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Brown Canvas hacked in nationwide cyberattack
By Ian Ritter and Emily Feil | May 7Criminal extortion group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the cyberattack.oit
Ian Ritter
University News & Science & Research Editor Ian Ritter is a university news and science & research editor, covering graduate schools and students. He is a junior concentrating in chemistry. When he isn’t at The Herald or exploding lab experiments, you can find him playing the clarinet or watching the Mets.
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Spring Weekend 2026 performances deliver mixed bag to Main Green
By Alice Xie, Ann Gray Golpira, Talia LeVine and Ian Ritter | May 4The festival featured performances by Isabella Lovestory, BunnaB, Magdalena Bay and Thee Sacred Souls.
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University to open Campus Center to public, streamline entry at Rock, Page-Robinson
By Ian Ritter | April 22Beginning April 27, members of the public can access the Campus Center on weekdays.
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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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GSC selects graduate commencement speakers, prepares for elections
By Ian Ritter | April 2Kenia Collins ScM’25 and Melanie Ortiz-Alvarez de la Campa GS will deliver commencement speeches in May.
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Thousands march through Providence to protest Trump administration at ‘No Kings’ rally
By Michaela Hanson and Ian Ritter | March 29The rally drew over 35,000 protestors, organizers said.
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Hegseth orders cancellation of attendance for troops in Brown graduate programs
By Ian Ritter | February 27The announcement follows a similar cancellation at Harvard earlier this month.
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FBI Director Kash Patel’s mismanagement delayed response to Dec. 13 shooting, whistleblower alleges
By Ian Ritter | February 25The whistleblower’s allegations were shared in a letter written by U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin.
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University launches ‘Brown Loves Providence’ to support local community after Dec. 13 shooting
By Ava Stryker-Robbins and Ian Ritter | February 20Brown Loves Providence, which started on Valentine’s Day, will run until March 16.
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Dean of Students Koren Bakkegard to depart Brown on Feb. 27
By Ian Ritter | February 19Bakkegard’s responsibilities will be divided among administrators in the Division of Campus Life during the search for her successor.
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