The Bruno Brief: The class of '24 is exhausted

By The Bruno Brief | November 8

In 2020, the University created a trimester plan that asked the incoming class to take classes during the spring and summer semester. Now, after almost a year of school with no more than a few weeks off, we talk with members of the class of ’24 about their struggles with mental health and burnout ...

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The Bruno Brief: Why students are protesting dining hall conditions

By The Bruno Brief | October 25

Brown students poured onto the Main Green Oct. 21 to protest the working conditions of Brown Dining Services workers following Herald reporting bringing light to conditions ...

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The Bruno Brief: Should Brown end legacy admissions?

By The Bruno Brief | October 12

We took a long look at the campaign to end legacy admissions at Brown. The movement, led by the group Students for Educational Equity, is meant to increase enrollment of students from marginalized communities by ending consideration of legacy status in admissions. We heard from Kate Dario ’22.5, ...

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The Bruno Brief: Live music is back

By The Bruno Brief | October 4

Live music returns to campus in this week’s episode of The Bruno Brief. Student group Sounds@Brown hosted its first in-person event Sept. 30, featuring four student performers. We spoke to performer Gus Benson ’24 about the return to live music and what it felt like to play for his peers.

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The Bruno Brief: Is BrownUMemes journalism? We ask the man behind the curtain

By The Bruno Brief | September 27

We sat down with Chas Steinbrugge, the student behind the BrownUMemes Instagram account, which has attracted a spike in attention in recent weeks from students and parents alike for its humorous content and critiques of the University. Here’s what he had to say.