Approval of Wickenden Street development prompts controversy
By Abigail Donovan | September 27The Providence City Plan Commission approved a five-story mixed-use development on Wickenden Street in August.
The Providence City Plan Commission approved a five-story mixed-use development on Wickenden Street in August.
President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 and SPH Dean Ashish Jha discussed the past and future of public health at the University in a reception kicking off 10-year anniversary celebrations.
Vanessa Britto MSc’96, associate vice president for Campus Life and executive director of Health and Wellness, said that the increase in COVID-19 cases on campus is “not unusual or unexpected.”
The Herald spoke to University community members about how book bans targeting LGBTQ+ authors, identities and themes impact readers in Rhode Island and beyond.
Student activists criticized the two proposed voluntary payment agreements between the city and non-profit educational institutions, including Brown, ...
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The Global Brown Center for International Students welcomed two new staff members to its team over the summer.
University of Chicago became the first defendant in “568 Cartel” class-action lawsuit to settle.
On Friday, award-winning Boston-area drag king Quyen Tran made the trek down to Providence to deliver her solo drag show, “Transformation.”
Upcoming events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Rhode Island include talks, arts activities, performances and more.
Woonsocket Middle School closed its doors 14 years ago. Today, in the largest abandoned school in New England, glass crunches underfoot, water damage warps the floors in the basement and the ceiling tiles flake with age.
With two new faculty members, linguistics program will offer six new courses this academic year.
Malian Djembe Master Sidy Maïga, musician Master Soumy discuss importance of PVDFest’s Afrika Nyaga Drum Festival
The account, which started last Spring, now has more than three thousand followers.
Pawtucket-based coffee supplier Hazel Origin Coffee will open its second location in a first-floor retail space in the Chen Family Hall in mid-November, co-owner Dulce Lopez told The Herald. Construction in the space is scheduled to begin this week.
The City Plan Commission approved the University’s new Institutional Master Plan, which outlines the next 5 to 10 years of physical developments, at a meeting Sept. 19 evening.
The University signed a new collective bargaining agreement with the Brown University Security Patrolperson's Association.
A special legislative commission studying the placement of solar panels on interstate highways was announced in a September press release from the Rhode Island state House of Representatives. In their short inaugural meeting Sept. 13, the commission discussed which stakeholders to include in future ...
On March 5, Brown alum and current law student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Jamie Marsicano ’16 was arrested on domestic terrorism charges while attending a music festival as part of protests against the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, nicknamed ...
Mumia Abu-Jamal’s personal collection of writings and materials will be exhibited on campus starting Sept. 28