On Tuesday, the Graduate Labor Organization announced the ratification of its second union contract with the University after a 544-4 vote.
Two Jewish students received an anonymous threatening note that was left under their door at their off-campus apartment Tuesday, according to a statement sent to The Herald by the students who received the message, who asked to remain anonymous for safety concerns.
Roughly 35 University community members joined a Tuesday noon rally in front of Stephen Robert ’62 Campus Center organized by the Brown Postdoc Labor Organization to celebrate the group’s unionization plans.
Providence Police Department and Brown Department of Public Safety officers arrested and booked all 41 students from Brown Divest Coalition who occupied University Hall this afternoon to demand that President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 support divestment from “Israeli military occupation” ...
Forty-one students staged a sit-in at University Hall Monday afternoon, demanding that the University adhere to the 2020 recommendation by the Advisory Committee on Corporate Responsibility in Investment Policies that Brown divest from “companies which profit from human rights abuses in Palestine.” ...
The University’s postdoctoral researchers and Dean’s Faculty Fellows announced their plans to unionize Friday afternoon, according to a press release shared with The Herald. If successful, the Brown Postdoc Labor Organization would become the third group to unionize on Brown’s campus this year, ...
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77% of faculty voted to approve a motion to integrate the Committee of Grievance and the Procedural Integral Committee.
The Herald spoke with Nobel Prize-winning chemist Carolyn Bertozzi, who delivered a Lemley Family Lecture Wednesday, about her research, identity and life experiences.
The Herald explored trends in undergraduate student worker unionization and reasons for its rapid growth.
The Cogut Institute for the Humanities provides students, faculty and community members the opportunity to think about the humanities in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.
The Labor Organization of Community Coordinators is working to translate member demands into a first draft of a contract as organizers gear up for the start of negotiations with the University after winter break.
On Nov. 2, Mayor Brett Smiley’s administration had requested that the city’s Board of Contract and Supply consider the allocation of $3.35 million to United Way of Rhode Island, a nonprofit organization that focuses on advancing racial equity.
Earlier this fall, Brown announced that it would enter an agreement to strengthen its existing affiliation with Lifespan, the largest hospital system in Rhode Island, starting in 2024.
Provost Francis Doyle proposed the establishment of a new Associate Provost of Faculty Affairs.
Following a Nov. 7 Department of Education letter to universities, President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 said the University will be reconsidering its policies regarding Title VI, which prohibits discrimination based on color, race and national origin.
Southside Community Land Trust manages over 60 community gardens and urban farms throughout Rhode Island.
International students discuss plans to study abroad and reflect on their experiences.
Vendors sell a wide array of goods at The Providence Flea’s holiday markets.
By dollar value, Brown’s financial aid packages are squarely in the middle of the pack among its Ivy League peers. But it consistently ranks lowest or second-lowest in the Ivy League in the portion of students who apply for and receive financial aid, The Herald’s analysis of Common Data Sets ...
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