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University defends fitness center dress code amid controversy

Two Rhode Island School of Design students recently reported that they had been asked to leave the Nelson Fitness Center for not complying with the dress policy because they were exposing their midriffs. The two women claim Brown’s dress policy is sexist and discriminatory toward women, while University ...


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Men's hockey edged by Yale in home-and-home series

The men’s hockey team fell to Yale Friday and Saturday in a home-and-home series by tallies of 4-3 and 4-1, respectively. Bruno entered the final periods of each matchup tied, but was unable to grasp the lead in either contest. Friday night saw the Bears (4-16-1, 3-11-0 ECAC) slighted by the Bulldogs ...


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Blasberg '18: The Patriot way

The stage is set for Super Bowl LI as the Patriots return to Houston to take on relative newcomers — the Atlanta Falcons. While ESPN, NBC and other news outlets that cater to the lowest common denominator reserve the spotlight for superstars, the Patriots have played the entire second half of the ...


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Schapiro '19: BBWAA Does Half Its Job

Back in December, I predicted that the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, when it released the results of its Hall of Fame voting Jan. 18, would “somehow screw it up.” As I watched the results come in, I was pleasantly surprised at the inductees, but vaguely annoyed at the predictable, ...


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Tough winter stretch highlighted by 4-3 win over Dartmouth

The men’s hockey team continued its season over the winter break, picking up one victory, one draw and five losses, to drop to a record of 4-14-1 and 3-9-0 in ECAC play. The Bears travelled to Arizona late December for two contests in the Desert Hockey Classic tournament, in which they finished in ...


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Women's basketball find winter break success

While most members of the student body were scattered around the world for winter break, the women’s basketball team (11-5, 2-1 Ivy) remained hard at work, resulting in some important wins. Without the distraction of classes and often training two to three times per day, the team posted a 5-2 record ...


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Sports Roundup: Dec. 5, 2016

Track and Field In their season-opening meet, the men’s and women’s track and field teams hosted the 31st Alden Invitational Saturday. The meet was attended by Bryant, Univeristy of Rhode Island, UMass Lowell and Assumption. The inaugural competition of the 2016-2017 season was characterized by ...


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Men's hockey tops Army to snap losing streak

The men’s ice hockey team recovered from a string of losses with a win this weekend, defeating Army Saturday by a tally of 3-1. Bruno outshot the Black Knights (7-6-1, 7-4-0 AHA) by a margin of 35-23. Charlie Corcoran ’18 led the Bears (2-8-0, 1-5-0 ECAC) with two goals in the contest, earning the ...


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Four wrestlers place at Journeymen Tussle

The wrestling team continued early season competition at the Journeymen Tussle Sunday, hosted by Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. Bruno placed four competitors at the meet, which included some of the top teams in the country. No. 12 Rutgers, No. 9 North Carolina State, Penn, Citadel, Campbell and ...


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Schapiro '19: Hall of Marty Noble’s automatics

Two weeks ago, the Baseball Writers’ Association of America — the BBWAA, or as I tend to refer to it, the BBWTF — released its Hall of Fame ballot. It will announce the inductees Jan. 18. Based on history, the voters will somehow screw it up. On one level, the BBWAA’s awfulness is easily illustrated: ...


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Brownsword '18: Pay for play

While football takes Thanksgiving Day, college basketball predominates my television screen during the rest of week. As I watched a pre-game show Saturday, I saw Nigel Hayes, one of my favorite players, walking around the set with a sign reading: “Broke College Athlete. Anything Helps,” with his ...




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