations with the Graduate Labor Organization.
At Tuesday's faculty meeting, President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 declined to comment on calls from faculty to support demands for a ceasefire in Israel-Palestine, but affirmed freedom of expression for scholarship and speech on the conflict.
Jewish community members and Brown-RISD Hillel staff set up 242 empty seats at a Shabbat table on the Hillel terrace for hostages held by Hamas, joining similar installations across the United States and the world.