Two years later, slavery and justice response lags
By Sam Byker | November 11After a wide-ranging and controversial three-year effort, a University committee released a report in 2006 detailing Brown's historical relationship to the slave trade.
After a wide-ranging and controversial three-year effort, a University committee released a report in 2006 detailing Brown's historical relationship to the slave trade.
After three months of resisting, Kaya Schmandt '08 joined Facebook in December of her freshman year.
On a recent Saturday night, as many Brunonians prepared to set out for on-campus parties and Thayer Street bars, four radios crackled to life in the basement of the University Health Services building. A student had sustained a sports injury earlier in the day and needed transport to Rhode Island Hospital ...
In the wake of the unsolved firebombing of a Brown/RISD Hillel employee's apartment Saturday, members of the Brown community gathered last night in Alumnae Hall's Crystal Room to discuss the attack and its aftermath.
"Buy one ticket!" Nicholas Carter '11 yelled at the line in front of him in lower Faunce House Tuesday afternoon.
At noon yesterday, as a knot of professors climbed the Faunce House steps for lunch and a few straggling students rushed to class in Sayles and Wilson halls, a high, clear tone rose over the Main Green, hung in the air for about fifteen seconds, and stopped.
The University plans to eliminate all on-campus parking for undergraduates next semester and will begin offering students spaces in an off-campus garage or lot with a shuttle service to College Hill, University officials have announced.
With the announcement last week that Boston-based architectural firm Schwartz/Silver has been selected to design the Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center in Faunce House, planning for the $15-million renovation is quickly taking shape. The campus center's construction could result in Faunce being closed ...
After a nine-hour early-morning shift at the Sharpe Refectory, Dining Services worker Maurice Cole walks home having earned a rest. But rather than relax, Cole heads to Manfredo's Gym in Pawtucket, where he spars, shadowboxes and hits punching bags for more than three hours each night.
The team behind Mocha, Brown's student-run alternative to the University's online course catalog, released an updated version of the Web site yesterday, simplifying the software's interface and integrating information on courses' required textbooks and their prices from the Brown Bookstore and Amazon.com. ...