Watson pilots new Equity in Policy Scholars to increase diversity in MPA program
By Ian Ritter | November 10Five students will be admitted to the program’s inaugural cohort for the 2025-26 academic year.
Five students will be admitted to the program’s inaugural cohort for the 2025-26 academic year.
The Problem-Solving Fellows help STEM professors, teaching assistants and tutors reflect on their teaching.
After seven months of bargaining with private shuttle operator Transdev, shuttle drivers at Brown, the Rhode Island School of Design and Rhode Island College could go on strike next week if an agreement is not reached by their next bargaining session on Nov. 12.
Following former President Donald Trump’s victory in this year’s elections, political science scholars discussed the future of the country at a joint panel hosted by the Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy and the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Wednesday night. ...
At midnight this Tuesday, Asher Labovich ’26 received a standing ovation from a crowd of hundreds gathered in Salomon Center’s auditorium. He had spent the night providing real-time political analysis to students as presidential election results poured in nationwide.
The Undergraduate Council of Students hosted a town hall to discuss its initiatives to increase student representation in and engagement with the University’s administrative bodies.
Early Wednesday morning, former President Donald Trump was projected to win the presidency in a clear rebuke of Democrats, leaving many students at Brown University shocked, mournful and fearful.
At Brown, a majority of students hold no particular religious affiliation. But those who do represent a diverse array of faiths.
A group of researchers at Brown are developing an app to reduce drinking in young adults and encourage healthier drinking habits.
A new academic track at the Warren Alpert Medical School will help biomedical faculty be recognized for their clinical expertise.
Brown will not dissociate from fossil fuels at this time, the University announced Thursday following a review by a campus advisory committee.
Brown’s Open Curriculum, with 96 concentration tracks and certificates, gives students the option to study a wide variety of subjects during their time on campus. But some students opt to specialize their experience even further.
The Undergraduate Council of Students’ referendum demanding student representation on Brown’s Corporation passed by a margin of 1,368 to 508 students.
The program will stop accepting applications on March 15, 2025 pending Graduate Council approval.
The Herald spoke to eight students on their experiences with barriers to absentee voting.
The clock strikes 11:50. The bell tower rings. Students rush out of their classes and head to the dining halls for lunch. Need a pick-me-up? The Ivy Room’s freshly blended smoothies might be just what you need. Looking for something heartier? The pasta toss at the Sharpe Refectory will be sure to ...
President Joe Biden presented former University President Ruth J. Simmons with the National Humanities Medal, an annual recognition of leaders in the humanities, during an Oct. 21 White House ceremony.
When handling the demanding and rigorous coursework at Brown, tutoring can be a valuable asset for students shooting for academic success.
One week remains for Americans to cast their ballots in the general election. This year’s campaigns have been defined by new online tools, including artificial intelligence and social media, that may exacerbate the spread of misinformation, according to Brown researchers.
As national polling predicts a tight presidential race, students in Brown Democrats pick up their efforts. From phone banking to political education, club members have been working to mobilize voters across the nation for a Democratic victory in November.