Prof. Mutlu Konuk Blasing, renowned poetry critic, dies peacefully at 77

By Alex Nadirashvili | November 28

Professor Emerita of English Mutlu Konuk Blasing, 77, died peacefully Aug. 16 in her summer home in her native country of Turkey. Blasing left behind a deep impact on the scholarship of poetry, and she was known ...

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Students react to first post-COVID Thanksgiving

By Gaya Gupta | November 28

This year’s Thanksgiving registered as one of the busiest days for airports across the country, as individuals made their way home to see their loved ones.

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Providence retailers reflect on impact of pandemic on Black Friday turnout

By Jack Walker | November 28

As the holiday season approaches, stores across the country are preparing for a month of increased commercial demand while also navigating public health concerns.

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The Supplement: How does applying for financial aid work?

By Will Kubzansky | November 22

For more than two-thirds of applicants to the class of 2025, applying to the University also meant applying for financial aid — filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and the College Scholarship Search profile.

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Steiner receives physics Ph.D from Brown at age 89

By Jack Tajmajer | November 22

At that point already a grandfather, Steiner took one or two classes a semester until he accrued the over 20 required credits necessary for graduate school, and then decided to pursue a Ph.D. in physics. This September, after a roughly 20 year journey toward his most recent degree, Steiner successfully ...