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Two Brown professors selected as 2026 Guggenheim Fellows
By Seyla Fernandez | April 15Ieva Jusionyte and Matthew Kraft are two of the 223 fellows chosen out of nearly 5,000 applicants.
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Enhance, but not replace: How two student groups are responding to AI use
By Lucia Santiago | April 15The Herald spoke with the Brown Undergraduate Law Review and Collegiate Consulting Group about their approach to AI use.
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Paxson outlines plans to memorialize shooting victims, renovate closed Barus and Holley classrooms
By Roma Shah | April 14A committee of faculty, staff and students will develop recommendations for a permanent campus memorial.
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Brown Quizbowl team places second in national undergraduate tournament
By Tyler Timmers | April 14Strong team bonds and a diverse range of academic knowledge led the team to victory.
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New student government leaders announced following election cycle with 18% voter participation rate
By Eric Dogini | April 14Ariel Shifrin ’27 will serve as UCS president and Aidan Lu ’27 will assume the role of UFB chair.
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Congressional candidate Brad Lander argues for ‘good neighborism’ at Brown Democrats talk
By James Libresco | April 13The congressional candidate received an award from Brown Democrats on Thursday.
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Student safety, divorce and AI: The Herald’s Spring 2026 Poll
By Ava Stryker-Robbins, Alice Xie and Sajiv Mehta | April 13The Herald polled 1,275 undergraduates from March 17 to March 19.
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U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen criticizes war in Iran, party-line politics during Watson fireside chat
By Marat Basaria | April 10The senator from New Hampshire also encouraged military funding for Taiwan.
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Employees who worked following Dec. 13 eligible for compensatory time, one-time payments
By Ian Ritter | April 10Employees will also be recognized at the women’s lacrosse game this Saturday.
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Annual Spring Thaw Powwow canceled due to post-shooting event constraints
By Rachel Wicker | April 10The Powwow is organized each spring by the BCSC and Natives at Brown.
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After 14 years, Bear Bucks program set to end June 30
By Tyler Timmers | April 10The cancellation of the program comes as other payment methods have become popularized on campus.
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University plans to construct new economics building on Brook Street, nearby residents express disapproval
By Roma Shah and Jeremiah Farr | April 9Four residential structures currently stand on the proposed development site.
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Interim chief Hugh Clements named DPS chief of police, VP for public safety and emergency management
By Emily Feil | April 8Former police chief Rodney Chatman officially separated from the University as part of a settlement proposal approved Tuesday.
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Faculty vote to change language on ‘course bunching,’ establish graduate microcertificates
By Seyla Fernandez | April 8The motion to reinstate the University president as the presiding officer at faculty meetings was not on the agenda.
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Meet the 2026 UCS candidates
By Eric Dogini | April 8Though the presidency is uncontested, four candidates are vying for the vice position.
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Meet the alums in the running to be on the Brown Corporation
By Jeremiah Farr | April 8Three alums who graduated in the last three years are in contention to be a New Alumni Trustee.
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BPU hosts conversation with Oren Cass on the Trump administration’s economic policies
By Noa Saviano | April 8Cass is the founder and chief economist of the American Compass, a conservative economic think tank.
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Brown Police Chief Rodney Chatman to leave University
By James Libresco and Emily Feil | April 7The separation comes as part of a settlement proposal approved in court Tuesday morning.
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Graduate fellows push for unionization at Friday rally
By James Libresco | April 6At the event, the union organizers delivered a formal letter to an administrative assistant inside University Hall.
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First-year seminar on Black student protests traces campus organizing from Civil Rights Movement to present day
By Miriam Davison | April 6The final project for this year’s course is a group research paper.
