U.S. colleges provide alternative to China’s rigid education system
Students from China constitute the largest portion of Brown’s international undergraduate body.
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Sanders, Trump sweep R.I. primaries
Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump won Rhode Island’s presidential primary Tuesday, winning 13 and 9 delegates in the state’s Democratic and Republican races.
Unsuccessful teams reflect institutional athletic changes
In the fall and winter seasons this year, only three of 12 Brown team sports — men’s soccer, men’s water polo and women’s rugby — had winning records.
Low attendance perennial plague for athletics
It is hardly a secret that sports are generally not central to student life at top-tier academic institutions like Ivy League schools.
Clinton, Trump lead R.I. polls by about 10 percent
With Rhode Islanders heading to the polls today, the unsettled races in both parties place more importance on voters in the Ocean State than in past years.
Perceived job prospects impact concentration choices
92.5 percent listed passion for the subject as a factor in their concentration choice, while only 81.1 percent of BEO or economics concentrators said that.
R.I. college students demand expanded diversity initiatives
Students and faculty members at other colleges in Rhode Island are also working to have their voices heard on their campuses.
Composting to be implemented campus-wide by fall 2016
As of the fall 2016 semester, the University will have implemented composting programs across all dining halls.
Spring 2016 Poll Results and Methodology
The results come from 937 surveys that were collected at J. Walter Wilson, Faunce and the Sciences Library over the course of three days: April 6,7 and 11.
Half of students say Hillel sponsorship of Mock lecture acceptable
The Herald’s spring poll found that about half of students polled disagreed that Brown/RISD Hillel should not have sponsored a talk by Janet Mock.
